I would like to discuss what other composite builders are doing to minimize waste, recycle cut offs, etc. My current quest is to find out how...
I have a boat that I am restoring and need to take a look at underlying plywood skins. It was painted with Brightside and I need to get it off...
I am looking for plastic press on / goop on protective nut and bolt end covers for the boat I am building. Can't seem to find any on the net....
Is there anything special about a concrete mix for making a multi pour mold? I know to reinforce it with wire cloth and rebar. I know to...
Does anyone out there have any advice on a 'chart of accounts' for a US production boat builder? I have started the business and now need to...
We are having a keel fin cast in iron. We will be encapsulating the iron fin in a fiberglass skin. Any guidance on what to coat/treat the iron...
Does anyone know of a product that dispenses from two tube, mixes in the nozzle like Proset but is Polyester resins though? I am building a...
I'm tooling up for a lead bulb for the keel on our production boat. Does anyone know the 'shrinkage' per Inch for lead? I need to oversize the...
We sprayed our hull mold today and have a small patch of gelcoat with alligatoring in one corner. Suggestions on how to fix this? Sam
Does anyone here use a CNC machine to cut fiberglass cloth for boats? I would like to do that for a boat we are building but am not sure what...
I have DXF drawings of a boat that I need to develop material lists and cutting patterns for the fiberglass. What is the process to get 'flat'...
I know that contract law is state specific, but I was wondering if anyone would share their build contracts with me? I am planing to produce...
I am working on the design of a center line split mold for a sail boat. Mold will have normal flange on the centerline. How do you build the...
I am working on a plug for a production sail boat mold. The plug is a 'sold' boat and was thinking of putting the non skid pattern on the...