How To Paint Your Boat,2E
By Nigel Clegg
144 pp. 2nd edition. 40 b&w photos and line drawings. March 2006. Paperback. $19.95
ISBN 1 57409 223 5
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Most boat owners will find themselves with a paintbrush in hand at least once during a season. But, with the vast range of products available, how do you know which to select for the job? This book answers these and many other questions and provides practical advice on painting every type of material.
It explains:
- Correct surface preparation
- Dealing with defects
- Correct application methods
- Estimating quantities
- Drying times
- Brushes, rollers, pads and sprays
- Resins, epoxies, solvents and thinners
- Color matching
There is also a handy fault-finding section for when things go wrong.
“…this book includes everything you ever wanted to know about painting your boat” –The EnsignAbout the Author:
Nigel Clegg has worked in the paint industry for over 20 years. He has written numerous technical and training manuals and is now a freelance writer, writing regularly for the yachting press. He lives in the U.K.