Grand River, OH: Take a look at one of our local installations where we installed a PlasTEAK swim platform on a 2005 Bluewater 5200 named “Let It Ride.” The boat owners, Tim and Karen Bartel, chose a white platform with black spacers and a black surround. The colors complement this gorgeous boat perfectly. The platform adds … Continue reading “A Beautiful PlasTEAK Swim Platform on a 2005 Bluewater 5200”
Cleveland, OH: The next time you’re exploring the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, be sure to check out the beautiful PlasTEAK picnic tables installed at event pavilions throughout the park! PlasTEAK’s durable and environmentally-friendly outdoor furniture will look great for many years with no maintenance.
Watch this video to see an installed custom PlasTEAK companionway hatch door! This video by Domenic Mantoan, known as the Cruising Epicurean, will give you an idea of how synthetic teak can be used to replace old, rotting teak on a boat. Be sure to check out Domenic’s pointers on how to install PlasTEAK plugs … Continue reading “Watch this Video to See an Installed Custom PlasTEAK Companionway Hatch Door!”
Read about PlasTEAK swim platforms on page 30 of the February 2016 edition of Lakeland Boating magazine. PlasTEAK President, William Gribble, is interviewed and builds the case for using synthetic wood to replace natural teak.
Read about PlasTEAK handrails in the September 2015 issue of Blue Water Sailing magazine.Click here to visit Blue Water Sailing Magazine. Get A Grip Stronger deck handles and no varnishing by Pete Dubler A wise sailor once said to me, “sand or sail”. All his topside teak was unvarnished, gray, but functional. (He on the … Continue reading “Get A Grip! PlasTEAK Handrails Featured in Blue Water Sailing Magazine”
Read about “Fantastic Plastic” PlasTEAK swim platforms in the March 2014 issue of Power & Motoryacht magazine. The article is “How to Make the Most of Your Swim Platform” and you can find it in the Maintenance section. In this article, boat writer Mike Smith compares swim platforms made out of different materials including teak, … Continue reading “Fantastic Plastic! PlasTEAK Swim Platforms are Featured in Power & Motoryacht Magazine”
Fort Lauderdale, FL: We are now in the midst of boat show season, and everyone in the marine industry is busy finishing their displays. We love what Fischer Panda Generators did with their trade show display trailer this year. Fischer Panda installed PlasTEAK Teak & Onyx vinyl flooring throughout the trailer which really adds a nice … Continue reading “Featured Installation: Teak & Onyx Vinyl Flooring on Trade Show Trailer for Fischer Panda Generators”
PlasTEAK is proud to announce that our Teak & Holly interior marine flooring is now officially approved for use by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the U.S. Coast Guard. This applies to any of our eight Teak & Holly colors except for Satin and Glossy. Consider Teak & Holly for your next maritime project to add … Continue reading “PlasTEAK vinyl Teak & Holly flooring receives IMO / Coast Guard approval.”
Check out the February 2013 issue of Blue Water Sailing magazine, where Pete Dubler tackles some Do-It-Yourself teak replacement using PlasTEAK recycled plastic lumber. In this step-by-step article, Dubler describes how he was able to make his own PlasTEAK toe rails and rub rails for his Pearson 424 project boat, S/V Regina Oceani. He also adds … Continue reading “PlasTEAK custom teak replacement is featured in Blue Water Sailing Magazine”