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  • Gelcoat: Complete Guide to Types, Color Matching, Application & Repair | Fiberglass Florida Fiberglass Florida Shop Gelcoat Home / Technical Help / Gelcoat Guide Complete Technical Reference Gelcoat: What It Is, How to Use It, and How to Re...
  • Awlcraft 3000 Application Guide, Mix Ratio & Technical Support | Fiberglass Florida Fiberglass Florida — Florida's Awlgrip Specialists — fiberglassflorida.com Call the experts: (321) 639-3046  |  orders@fiberglassflorida.com Home / Application Guide / Awlcraft 3000 ...
  • 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...
  • Polyester vs Vinyl Ester Resin: Understanding the Differences Choosing the correct resin is one of the most important decisions in fiberglass lamination. Polyester and vinyl ester resins are both widely used in open molding, hand lay-up, and spray-up applications, but they offer different performance, durability, and cost characteristics. Understanding how these resin systems differ will help you select the right material for your project, environment, and performance requirements. ...
  •     Fiberglass Florida — Florida's Awlgrip Specialists — fiberglassflorida.com Call the experts: (321) 639-3046  |  orders@fiberglassflorida.com   Home / Application Guide / Awlcraft 3000 Complete Application Guide Awlcraft 3000 The Definitive Guide Everything you need to spray Awlcraft 3000 right the first time — mix ratios, reducer selection, spray setup, cure schedules, and the complete comparison to Awlcraft...
  • Awlgrip Surface Preparation Guide Proper surface preparation is the most important step in any Awlgrip paint system. Different substrates require specific cleaning procedures, sanding profiles, and primer systems to achieve proper adhesion and long-term durability. Shop Awlgrip Full Application Guide Surface Prep → Fairing → Primer → Topcoat → Cure → Finish ...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • MEKP Catalyst Calculator Calculate exactly how much MEKP catalyst you need for polyester resin, vinyl ester, or gelcoat. Input Resin Amount (oz) MEKP % 1% 1.5% (Standard) 2% Standard mix is 1.5% at ~70–75°F. Adjust as needed. Result 0.24 oz 7.1 mL / cc Quick Tip: Perfect for small batches and repairs. Quick Mix Examples 8 oz Resin ~3.5 mL (0.12 oz)...
  •       Fiberglass Florida · Awlgrip Technical Hub High Build Epoxy Primer Awlgrip Application Guide · D8002 / D3002 The definitive Florida resource for Awlgrip High Build Epoxy Primer — spec data, spray settings, coverage calculations, and pro tips for our heat and humidity. Two-Component Epoxy High Build Surfacer Above Waterline Only Fiberglass & Wood Florida Climate   Explore Specs Coverage Calc Mixing Spray Se...
  •   FF · AWLGRIP GUIDE ⌕   EDITION 22 Fiberglass Florida · Florida's Awlgrip Technical Hub Awlgrip Application Guide The complete professional reference for Awlgrip coatings — surface preparation, spray gun setup, primers, topcoats, defect diagnosis, and repair. Adapted for Florida's climate by Fiberglass Florida. Surface Prep Spray Gun Settings Primers Topcoats Paint Defects Maintenance & Repair Florida Climate ...
  • Awlgrip Topcoat Application — Brush, Roll & Spray | Fiberglass Florida Fiberglass Florida — Awlgrip Application Guide fiberglassflorida.com Application Guide  /  Topcoat Application — Awlgrip Brush, Roll & Spray Topcoat Guide Awlgrip Topcoat — Brush, Roll & Spray The complete application reference for the Awlgrip Topcoat (G/H product line): mix ratios, reducer selection by tempe...
  •   Fiberglass Florida — Awlgrip Application Guide fiberglassflorida.com Application Guide  /  Awlcraft SE Topcoat Guide Awlcraft SE — Solids & Effects Basecoat A fast-drying, high-opacity basecoat with a vast palette of solid, metallic, and pearl effect colors. Designed to be sprayed under an Awlgrip clearcoat for the deepest color and the highest gloss in the Awlgrip family. On this page About Awlcraft SE The Basecoat / Cle...
  •   Fiberglass Florida — Awlgrip Application Guide fiberglassflorida.com Application Guide  /  Spray Equipment Spray Setup Spray Equipment for Awlgrip Coatings Recommended gun setups, tip sizes, atomizing pressure, compressor requirements, and the Ten Steps to Success — pulled directly from the Awlgrip Application Guide (Edition 22). On this page Overview Ten Steps to Success Compressors & Air Supply Equipment Types...
  •   Now Available Online at Fiberglass Florida — Gallon & Quart In Stock & Ready to Ship  ·  Questions? Call or Chat with Our Team Home › Marine Paint › Awlgrip › Awlcraft 3000 Awlgrip by AkzoNobel  ·  At Fiberglass Florida AWLCRAFT 3000 Premium Acrylic Urethane Marine Topcoat   Awlcraft 3000 is a two-component, premium acrylic urethane marine topcoat by Awlgrip (AkzoNobel) — the direct successor to Awlcraft 20...
  • 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...