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Boat Painting and Maintenance Advice
At Interlux we recognize the importance of providing high quality technical support and advice to all our customers. If you are about to paint your boat to protect it from the elements, our experts are here to help with their extensive knowledge.
Expert Answers:
How do I paint my topsides?
Before starting any painting project consider the 3 most critical questions:
- What preparation is necessary
- Does the substrate matter
- What repair and upkeep is needed
Which varnish should I choose?
The substrate and construction method of the area you’re varnishing will affect your choice of coating. Two-part systems – such as Perfection Plus ...
What is Micron Technology
Micron Technology is the basis of all Micron bottom paints and the formulations are second to none. Micron Technology was first introduced to the industry ...
Why will Interprotect protect my boat from blisters?
Because Interprotect is based on unique epoxy resins, it has very high water resistance properties and acts to seal the hull from the water. Interprotect is the only Blister Protection ...
From the Editors...
March 9, 2011 - 4:26pm
Brimstone (sulfur) was an early antifoulant. Copper came into vogue about 250 years ago, nailed to boat bottoms in sheets. Today, cuprous oxide or copper thiocyanate ...
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