Tuesday 18 October 2016

Tom-N-Jerry’s Boats - Three Questions to Ask Yourself Before You get Boat Anti-Fouling Paint

Tom-N-Jerry’s Boats offers not only a huge selection of water crafts, motors, and boating accessories to all of its patients northwest Washington, it also employs a highly-trained staff of technicians and other experts ready to help repair your boat or boat motors, as well as perform preventative maintenance to avoid costly problems later. Tom-N-Jerry’s also sells a wide range of preventative products, such as anti-fouling paint. Here are three questions you’ll like to come across when you’re looking for boat anti-fouling paint:
  • Are you painting over a sterndrive or an aluminum hull? The surface where you plan to apply the paint matters as much as the paint itself. You’ll want to use paint with zinc or copper thiocyanate biocides. Paints with cuprous oxide can’t be used on aluminum hulls because they will wash off.
  • Do you want bright colors? If color isn’t necessarily the way you want to show your boat off, you can get paints with different chemicals that protect the hull. If you want bright colors, Tom-N-Jerry’s Boats has a wide arrangement of many different paints that have copper thiocyanate biocide to spice up your boat without losing the paint.
  • Is your favorite boating spot full of slime? Sometimes slimy waters, especially near the shore, are par for the course. In this instance, you’ll need boat anti-fouling paint that with slime-reducing additives like zinc pyrithione.
Tom-N-Jerry’s Boats has a huge selection of anti-fouling boat paints to help you protect the surfaces of your hull and more available for competitive prices.