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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 ...

Preparing Gelcoat for Awlgrip Paint Systems When applying Awlgrip or Awlcraft coatings over fiberglass boats, proper preparation of existing or new gelcoat is critical for long-term adhesion and finish quality. Most adhesion failures in marine paint systems occur because of poor surface preparation rather than product failure. Why Gelcoat Preparation Matters Before applying Awlgrip systems the gelcoat surface must be: Free of wax and contamination Properly sanded to ...

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 › Previously Painted Surfaces Preparing Previously Painted Surfaces for Awlgrip Many boat refinishing projects involve applying new Awlgrip coatings over existing paint. Proper inspection, cleaning, and sanding determines whether the existing system can be recoated or must be removed. Need help with a project? Call our coatings team: 321-639-3046 Quick Answ...

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 · 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 ...