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Whatever project you’re working on, you’ll need several coats of epoxy resin and hardener. Most projects require between two and four coats. However many coats you plan to apply, it is essential to recoat at the right time and in the right way while ensuring your surface is properly prepared. How you prepare a surface […]
WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy is an invaluable resource for creating a clear coating that highlights the natural beauty of wood grain while providing four times the thickness of a single coat of polyurethane. In just a few simple steps, you can achieve a beautiful, bubble-free wooden surface using epoxy resin. Bubbles are a frustrating side effect […]
By Don Gutzmer – GBI Technical Advisor The beauty of naturally finished wood on a boat is appealing to many boat owners, but the maintenance of clear wood finishes is an ongoing task. One way to reduce this task is to stabilize the moisture content of the wood with epoxy. Residents in Michigan or Florida […]
By Don Gutzmer – GBI Technical Advisor Taking inspiration from charcuterie boards, I decided to craft a decorative wooden board for my kitchen. What else do you do when you have 154 sample size specimens of wood laying around?
By Greg Bull – GBI Technical Advisor Those new to the process of fairing a boat’s hull or deck are quick to mix up a batch of fairing compound, WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy with a low-density filler, and apply it to the surface, so they can start sanding right away. My experience in boat repair and […]
