How To: WEST SYSTEM epoxy for stronger, stiffer, rot-free wooden boats
14th May 2014

It’s lightweight, stiff and resistant to fatigue but, when subjected to rot, wood can lose strength, weakening the overall boat.

Nexus Marine use WEST SYSTEM® epoxy coating on their wooden boats to keep the moisture out. Learn why they find epoxy useful for adhesive, coating, filleting and many more applications here: WEST SYSTEM epoxy and our wood/epoxy boats.

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How To: WEST SYSTEM epoxy for stronger, stiffer, rot-free wooden boats
14th May 2014