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Altex No5 Colours

by | Apr 26, 2018 | tips and tricks

Altex No5 Colours. As the popularity of Altex No5 colours grows we must be aware of the products limitations. As specified at the bottom of this colour sheet and in the product datasheet you must box multiple tins, especially if you have different batches, to ensure...

Wooden Boat Restoration

by | Oct 21, 2017 | New Product Launch, tips and tricks

What a fantastic in depth document produced by West Systems in how to make repairs to a wooden boat. Even recaulking is covered which we are often asked about. Have a browse through this if you are planning on making repairs to a wooden boat!...

Rolling and Tipping

by | Jan 6, 2017 | tips and tricks

If you have decided to paint your boat with a brush or roller it can be a little tricky if you have never done it before. We recommend you watch a few videos on the topic, read your data sheets for thinner volume and drying times. Plan your job so the surface is not...

Gelcoat Blisters

by | Dec 5, 2016 | tips and tricks

Great article here by West Systems on gelcoat blisters. Well worth a read it will help you understand it and deal with it! gelcoat_blisters_-_diagnosis_repair__prevention

Whether to paint depends on the weather and the 85% rule

by | Sep 18, 2016 | International Paints, tips and tricks

Great article from our friends at International Paints on the importance of checking and recording relative humidity and surface temp before painting. This really makes it easy to understand, how the paint absorbs the heat from the surface being painted and as the...

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