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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:

  1. What preparation is necessary
  2. Does the substrate matter
  3. What repair and upkeep is needed
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Bottom Paint: Great Lakes
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Dave Irish is the owner of two Irish Boatshop locations on Lake Michigan, and when he gets a chance to step away from the job he switches roles from running full service marine facilities to driving his Mumm 30. He's quick to ...
SouthPaint
March 11, 2011
Bottom Paint: Southern States
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Floridians face some of the worst fouling problems in the country, and when it comes to picking the right paint formulation, the combination of warm water, abundant sunshine and a year-round boating season tips the scales toward biocide-content paint. ...
MidatlanticPaint
March 11, 2011
Bottom Paint: Mid-Atlantic
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Bert Jabin's Boatyard in Annapolis is the epicenter of raceboat interest on the Chesapeake Bay and a handful of competitors campaigning Mumm 30s, Farr 40s, and bigger boats are ...