The floor you walk on is important, but on a boat, it’s even more critical. Out at sea, a boat is constantly moving, so having a solid, reliable surface to stand and balance on is essential. This Tabs centre-console tinnie came to us with some major flooring issues, including rotten floorboards and previous DIY repairs […]
The Mighty Independence gets Round Two!! Timber Boat Repairs Tea Gardens NSW
Some may know the pump-out vessel for the Myall Lakes, the Independence. We did some emergency repairs last year up the Lakes when she got holed on a couple of different occasions during the Christmas period. We then carried out the final repairs a couple of months after that where focussing on the Port side […]
Coosa Rescue Punt New Build Underway -Epoxy Boatbuilding Medowie NSW
Over the years, we’ve completed a wide range of projects for Port Ash Ship Handling, including a purpose-built training vessel several years ago. Our latest project involves replacing an ageing aluminium rescue boat used in their training harbour to transport crews to training vessels and carry out maintenance work. The original boat initially came to […]
Cruise Craft Explorer 575 Composite Hull Rebuild and Transom – Boat Rebuilds Medowie NSW
Timber-free construction is high on the wish list for many boat owners, and this Cruise Craft owner can now proudly say his boat is completely timber free. What started as a repair for a couple of rotten side pockets quickly uncovered much more extensive timber deterioration. After a thorough inspection, it became clear there was […]
Wave Runner Jetski has a hole in the hull!! Jetski Repairs Medowie NSW
It’s always a good idea to keep the water on the outside of the hull! This Wave runner sustained some major damage after a collision on the water. Almost big enough to put your fist through it, this needed rebuilding the skin with multiple layers of fiberglass cloth and epoxy, laminating until the equivalent thickness […]
Poptop Van gets some touch-ups – Caravan Gelcoat Repairs Medowie NSW
The corner mouldings of this small Jayco poptop van had been damaged on the front and back corners. Using epoxy we glassed, filled and re-shaped these ready for refinishing. Having a small contour edging line along the bottom made these quite fiddly to shape up. Once primed these repairs were prepped and painted with colour-matched […]
Prototype Drone Painting – Spray Painting Medowie NSW
This company is developing drones for the agriculture industry and we did some paint testing late last year for them. They now have one of their new prototypes ready and asked us to paint it. The parts are 3D printed using a very lightweight filament. Weight is extremely critical so even the weight of the […]
Seafarer Transom Replacement – Boat Transom Replacements Medowie NSW
Some of you may have seen this boat in our posts before, in fact its been in our shop a number of times! We started with refurbishing the hull underside section, then on another visit we repaired the floor, then the biggest undertaking, we designed and built a custom integral composite windscreen which became part […]