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BelcampersBelcampersA staged path to understand your project and decide what belongs in our Girona workshop. Original content for consultation — not a DIY shop.
Needs, design, plan and materials
Stage 1 · Define the project
Before touching the van, clarify how you will use it, who travels with you, and what budget is realistic. At Belcampers we always start here.
Intro · 8 min
Stage 1 · Define the project
Layout decides whether the van feels livable or cramped. In the workshop we design from real measurements, not generic templates.
Intro · 9 min
Stage 1 · Define the project
Work order prevents dismantling the same area twice. Here is how we chain phases at Belcampers in Sant Julià de Ramis.
Intermediate · 10 min
Stage 1 · Define the project
Choosing materials is not a DIY shop run: at Belcampers we pick what survives vibration, moisture, and real road use.
Intermediate · 8 min
Rust, structure, windows, insulation and electrics
Stage 2 · Prepare the van
Hidden rust ruins an expensive conversion. At Belcampers we treat bodywork before insulating and panelling.
Intermediate · 7 min
Stage 2 · Prepare the van
The bulkhead defines homologated seats and safety. At Belcampers we build and fit it to your project and ITV requirements.
Intermediate · 9 min
Stage 2 · Prepare the van
A badly fitted window leaks and may require a reform. At Belcampers we cut, seal, and integrate homologable windows.
Advanced · 11 min
Stage 2 · Prepare the van
A roof hatch adds light and air, but a bad roof cut leaks. Professional fitting at Belcampers.
Advanced · 10 min
Stage 2 · Prepare the van
Without proper insulation the van is cold in winter and an oven in summer. We layer it at Belcampers.
Intermediate · 9 min
Stage 2 · Prepare the van
The floor links structure, insulation, and livable finish. At Belcampers we fit it level and ready for furniture.
Intermediate · 8 min
Stage 2 · Prepare the van
Undersized electrics kill fridges and can be unsafe. Belcampers installs panels, wiring, and protection in the workshop.
Advanced · 12 min
Solar, water, gas, climate, panelling and roof
Stage 3 · Systems
Solar complements alternator and hook-up—it does not replace a proper panel. Roof mounting at Belcampers Girona.
Intermediate · 9 min
Stage 3 · Systems
Water in a van is comfort and also smell and leak risk. Belcampers installs tanks, pumps, and drains in the workshop.
Intermediate · 10 min
Stage 3 · Systems
Bad gas work is serious risk. Belcampers fits bottles, regulators, and appliances with ventilation and rules in mind.
Advanced · 11 min
Stage 3 · Systems
Summer in a van needs shade, cross-ventilation, and realistic expectations. Belcampers integrates fans and thermal insulation.
Intermediate · 8 min
Stage 3 · Systems
Winter van life needs safe combustion heating with external air and exhaust. Belcampers fitting in Sant Julià de Ramis.
Advanced · 10 min
Stage 3 · Systems
Panelling closes the visual and technical job—it hides cable but keeps access. Belcampers panels after systems are tested.
Intermediate · 8 min
Stage 3 · Systems
Properly anchored bars carry load without wrecking the roof or fuel economy. Belcampers fitting with homologación in mind.
Intermediate · 9 min
Furniture, security, connectivity and finishes
Stage 4 · Living equipment
Van furniture must survive braking and bends. Belcampers builds and installs in Sant Julià de Ramis with serious anchoring.
Intermediate · 10 min
Stage 4 · Living equipment
Alarm, camera, gas detector, and good habits complement the build. Belcampers integrates essentials in the workshop.
Intro · 7 min
Stage 4 · Living equipment
Remote work and streaming need stable network and honest power draw. Belcampers wires routers, antennas, and USB properly.
Intro · 7 min
Stage 4 · Living equipment
Details turn a build into a home. Belcampers closes trims, blinds, and small adjustments before handover.
Intro · 6 min
Stage 4 · Living equipment
The fridge drives electrical load and kitchen volume. Belcampers installs and wires 12 V compressor units in the workshop.
Intro · 8 min
Stage 4 · Living equipment
Cooking in a van works with safe gas, airflow, and a smart unit. Belcampers fits complete kitchens in Girona.
Intro · 8 min