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Clearing RV Toilet Clogs

No one likes having to fix a toilet clog at home, much less in an RV where your only recourse if you can’t fix it may be the campground outhouse or worse…an ant-infested log. You’ll be happy to know that we get calls from dozens of RVers (even seasoned pros) every single week who are struggling with how to unclog an RV toilet, so you’re not alone. In this guide we’ll give you resources to diagnose and fix any RV toilet clog.

February 21, 2022
2 min read

How to unfreeze pipes and holding tanks this winter. Unique Camping + Marine

How to Unfreeze RV Pipes and Tanks

Many of these thawing techniques are also preventative measures, and the tools used to prepare for cold weather should be staple items in your RV if you will be camping through the winter, and even if you will be camping in the fall or very early in the spring when the weather in many areas can surprise you with early or late freezing temperatures. In this article, we will discuss the parts of the RV water system that could freeze, tools you might want on hand to thaw frozen tanks and pipes, and some of the techniques when using those tools to avoid damage during the thawing process.

December 08, 2021
10 min read

Is it okay to pee in your RV shower? Learn why you should never let pee get in your gray tanks.

Is It Okay to Pee in My RV Shower?

Who hasn’t peed in their home shower? Well, it seems that the nation is split almost 50/50 on that point, some enthusiastically admitting it and others recoiling at the thought. Peeing in a home shower is one thing, but what about peeing in an RV shower? As with almost any topic, there are nay-sayers and supporters on both sides.

December 08, 2021
6 min read

Top 10 Most Unique RV Resorts in America

If you’ve travelled the country in your RV, you’ve probably seen a rainbow of different types of RV resorts; some you’d rather forget you ever stayed at and others you’d go back to as soon as possible. There are some very unique RV resorts out there with many different amenities and are geared toward different types of patrons. Here are our favorites!

November 04, 2021
25 min read

Can you use Antifreeze in your RV? Yes but it's not that simple some times. Tips and tricks from Unique Camping + Marine

Can I Use Antifreeze In My RV Holding Tanks?

We all know antifreeze is very important in your car, in both freezing and high heat environments, but do you really need it in your RV holding tanks? The answer is, yes, especially if you are winterizing your RV. Antifreeze will help stop any residual water from freezing in your lines and tanks while it’s sitting idle through the winter, but you can also use it while camping in colder climates when the outside temperatures may dip to below freezing.

October 25, 2021
8 min read

Learn to winterize your RV and maintain your water systems. Prepare for winter so its easy to hit the road next spring!

How To Winterize Your RV

After a fun summer RVing in the great outdoors, your RV certainly deserves its long winter rest! But if you want your RV to come back next summer performing as well as it did this summer, it is critical that you properly winterize your RV.

October 14, 2021
6 min read

How to Keep Your RV Holding Tanks From Freezing

If you are RV camping in colder environments, we encourage you to pursue at least one of these methods. If you allow your RV holding tanks to freeze, the tank or plumbing itself may crack, causing a host of complications and costly repairs!

October 14, 2021
15 min read

RV Holding Tank Sensors: How They Work and How to Clean Them

If you’re struggling with misreading holding tank sensors, you’ve officially joined the ranks of the RVing community because this is one of the most common problems. And this article will provide you with all the guidance you need to understand why sensors misread and how to restore them easily and without damaging your wastewater system.

August 31, 2021
2 min read

Why Using Lots of Water in your RV Toilet an Holding Tanks is Crucial. Unique Camping + Marine

Why Using Lots of Water in your RV Toilet and Holding Tanks is Crucial

Water is incredibly powerful. It can carve out canyons, forge mountain basins, and on a less epic level, it can break up waste and block odors in your RV! Many in the RVing community don’t realize how much of a hero water can be in their RV wastewater systems. Using lots of water is a crucial component to help bacteria-based and even zinc-based tank treatments work as effectively as they are able.

August 18, 2021
10 min read

Why Are Bacteria and Enzymes Good for Your RV Holding Tanks?

Did you know that you have anywhere from two to six pounds of bacteria on or inside your body at any moment in time? Makes you wonder about all the other surfaces you touch, doesn’t it? Some bacteria can cause problems, but others are essential to make life run smoothly.

August 12, 2021
11 min read

Common RV Holding Tank Myths You Should Know. Unique Camping + Marine

Common RV Holding Tank Myths Debunked

The advice given by many in the RVing community is usually just information that has been passed along by others who saw results from their technique. However, even though these techniques or products may provide relief for some RVers, you also have to remember that not every RV owner is using their rig the same way.

August 10, 2021
9 min read

What is the best RV Holding Tank Treatment? What is the better difference between rv toilet chemicals. Learn more.

Choosing The Best RV Holding Tank Treatment

There are dozens and dozens of RV holding tank treatments out there, and it can be overwhelming when it comes to knowing which one is the best for you. All of them claim to work miracles, but which treatment types are proven to work the best?

November 25, 2020
5 min read

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