Installing Rigid Vinyl Rub Rail

Be sure to lay out the vinyl rail and stainless insert so that none of the joints.

Installing rigid vinyl rub rail.

Some styles of rub rails use pop rivets for fasteners. All of our rigid core hybrid flooring products feature a floating floor structure meaning that instead of gluing or nailing the boards down you will lock them together side to side end to end creating a surface that floats atop the subfloor. Cuts and drills like wood. Color and gloss levels are matched to gel coats blending rub rail with hull and deck.

Lagoon catamarans fountaine pagot catamarams catana catamarans. The insert is available in 12 16 and 20 foot lengths. The four types of rigid vinyl rub rail include. In some circumstances you or your installer may prefer to use a full spread adhesive but it s not required.

While the product is water proof the building is not. This seacraft had a rigid aluminum rub rail fastened by self tapping screws. Also works great as lower waterline strakes will accommodate 1 solid back stainless popular on. Rub rail materials run the gamut.

Achieve a professional finished look with factory beveled top and bottom edges. Now remove the old rub rail. Rigid vinyl rub rail is tough and durable uv stabilized for exceptional lasting qualities in the most adverse conditions. To determine the length simply double the length of the boat then add the beam.

Perfect product for trouble spots that endure commercial damage. Typically rigid vinyl rub rail comes in 20 foot lengths. We ll take you through installing a semirigid rub rail here because it s quite common and the steps involved are illustrative of installing other types. Doors and windows must be in place and the building sealed prior to installation 2.

Know your installation options. In ascending order of durability and aesthetics there are. Flexible vinyl semirigid vinyl rigid vinyl stainless steel and aluminum. Hallmark floors rigid vinyl plank.

Start off by determining what length rub rail you will need. Any product installed with visible defects will not be eligible for replacement.