Paint Frustration and solutions
Paint and its application are one of the single most expensive costs […]
A paint surveyor: worth the money?
The added value of a paint surveyor. As we all know, yacht painting is a tricky business. The complexity alone makes it more than worthwhile to employ specialists to check the quality of the work. There are few things more disappointing in the superyacht industry than when work carried out is not to the owner’s satisfaction. With something as visible [...]
The advantages of using a coating consultant
In a world of more and more technologically advanced paint products and increasingly skilled contractors, it is perhaps surprising how many boats are still leaving the paint shed with a substandard paint job. Painting a yacht can be a tricky business and failing to organise proper consultancy can lead to serious headaches and even major paint disasters. This is why [...]
The superyacht paint manual
One of the first things people notice about a super yacht is the paint job. Whether it’s the owner, a fellow yachtsman or the admirers on the dock, people always look at the paint work in detail. And for good reason: a shiny, white finish makes the yacht look her very best. The topcoat appearance and fairness also play a [...]