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  • Gelcoat: What It Is, How It’s Used, and How to Repair It Gelcoat is the outermost protective and cosmetic layer used on fiberglass parts. Understanding how gelcoat works — and how to apply or repair it correctly — is critical to achieving long-lasting performance and professional results. What Is Gelcoat? Gelcoat is a pigmented polyester or vinyl ester resin applied to the surface of fiberglass parts. It creates a smooth, high-gloss finish while protecting the underlying laminate from wat...
  • Fiberglass Florida: Awlcraft 3000 – The Next Generation of Yacht Topcoats Awlcraft 3000 is the newest evolution in the Awlgrip® family of marine coatings. Designed as a next-generation acrylic urethane topcoat , it offers a perfect balance of brilliant color, high-gloss retention, and easy repairability . Professional applicators worldwide trust it as the modern standard for yacht finishing. Why Awlcraft 3000 Is Different Next-Level Technology: Builds on decades of Awlgrip innovat...
  • 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...
  • 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 ...
  • Awlcraft 3000 Technical Support Guide Awlcraft 3000 is a professional-grade, two-component polyurethane marine topcoat designed for high-gloss yacht finishes. This guide covers mixing ratios, spray setup, film thickness, drying times, repairs, maintenance, and common contractor questions. If you are spraying Awlcraft 3000 and need technical clarity, this is your complete support resource. What Is Awlcraft 3000? Short Answer: Awlcraft 3000 is a buffable, repairable, high-gloss p...
  • Polyester Resin Guide: How to Use It, Types, and What You Need Short Answer Polyester resin is the most widely used material for fiberglass repair, boat building, and composite construction. It is affordable, fast-curing, and ideal for laminating fiberglass cloth, mat, and structural parts. --- What is Polyester Resin? Polyester resin is a thermosetting resin used in fiberglass applications to create strong, durable composite structures. It is activated using MEKP catalyst and cures throug...
  • Fiberglass Fillers Guide: Aerosil, Q Cell, Fairing & Structural Fillers Explained What Are Fiberglass Fillers? Fiberglass fillers are powders, fibers, or pre-mixed compounds used with polyester resin or epoxy resin to create custom mixtures for marine, repair, and composite applications. They are commonly used in: Fiberglass boat repair Marine fairing and surface preparation Composite construction Surfboard building --- Types of Fiberglass Fillers (What to Use and W...
  • MEKP Catalyst Calculator & Mixing Guide (oz, mL, cc) MEKP Catalyst (Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide) is used to cure polyester resin, vinyl ester resin, and gelcoat. The correct mix ratio is critical to ensure proper curing, strength, and finish quality. Standard mix: 1.5% MEKP (about 2 oz per gallon of resin). Important Mixing Notes This information is based on MEKP 925 and tested at 77°F (25°C) . These are estimates and may vary depending on the resin system, shop conditions, and ap...