Why Is There Foam Under My Boat Floor at Imogen Loomis blog

Why Is There Foam Under My Boat Floor. The previous owner installed 4 layers of 1 foam sheeting below the aluminum deck of my 16 foot aluminum flat boat. When i built my boat i laid down heavy plastic in the voids under the floor and poured the expanding foam into the plastic. So any one who has owned a boat that requires flotation knows that over time the foam under the floor tends to hold water. There is a time bomb in your boat! I had to have a fab shop fix corrosion that i found, and i also had them. If a boat fills with water and all the foam is underneath the floor, it may turn up side down and then you don't have much to hold onto except. As a reminder if your boat has foam under the floor, get it out. If foam is not placed under a deck, or behind some kind of structural component, if you ever start sinking, you'll be watching the boat. In this video i explain why foam is in your boat, why you need to remove it when replacing your floor and stringers, and why you. At the edges of the boat, where the sides meet the floor there are no tabs to support the edges of the plywood.

As a reminder if your boat has foam under the floor, get it out. At the edges of the boat, where the sides meet the floor there are no tabs to support the edges of the plywood. When i built my boat i laid down heavy plastic in the voids under the floor and poured the expanding foam into the plastic. So any one who has owned a boat that requires flotation knows that over time the foam under the floor tends to hold water. I had to have a fab shop fix corrosion that i found, and i also had them. There is a time bomb in your boat! If a boat fills with water and all the foam is underneath the floor, it may turn up side down and then you don't have much to hold onto except. In this video i explain why foam is in your boat, why you need to remove it when replacing your floor and stringers, and why you. If foam is not placed under a deck, or behind some kind of structural component, if you ever start sinking, you'll be watching the boat. The previous owner installed 4 layers of 1 foam sheeting below the aluminum deck of my 16 foot aluminum flat boat.

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Why Is There Foam Under My Boat Floor When i built my boat i laid down heavy plastic in the voids under the floor and poured the expanding foam into the plastic. If a boat fills with water and all the foam is underneath the floor, it may turn up side down and then you don't have much to hold onto except. I had to have a fab shop fix corrosion that i found, and i also had them. The previous owner installed 4 layers of 1 foam sheeting below the aluminum deck of my 16 foot aluminum flat boat. So any one who has owned a boat that requires flotation knows that over time the foam under the floor tends to hold water. As a reminder if your boat has foam under the floor, get it out. At the edges of the boat, where the sides meet the floor there are no tabs to support the edges of the plywood. In this video i explain why foam is in your boat, why you need to remove it when replacing your floor and stringers, and why you. When i built my boat i laid down heavy plastic in the voids under the floor and poured the expanding foam into the plastic. If foam is not placed under a deck, or behind some kind of structural component, if you ever start sinking, you'll be watching the boat. There is a time bomb in your boat!