In this video, we cover every aspect of the fiberglass lamination process, starting with safety precautions to protect yourself from the chemicals involved. We emphasize the importance of surface preparation, ensuring the plywood is ready for the fiberglass and resin to create a strong, long-lasting bond. Furthermore, we demonstrate the...

Check out Part 4 of our educational series on Composite and Fiberglass Terms. This installment sheds light on carbon fiber, thermoset plastic resin, milled fibers and more. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast, a student entering the field of material sciences, or just curious about how these advanced materials shape our...

Welcome to Part 3 of our comprehensive series on Composite and Fiberglass Definitions! We dive into essential fiberglass and resin terminology, explaining complex concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. From exploring what causes 'alligatoring' in your projects to unraveling the mystery behind 'orange peel' textures, we've got you covered. Wet out-...

Neil, co-founder of RNS Artistic Concepts, sent us these pictures of a custom hot tub they manufactured using our epoxy resin and fiberglass cloth. They tiled over the fiberglass and resin, creating a beautiful hot tub. It turned out great! Thanks for sharing! SHOP NOW! Save Save

Join us in the latest installment of our educational series as we break down the essential lingo of fiberglass craftsmanship. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to brush up on your terminology or a novice eager to start your first project, this series is your go-to resource for becoming fluent in...

One or our customers, Chet, sent us these pictures of his PT109 project. Here is a few things he said about his great looking RC boat- The hull, deck and cabin is made from 3/16" balsawood. The hull was fiberglassed with your fabric and a resin I had on hand....

To fully understand the composite processes, it is important to be familiar with the "lingo" used. Over the next couple of weeks we will be discussing commonly used words in the composite/fiberglass world. Composite- A combination of fiberglass and resin. Fiberglass fabric (including chopped strand mat, carbon fiber, aramid, and...

It is important to use a roller or squeegee when working with fiberglass and resin. They are used to evenly saturate the fabric, help get rid of air pockets and also get rid of the excess resin in the fabric.  If you have too much resin, spots without resin or...

Bill, one of our customers, makes amazing sculptures.  He is a great artist. He uses fiberglass in his process. Here is what he has to say- "I make large outdoor sculptures. My work has been featured in shows from Key West FL to Connecticut, and as far west as Topeka,...

Welcome to the anticipated Part 2 of our fiberglass mold making series! In this post, we continue our dive into the intricate world of fiberglass mold making, taking you through every step from the application of fiberglass and resin, through the crucial stage of removing the plug, and finally, to...

Take a look at this beautiful sea kayak built by one of our awesome customers. Our customer Paul said, "17 feet long mahogany with glass on the inside and out, glass tape on the inside seams using epoxy. Worked great, tape and glass went on perfect and was easy to...

Dive into the world of fiberglass mold making with our new series. In Part 1, we guide you through the initial stages of creating a high-quality mold, beginning with plug preparation and culminating in the application of the tooling gel coat. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to refine your techniques...