Gelcoat is a type of surface coating used in the fabrication of fiberglass-reinforced composites, particularly in the production of fiberglass boats, automotive parts, and other molded products.
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Clear orthophthalic unsaturated polyester resin is the industry standard for laminating surfboards. Although not the highest quality raw materials it makes for ideal strength, flex, clarity, and UV resistance.
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Fiberglass is a common material for decks in my region, especially when the deck is installed over living space, or when the client wants a porch roof that provides maximum protection from the weather. But when I talk to builders from other parts of the country, I find that this practice is almost unknown beyond the Jersey shore.
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