Herculite Products Marine Blog
The latest news and resources about Herculite's high performance marine protection fabrics.
Bimini Tops For Boats: Choosing the Right Material
If you’ve recently purchased a pre-owned yacht or boat and plan to fix or completely refurbish it, you may consider getting a new bimini top. Bimini tops are open-front canvas or fabric coverings supp...
How to Clean Vinyl Fabrics
Today, we use vinyl textiles for awnings, signs, tents, boats, tent structures, clothes, and more. From boat seat coverings to corporate banner signs, vinyl performance fabrics are a part of our daily...
Strataglass Announces New Master European Distributor
Strataglass LLC., the industry leading manufacturer of press-polished clear vinyl enclosure products is pleased to announce that SURETEX, a corporation located in the city of Rotterdam, in the country...
American Manufacturing: Why it Matters
As the world’s second-largest manufacturer, the United States has historically benefited from a robust manufacturing market, boasting plentiful manufacturing jobs and competitive power in the global e...
How to Keep Your Boat Windows Clean Between Trips
Maintaining crystal-clear boat windows should be important to boat-owners for both practical and aesthetic reasons. Stained or cloudy vinyl windows around your full boat enclosure or dodger make for a...
Are You Really Saving with DIY Boat Repairs?
There are so many expenses to consider when buying a new boat. Naturally, you’ll factor in the up-front cost of the ship as well as storage and accessory costs. It’s equally important to factor in the...
Choosing Marine Fabrics That Will Save You Time & Money
On the open water, marine fabrics are used to protect occupants and watercraft from the sun, wind, and surf. They’re also used to protect boats in storage, either dry-docked or at the pier. Boat owner...
3 Ways to Protect Your Vinyl Boat Windows
Take care of your vinyl boat windows and they will take care of you. Properly maintained vinyl will last longer, stay clearer, and be less likely to tear during high winds and rain. Knowing how to mai...
5 Tips for Caring for Your Boat in the Off-Season
Boats face many potential maintenance problems throughout the year. With a strong knowledge of proper off-season care techniques, you can avoid or limit many of these preventable issues. In fact, a me...
2019 Boating Trends to Watch
2019 is shaping up to be a big year in the boating world. New technology is set to transform the way people get out on the open water, and the ways they stay connected with their boats (even when land...
The Boat Terms and Definitions All New Owners Should Know
You‘ve admired boats from afar. You’ve done the research about sizes and motor types. You’ve asked friends for advice and priced out the options. Now, you’ve finally taken the plunge and realized your...
5 Questions Smart Buyers Ask When Purchasing a New Boat
Buying a new boat is a complicated process with many factors to consider. Naturally, you’ll have a few questions to ask the dealer before you pull the trigger on buying your first new yacht. Identifyi...