Choosing Glue!Yacht Center Adriatic14/02/2026By Russell Brown I was recently asked for help in choosing adhesives for a large spar-building project. This led to ... Pročitaj više
A Pine and Epoxy Fence, Age 20Yacht Center Adriatic19/08/2025We bought our home, a 1904 stucco American Foursquare, in November 1997. The following spring we decided to build a ... Pročitaj više
Three reasons not to thicken epoxy with sawdust – and what to do insteadYacht Center Adriatic02/09/2024Do you ever need to thicken and change the colour of your epoxy – to fill a split or a ... Pročitaj više
Repairing Gelcoat Blisters on a Fibreglass Boat Using Six10® Epoxy?Yacht Center Adriatic25/07/2024Gelcoat bubble repair on a fiberglass boat using Six10® Epoxy? Noticed bubbles on your gelcoat? What’s next? You just got ... Pročitaj više
Penetrating epoxy: legend or myth?Yacht Center Adriatic29/08/2023I’m rapidly approaching my 22nd year of employment at Gougeon Brothers, Inc. Since my first day on the job, I’ve ... Pročitaj više
How to choose the right glass cloth for your projectYacht Center Adriatic28/05/2023Choosing the right glass cloth is the starting point for any successful boatbuilding or repair project. Make the right choice ... Pročitaj više
Sanding a Teak DeckYacht Center Adriatic14/04/2023Sanding a teak deck is part of a vessel’s maintenance program. So it’s essential to know why to sand, when ... Pročitaj više
Basic Techniques of Surface Preparation 1Yacht Center Adriatic06/04/2023Basic Techniques of Surface Preparation for Wooden Boatbuilding and Repair Whether you plan on bonding, laminating, filleting, fairing or ... Pročitaj više
How WEST SYSTEM epoxy can help you with household repairsYacht Center Adriatic14/12/2022WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy has been used to reliably build and repair boats for over thirty-five years but its practical uses ... Pročitaj više
Spirit of the Gougeon brothers driving epoxy resins todayYacht Center Adriatic02/04/2022From the humblest garage build to the fastest maxi racer the Gougeon Brothers re-wrote the script when it came to ... Pročitaj više
10 myths about epoxy resins – part 5Yacht Center Adriatic21/10/2021Epoxy is a mysterious thing, which is why there are so many myths about it. Some say, for example, that ... Pročitaj više
10 myths about epoxy resins – part 4Yacht Center Adriatic23/08/2021What can’t epoxy do? We’re here to shatter two more epoxy myths, this time with the help of technical expert ... Pročitaj više
10 myths about epoxy resins – cold weather – waterYacht Center Adriatic24/07/2021We sailed halfway in our race to discover and shatter 10 myths about epoxy. they say epoxy will not dry ... Pročitaj više
10 myths about epoxy resins – Stiffness / strength / strength 2 partYacht Center Adriatic17/07/2021Our epoxy expert David Johnson confirmed that epoxy definitely sticks to polyester – and also has better adhesion values. In ... Pročitaj više
10 myths about epoxy resins – hardening 1 partYacht Center Adriatic15/04/2021You may have thought about using epoxy products for one of your projects or you are a uli rumor that ... Pročitaj više
Epoxy dilution: what you need to knowYacht Center Adriatic20/02/2021How to dilute epoxy and what to consider before the dilution process Reducing the viscosity of WEST SYSTEM® epoxy by ... Pročitaj više
Cleaning and maintenance of teak decks – TDS ECO 100Yacht Center Adriatic18/02/2021DAILY By cleaning with plain water WEEKLY Cleaning with TDS ECO 100 Teakcleaner powder NOTE: Follow the instructions on the ... Pročitaj više
Six reasons to use epoxy when repairing fiberglass boatsYacht Center Adriatic18/02/2021Not sure if epoxy has what it takes to repair your fiberglass craft? “It’s versatile, strong, reliable and more than ... Pročitaj više