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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 29-01-2014, 08:13
Replies: 16
Views: 3,540
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: how much to bottom paint /epoxiy to remove

Suijin, I'm just speaking from experience... we take bottom paint off of boat bottoms... sometime just the anti-foul leaving the barrier coat intact and other times we take both the barrier coat and...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 29-01-2014, 06:18
Replies: 16
Views: 3,540
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: how much to bottom paint /epoxiy to remove

nshawdvm, if you found a few superficial blisters I wouldn't be that concerned, especially if the marine surveyor didn't red flag them... One question is how old is the boat and who's the manufacture...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 01-01-2014, 03:18
Replies: 52
Views: 9,367
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Paint Removal

Yes, we can help you with painting.

Happy New Year.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 28-12-2013, 07:25
Replies: 52
Views: 9,367
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Paint Removal

This time of year it can be pretty cold up here in the Northeast as in 27º to 35º... heres a nice little 24' Sailboat we did yesterday on Staten Island NY
...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 28-12-2013, 07:13
Replies: 3
Views: 4,251
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, NY, CT, PA, DE and MD.

This time of year it can be pretty cold up here in the Northeast as in 27º to 35º... heres a nice little 24' Sailboat we did yesterday on Staten Island NY
...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 25-12-2013, 02:54
Replies: 52
Views: 9,367
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Paint Removal

It's a process that uses air, water and olivine or recycled glass at low pressure 50 psi to remove bottom paint without producing dust.

Here's a video of the process is use:
The Farrow System®...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 23-12-2013, 03:52
Replies: 52
Views: 9,367
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Paint Removal

We do a lot of boat bottom blasting using the Farrow System as well as Soda blasting and we service from New York City down to the northern Chesapeake bay... and yes you do have to containment ground...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-10-2013, 10:34
Replies: 16
Views: 4,343
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: SoCal boat yard recomendations-soda blast and barrier coat

It's funny, but I just had a guy call me with a 39' Taiwanese sailboat.

He called and asked to have the bottom blasted.... We then talked a few minutes and I discovered he had the boat in the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-10-2013, 09:37
Replies: 16
Views: 4,343
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: SoCal boat yard recomendations-soda blast and barrier coat

A Lie? I just got off the phone with a broker who we blast boats for and he said he you have to pretty much give peel bottom boats away and he wont touch them.

I'm sorry, but here in the...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 03-10-2013, 04:35
Replies: 16
Views: 4,343
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: SoCal boat yard recomendations-soda blast and barrier coat

We soda blast and Farrow System blast a lot of boats and we work with some of the best marinas between New York City and Baltimore MD.

Peeling a boats Gel Coat is a last resort and should only be...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 22-09-2013, 04:52
Replies: 3
Views: 4,251
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, NY, CT, PA, DE and MD.

Here's a Mid 1970's 36ft 365 Pearson we just took the old bottom paint off of:

https://www.atlanticgreenpro.com/images/36PearsonBefore.jpg
This is the OLD BOTTOM PAINT at around 9:00am in the...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 16-09-2013, 03:33
Replies: 3
Views: 4,251
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, NY, CT, PA, DE and MD.

September's full and October is almost booked up.

We still have a few November slots open... but a bunch of dates were booked over the weekend.

SERVICES AVAILABLE:

ON LOCATION MOBILE...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 16-09-2013, 03:31
Replies: 3
Views: 4,251
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, NY, CT, PA, DE and MD.

Mobile Farrow System dust free media blasting for boat bottom paint stripping in CT, NY, NJ, DE and MD

We also do mobile barrier coating and ablative bottom painting.

We're new here to...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 27-08-2013, 14:13
Replies: 22
Views: 8,668
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, PA, DE and MD.

minaret, I warranty bottom paint jobs for one year. If anything goes wrong with it during that first year I'll fix it at haul out time for no charge to the customer... which is more than anyone else...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 26-08-2013, 10:52
Replies: 22
Views: 8,668
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, PA, DE and MD.

minaret... I'm not encouraging anyone to barrier coat over blisters and any barrier coat we do is first checked with a moisture meter.

Costly mistake? A costly mistake is buying a boat that has...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 26-08-2013, 03:18
Replies: 22
Views: 8,668
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, PA, DE and MD.

I'm sorry, but 90% of the blisters we see are small micro blisters 1/4" to 1/2" in size and are just below the gelcoats surface.

With those you just blast them open, let dry over the winter and...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 23-08-2013, 03:24
Replies: 22
Views: 8,668
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, PA, DE and MD.

I'm sorry, I just re-read this post and no our process has nothing to do with bottom (gel-coat peeling).

Our process is for bottom paint removal.

From time to time we come across blisters in...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 19-08-2013, 02:34
Replies: 22
Views: 8,668
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, PA, DE and MD.

I don't know where you got your price but here on the east coast peeling is usually twice as much as what our process is and most guys offering peeling are fly by night operations which are out of...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 18-08-2013, 13:23
Replies: 22
Views: 8,668
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, PA, DE and MD.

The square footage calculation is based on a combination of factors including the boats foot print "length x width" area + the additional length x width area of the ground cover plastic and required...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 18-08-2013, 07:18
Replies: 22
Views: 8,668
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, PA, DE and MD.

O_q.... I have a very simple formula for pricing mobile boat bottom paint removal with our Farrow System.

Beam x length = total square footage x $5.00 a square foot = and that's your price
...
Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members! 18-08-2013, 05:29
Replies: 22
Views: 8,668
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Bottom Blasting and Bottom Painting, New Jersey, PA, DE and MD.

JUST A REMINDER....
If you're interested in having your boat Farrow Blasted by Atlantic Green Pro THIS FALL then you might want to get it booked now?

Our fall 2013 calendar/schedule is filling...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-04-2013, 04:18
Replies: 21
Views: 3,180
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: Ablative or Hard Epoxy?

Cheap paints are just that... cheap paint.

If you plan on leaving your boat in the water for extended periods of time (like 1 to 2 years) then the bottom should be protected with a good epoxy...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 20-02-2013, 13:23
Replies: 223
Views: 200,572
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: What Is the Best Anti-Fouling Bottom Paint

More reason I should move to Puerto Rico!.... and did I say the weather is much nicer than here in New Jersey where it was 30º today.

JustSayen
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 20-02-2013, 07:53
Replies: 223
Views: 200,572
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: What Is the Best Anti-Fouling Bottom Paint

Ouch! I should pack up and move my business to Puerto Rico.... I'm at half that price up here in New Jersey for a 45' Sailboat!

dale
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 20-02-2013, 04:03
Replies: 223
Views: 200,572
Posted By AtlanticGreenPro
Re: What Is the Best Anti-Fouling Bottom Paint

If you have to remove paint you might want to consider wet abrasive media blasting, (Farrow System) or (GeoBlaster) to take it off.

The wet abrasive blasting process is much gentler than soda...
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