Cenla RV Center
Family-owned Jayco dealer in Alexandria with a 4.7-star rating and a service and parts department that handles repairs and awning work.
Alexandria, LA
RV Awning & Slide-Out Repair in Alexandria, LA
A storm rolls through central Louisiana and the awning fabric gives up, or the slide-out quits halfway out on a Saturday. Alexandria has three shops that handle this kind of work, and they average 4.4 stars across more than 470 reviews. Only one of them is set up for warranty claims, so know that before you call. Here is how the options break down.
3Shops listed
4.4★Average Google rating
1Do warranty work
3More within 30 miles
RV repair shops in Alexandria
Primeaux RV Superstore of Alexandria
RV dealer and repair shop in Alexandria, LA, with a 4.5-star rating from 265 reviews and a welcoming, no-pressure sales team.
Superior RV LLC
Alexandria RV shop and dealer rated 4.1 stars, handling awning, suspension and chassis work for towables and motor coaches.
Nearby options
Within a short drive of Alexandria. Mobile techs on this list often cover the towns around them too.
Select RV & Bus Repair
RV and bus repair shop in Ball, LA, with a 4.7-star rating from 3 Google reviews and over 30 years of experience.
W&W Mobile RV repairs
Mobile RV repair in Colfax, LA, open 24/7 for AC, awning and electrical work, with a 4.2 Google rating.
The RV Doctor
Mobile RV repair serving Deville, LA, handling AC, roof, awning, and warranty work with a 4.2 rating.
Where to start
Cenla RV Center carries a 4.7 rating over 179 reviews and stocks parts, which matters when the roller tube or a spring arm is bent. Ask on the phone whether the part is on the shelf before you tow the rig over, because a bent awning arm hanging off the side is not something you want to drive far with. Primeaux RV Superstore handles roof, A/C and awning work and does warranty and insurance jobs, so if your policy or extended plan is in play, get pre-approval first. Superior RV LLC is the smaller shop with 34 reviews at 4.1 stars and also takes on A/C and awning repair. Call ahead on all three in spring.
Fabric, arms and slide-outs
Awning problems split into two kinds. Torn or sun-rotted fabric is a replacement job and most shops want the model and length ready when you book. Bent arms and failed springs usually trace back to wind caught under an open awning or water pooling on a rolled-up one. Stowing the awning dry and checking the sealant along the rail each season heads off the rust that kills hardware. Slide-out trouble is often a slide topper, which is an awning by another name. If the topper is flapping or the fabric is gone, fix it before rain gets behind the seal. Ask whether the shop works on toppers when you call, since not every awning bay does.
Shop or driveway
None of the three Alexandria shops is a mobile operation, so plan on hauling the RV in. That is fine for fabric swaps and slide-out adjustments, but if the awning is stuck out and the rig is not road legal, ask about a service call before you assume you have to move it. Some shops send a tech out for small jobs. Weather here is hard on canvas and vinyl alike. Between the summer sun and the afternoon storms, awnings take more abuse than they do farther north. Budget for fabric every several years and keep the arms lubricated. A small tear patched early beats a full replacement.
Specialists in Alexandria
Nearby cities
- Ball, LA (1, 7 mi)
- Colfax, LA (1, 9 mi)
- Deville, LA (1, 13 mi)
- Eunice, LA (1, 58 mi)
- Opelousas, LA (1, 58 mi)
- Coushatta, LA (1, 69 mi)
- Arnaudville, LA (1, 71 mi)
- Carencro, LA (1, 72 mi)
Questions people ask
How many RV awning and slide-out repair shops are in Alexandria?
Three shops in Alexandria handle awning and slide-out work, and three more are listed nearby. That gives you a few options, so call more than one if the first is booked out.
What is the average rating for these shops?
The three Alexandria shops average 4.4 stars across roughly 478 reviews combined. Ratings range from 4.1 to 4.7, so read a few recent reviews before you pick one.
Which Alexandria shop does warranty work?
One of the three, Primeaux RV Superstore, handles warranty and insurance claims. Get pre-approval from your provider before the work starts so there is no argument about the bill afterward.
Can I get mobile awning repair in Alexandria?
No mobile techs are listed among the three shops, so plan to bring the RV in. If the awning is stuck open and the rig cannot be driven, call and ask about a service call.