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  • Fiberglass Florida – Core Material Comparison Chart Compare our most popular core materials including Coosa, Divinycell, AirCell, and Honeycomb foam. Use this chart to choose the right material for your application based on strength, weight, water resistance, and compatibility with resin systems. Material Density (lb/ft³) Water Absorption Screw Retention Best Used For Resin Compatibility Coosa Bluewater 20–32 Very Low Excellent Transoms, stringe...
  • Technical Support & Expert Guidance Working with fiberglass, gelcoat, and marine coatings requires the right materials, correct procedures, and real-world experience. At Fiberglass Florida, technical support is part of what we do every day. Our team works directly with boat builders, repair yards, manufacturers, and serious DIY builders to solve real-world problems using proven materials and practical methods. Call Technical Support Send Us a Message ...
  • Mold Building & Tooling Technical Support Building a high-quality fiberglass mold requires more than just materials — it requires proper surface preparation, correct tooling products, and disciplined process control. Fiberglass Florida provides hands-on technical guidance for professional mold builders, boat repair yards, and composite manufacturers using proven composite tooling methods focused on surface quality, dimensional stability, and long-term mold performance...
  • Open Molding & Lamination Technical Support Open molding and hand lay-up remain some of the most widely used fiberglass manufacturing methods in marine, industrial, and composite fabrication. Successful lamination depends on selecting the correct laminating resin and understanding how resin formulation, processing behavior, and cure characteristics affect the finished composite part. What Are Laminating Resins? Laminating resins are polyes...
  • Boat Restoration Technical Support Guide Last updated: February 2026 Boat restoration is the process of repairing, rebuilding, and refinishing fiberglass boats to restore structural integrity, appearance, and long-term performance. This technical support guide serves as a master reference for understanding materials, repair methods, and best practices used in modern fiberglass boat restoration. This page is designed as a living knowledge base. Each section below will continue ...
  • Awlgrip & Marine Paint Technical Support Awlgrip systems are precision coatings where surface preparation, product selection, and application technique all matter. We help painters and boat owners achieve consistent, professional results. This section focuses on system compatibility, proper sequencing, and real-world application guidance for Awlgrip, Awlcraft, primers, converters, reducers, and maintenance products. Understanding the Awlgrip System Awlgrip is not just paint — it i...
  • Awlgrip Yacht Paint Application Guide Complete professional guide to surface preparation, priming, fairing, and applying Awlgrip marine coatings. Built for boat builders, professional painters, and first-time users who want a flawless finish. Guide Contents Overview of Awlgrip Coating Systems Surface Preparation Fundamentals Preparing Fiberglass & Gelcoat Preparing Aluminum Preparing Steel Preparing Wood Fairing Compounds & Surface Correction...
  • Fiberglass Florida Product Catalog Explore the full Fiberglass Florida catalog featuring fiberglass materials, resin systems, carbon fiber, core materials, gelcoat, marine paint systems, and composite supplies. Flip through the interactive catalog below or shop directly on our website. Shop Popular Categories Polyester & Epoxy Resin Fiberglass Cloth & Reinforcements Carbon Fiber & Kevlar Core Materials Gelcoat Systems Awlgrip Marine Paint Systems ...
  • Awlgrip Application Guide › Surface Preparation › Fiberglass Fiberglass Surface Preparation for Awlgrip Paint Before applying Awlgrip primer or topcoat systems, fiberglass and gelcoat surfaces must be properly cleaned, sanded, and prepared. Mold release agents, wax contamination, and oxidation will prevent epoxy primers from bonding correctly. Need help with a project? Call our coatings team: 321-639-3046 Quick Answer: How Do You Prep Fiberglass for Awlgrip?...
  • Awlgrip Application Guide › Surface Preparation › Aluminum Aluminum Surface Preparation for Awlgrip Aluminum substrates require specific cleaning, profiling, and corrosion-protection priming to achieve a yacht-grade Awlgrip finish. Per the official Awlgrip YPAC training, prepped aluminum must be primed within 8 hours to prevent oxide regrowth. Need help with a project? Call our coatings team: 321-639-3046 Quick Answer: How Do You Prep Aluminum for Awlgrip? Cl...
  • Mirka Marine Surface Finishing Systems From heavy sanding to high-gloss finishing — complete systems for fiberglass, gelcoat, and marine coatings. About Mirka Mirka Ltd is a global leader in abrasives technology, delivering complete sanding and polishing systems designed to improve surface quality, efficiency, and profitability. ISO 9001 – Quality Assurance ISO 14001 – Environmental Management OHSAS 18001 – Occupational Safety Perfect Surfac...
  • FIBERGLASS FLORIDA TECHNICAL APPLICATION GUIDE Awlgrip Topcoat Application Guide Complete professional guide covering Awlgrip Brush & Roll, Awlgrip Spray, Awlcraft 2000, Awlcraft 3000, Awlcraft SE, and Awlgrip HDT systems. Learn surface preparation, reducers, spray setup, environmental conditions, application methods, cure schedules, troubleshooting, and professional yacht finishing techniques. Compare Systems Application Methods Choose The Right Awlgrip...
  • Safety Data Sheets (SDS) Use this page to access Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for products sold by Fiberglass Florida . SDS documents provide important safety information for handling, storage, hazards, first aid, spill response, personal protective equipment, transportation, and disposal. Quick Answer Safety Data Sheets are available on this SDS page and are also attached directly to individual product pages whenever available. For the most accurate document, check the exact product p...
  • What Sandpaper Grit Do I Use? Not sure what sandpaper grit to use? This guide explains the best grit ranges for fiberglass repair, gelcoat, primer, marine paint, fairing compound, wet sanding, polishing, and general surface preparation. At Fiberglass Florida , we help boatyards, fiberglass repair shops, marine painters, surfboard builders, composite fabricators, and DIY boat owners choose the correct abrasive for the job. The right sandpaper grit can save time, improve adhesion, reduce deep scratc...