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    How long does a job typically take?

    We get these questions all the time. "How long does a Fort Lauderdale marine carpentry job typically take?" The general answer is, "It depends." "It depends" is usually a frustrating answer, (but that's the one our lawyer advised us upon). Many factors come into play here, such as the complexity of the project,… Read More

  2. Most Common Boat Accidents That Happen After A Hurricane

    Hurricane Damage on Yacht: What To Know With the Category 1 hurricane named Hurricane Isaias making landfall in August 2020, boat owners in Florida have had to prepare their boats for the hurricane. Luckily the hurricane did minimal damage. But it prompts the question, "What do yacht and boat owners do when the… Read More
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    Seven Boat Flooring Options

    Seven Boat Flooring Options For anyone who owns or operates a yacht, sailing it out of the harbor into the wide open expanse is an exhilarating feeling. So is hosting a party on board while anchored, and having guests admire the exquisite craftsmanship that makes it an inviting venue. [caption id="attachment_909" align="alignnone" width="200"]… Read More
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    How to Clean a Teak Deck

    The Best Cleaning Methods for a Teak Deck Here's the truth about teak decks: the wood they're made from were once living organisms. Unlike synthetic materials, their surface is porous. Therefore, the wrong chemicals, or too much of them, cause significant damage. To the point the teak starts to show signs of scarring.… Read More
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    Why Choosing Your Yacht Materials is Important

    Why Your Yacht Materials are Vital to Your Vessel Choosing the right materials for your marine vessels is essential to its look, style, and durability. The wrong choice could have you feeling lackluster about your incredible yacht or boat. It is completely natural to want the best, and with the right amount of… Read More
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    Why Handmade Matters

    Why are handmade items more valuable? There are plenty of vessels on the water at any given time, but only a few are genuine floating pieces are art. Marine carpentry is one of the main ways you can turn your vessel into a living space crafted just for you. Your needs are important,… Read More