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THE FIELD GUIDE LIBRARY

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Van Builds

Why Insulation Matters in UK Vans

Insulation is the most misunderstood part of a UK van conversion. Spend £500 on the wrong material and your van will still be cold, damp, and mouldy.

6 min read

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The UK Van Life Space Problem

Smart storage transforms a cramped campervan into a functional home. Focus on vertical space, label everything, and ruthlessly audit your gear monthly.

3 min read

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Vapor Barrier Guide

Every UK van conversion should include a proper vapour barrier. Without one, the warm, moist air inside your van will pass through the insulation

5 min read

Van Builds

VW Crafter Reliability

The VW Crafter is the German answer to the Transit Custom. It shares its platform with the Mercedes Sprinter (from 2017 onwards, they're the same van

5 min read

Van Builds

Warm Air 9kW Diesel Heater Review

The Warm Air 9kW is the most-sold "big" Chinese diesel heater on Amazon UK, and it sits in a genuinely interesting price band.

7 min read

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Weight Limits & Payloads

Your van has a maximum weight it can legally carry. Exceed it and you are driving illegally, invalidating your insurance, and risking a dangerous failure

9 min read

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Wood Burners in Vans UK Law

Wood burners in campervans look cosy. The reality: they are heavy, dirty, and the legal position is complicated.

3 min read

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