So you have bought yourself a roof tent or you want to know more about actually using it? Well, you’re in the right place! We have put together a page of tips and tricks on how to use a roof tent like a pro.
Shop Roof TentWe believe we have some of the best roof tents for sale in the USA but what makes the USA’s best roof tents? At Alex Tent, we don’t just say it, we live it. Our USA roof tent range is made from premium quality materials and designed to face the elements while on the camping trail. We have tested our rooftop tents in every condition we could imagine (hail and rainstorms, snow in the Alps and the burning sun in the Sahara). In short, we are confident our designed roof top tents are the best specification in the USA for the price!
Shop Roof TentThe Soft Shell roof tent is a little tricky the first time you set it up. To help you avoid any trouble setting up your roof tent we have created a video of setting up the soft shell roof tent. In this video, we will show you the quick and easy setup; of the soft shell roof tent, Simply release the straps, unfold the roof tent, pop in the window awning bars and you’re done. It is that simple but don’t just take our word for it, watch the video below… This video doesn’t include the setup of the lower annex (included as standard).
The hard shell roof tent is the quickest setup of our tents and can be done in under 60 seconds. To help you avoid any trouble setting up your roof tent we have detailed the steps of setting up the hard shell roof tent. In this video, we will show you how quick and easy the setup is
Unlock and release the two clips. Two keys are provided with each tent for the security and safety of your roof tent.
Lift the handle to open the roof tent. The two gas struts will take over once you star to open and it will raise automatically into place.
Pull out the internal frame to extend and lock in place the 2 adjusting poles. Pop in the window awning bars and relax. It’s that easy!
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You’ve got questions, we got the answers. If you can’t find the specific answer you’re looking for then contact us at info@alextent.com and we will be happy to talk through any questions you may have.
Yes. As long as you can fit roof bars or a roof rack to your car, then a roof tent can be mounted to your car. You will need to check in your vehicle’s handbook to make sure your vehicle’s roof is capable of carrying 50kg+ of dynamic weight. See our can I fit a roof tent to my car page for more information.
All our roof tents come equipped with a full vehicle fitting kits (bolts, brackets, even tools) and detailed instructions. All our fixings are made from premium stainless steel 304-grade metal. This is to prevent weather corrosion/rust and add strength. See our helpful fitting my roof tent guide page.
Yes. All roof top tents come with 100% waterproof heavy duty 420D Polyester Oxford canvas. The canvas used for the roof tents is UV and mould resistant, making your tent cooler and longer lasting in any kind of weather. The 420D Polyester Oxford canvas has a hydrostatic head rating of 2500mm. This means the material can withstand 2500mm of water across a day before water will start to penetrate.
Our free delivery service is available to the vast majority of USA customers. However,Alaska and Hawaii do not qualify for our free delivery service and customers in these areas may be required to pay a supplementary delivery fee. for otheres country, it's free for some countries while the shipping charge should be paid for rest countries, please email info@alextent confirming your full address details and we will be in touch with a quote for delivery. We can also arrange delivery all over Europe – please contact us for a quotation. When gaining access to your property vehicle access restrictions may apply which could mean additional cost or delivery failure. If you are concerned this may apply to you, then please be sure to email us before you complete your order at checkout. See our delivery and returns page for more information.
All of your products, roof tents and awnings have a 2-year warranty, for any manufacturing defects that might occur, (these are very unlikely). Just contact us at info@alextent.com for any issue and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Please see our warranty policy page for more details.
We’ve got you covered. We know that accidents can happen but there’s no need to worry that your roof tent is ruined. We hold a number of spares for all our products, ranging from travel covers to window rods and brackets/fixings to help keep you on the road. Simply get in contact with us with what you require and we will be in touch.
ROOF TENTS WILL FIT ANY VEHICLE NOT JUST A 4×4.
If you have any questions or concerns about our products or services, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our friendly and knowledgeable customer service team is available to assist you with any inquiries you may have.