This post contains affiliate links. Learn more here. Wow, I can’t believe it’s been a full year since I started working on my van floor. There were several months this past winter/spring that I didn’t touch the van at all, and the rest of the time, I’ve been working on so many projects simultaneously that…
Author: Matt Piper
MaxxAir Fan Install – 2020 Ford Transit
This post contains affiliate links. Learn more here. It seems like no #vanbuild is complete without a fan, and the MaxxAir fans are no doubt the most popular choice. I reached a point in my build where I wanted to start insulating the ceiling and installing tongue and groove planks, so I made it a…
Ford Transit Slider Door Window Install
This post contains affiliate links. Learn more here. I enjoy views of the epic outdoors… so adding some windows into my van was a priority! Since I installed the window in my slider door, there have been several instances of attempting to make a left-hand turn, with the van at an angle that makes it…
Havelock Wool – Ultimate Van FLOOR Insulation Guide [Part 2]
This post contains affiliate links. Learn more here. In Part 1 of this guide, I covered the steps to building a furring strip grid out of wood, which will rest on top of the corrugated metal floor, creating cavities that can be filled with Havelock Wool insulation. See the picture above and make sure to…
Havelock Wool – Ultimate Van FLOOR Insulation Guide [Part 1]
This post contains affiliate links. Learn more here. After countless days of researching van insulation materials and weighing the pros and cons of all the options, you finally decided to go with Havelock Wool… good choice! It’s easy to stuff in the wall cavities, but if you’re scratching your head wondering how the heck you’re…
Slider Door Insulation on 2020 Ford Transit
This post contains affiliate links. Learn more here. There are lots of obvious spots in a Ford Transit, or any van for that matter, that should be insulated to help keep the interior quiet and temperature comfortable – the giant wall panels and roof for example. There are all sorts of other nooks and crannies…
2020 Ford Transit Headliner Removal + Noico & Havelock Install
This post contains affiliate links. Learn more here. High Roof Transit vans have a gigantic metal panel above the headliner that’s going to rattle and be a source of heat loss of those chilly nights at basecamp. Installing sound dampener and insulation above the headliner will help resolve both of those, and its relatively easy…
Meet Maui!
Hi! I’m Matt, and this is Maui. Back in September of 2019, I spontaneously listed my house for sale and placed custom order for a fully loaded all-wheel drive 2020 Ford Transit Cargo Van. Ok, it wasn’t totally spontaneous, the idea of getting out of Vegas had been stewing in my mind for many years,…