Q: I have just had boat deck fitted to my cockpit. What products should I use clean it ?A: Our PVC boat deck is a maintenance free decking product. Marks can be cleaned off using hot soapy water or by a high pressure washer. Scratches can be removed by light sanding with 40 grit sandpaper.Q: Do the panels tolerate ice, snow and strong heat over the years?A: Yes, our product tolerates ice, snow or strong heat and will not be damaged if exposed to these conditions.Q: Is your synthetic teak slippery when wet? A: NO, our PVC boat deck offers superb traction, much better than non-skid patterns model
into the fiberglass
It actually offers a little more traction when it is wet than when it is dry.
Many of our customers have purchased our deck simply for its non-slip properties,
especially on swim platforms.
Q: Does your PVC boat deck get hot in the sun?A: Our deck will get warmer than a white fiberglass deck due to its darker color. Temperatures compare to that of a real teak wood deck. As most boaters who are used to southern summers already know, spraying a teak deck
with water will cool it down without fear of making it slippery.
The same technique works great with our PVC boat deck.Q: What is your deck made of ? Do you combine natural wood with the material ?A: There is no wood content in our product. Our PVC boat deck is made of High Grade P.V.C and contains quality pigments and U.V.stabilizers, ensuring it keeps its appearance for
decades.
Q: Can I install the boat deck myself?A: YES, our deck comes in various extrusions that make it simple for the average handyman to lay a deck. All you need is the PVC flooring glue.
Q: What do I need to do to my decks before installation?A: The decks need to be clean and free of any dirt, grease or wax. A good cleaning with Acetone or Denatured alcohol usually does the trick.Q: How hard is it to make a usable template of my boat?A: It is not hard at all. You just need some patience. We prefer to use a clear Mylar or Polyester film to trace the edges with a permanent marker. Then just roll it up and contact us for instructions to send it to us.
Q: What is the most cost effective of installing the PVC boat deck?A: The most economical way is to purchase the required material and install it yourself.