MaintenanceDetailing and ceramic coating for a motor yacht on the Gold Coast: what it costs, how long it lasts, and what's in the job
Wash-downs, cut and polish, wax versus sealant versus ceramic, gelcoat versus paint, teak and stainless, with the published Australian prices, the Queensland sun and salt factors, and Marine HQ's own wash-down routine.
10 min read →MaintenanceThe annual haul-out: a checklist for what should happen while your yacht is out of the waterMarine HQ's standard annual out-of-water scope for a motor yacht, section by section: hull, running gear, engines, stabilisers, safety, electrical, systems and tender, and what to ask for in writing.
6 min read →MaintenanceAntifouling on the Gold Coast: what it costs and what's actually in the jobPer-foot yard packages, hardstand rates, paint prices, Propspeed and anodes, how often to do it in Gold Coast water, and a worked example for a 60 ft motor yacht.
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