If you’ve used epoxy resin in the past, you may have seen the hardener part discolor in the bottle over time. This phenomenon is called ambering and caused by oxidation. Although this is not necessarily a sign of degradation it’s...
At Greenlight, we’ve been educating surfers on every aspect of building and repairing their own surfboards since 2005… and there’s some vocabulary (and misconceptions) we need to clear up for those who might be searching for a little expert help to understanding the...
It looks like glassing your boards with epoxy resin has become the more popular choice over polyester resin based on our sales records this year. 2-3 years ago we’ve had plenty of experienced poly guys come into the shop stating...
How to eliminate fish eyes and pin holes in epoxy coatings Fisheyes and pin holes are dips, separations, or irregularities in an otherwise flat epoxy coating. What causes fish eyes and pin holes in epoxy? Substrate contamination is the most...
It looks like glassing your boards with epoxy resin has become the more popular choice over polyester resin based on our records this year. Years ago we had plenty of experienced poly guys come into the shop stating they’ll never...
