How to successfully use Butyl (GZ) tape when refitting a marine window

Guidance on how to determine where leaks are occurring in Lewmar Old Standard opening portlights and what to do about them

This was never going to be simple, trust me… Not only are the inserts which hold the frame sections together corroded by years of salty...

There are various versions of this hatch, but here we focus on the older variant with Type B hinges. For more details on the various...

If your lid is still attached to the base you will need to remove the hinges first as the lid cannot be split when still attached to the...

As many of you are aware we are now the only supplier of replacement closing seals for the Lewmar Old Standard port range, having taken...

When we introduced the temporary lids service we focussed on sizing them for Lewmar hatches (based around the Ocean series). Of course...

I thought I'd show how refurbishment can transform an old hatch into a good as new refurbished one. The subjects here are a pair of...

This applies to both catalogue sizes supplied direct from Lewmar and custom sizes produced by Eagle Boat Windows. The fitment is very...

As some of you may be aware, Lewmar has now stopped stocking closing seal for the old standard ports, though the good news is that we are...

As I've been asked this several times, I thought it about time to save my breath and write down some guidance. This is in addition to...

Canpa - once very popular in the days before the internet became the standard way of sourcing information. As a consequence though we...

It's been a long journey and we are thankful to clients who have supported this initiative, particularly Dickie Bird and his Dufour 32,...

The retro-fit stay kit PN # 360918999 is a replacement option if your original strut or friction hinges (eg Rollstop/Superhatch) are no...

I'm writing this to save time, my time, when replying to valued customers with Hallberg Rassy and other quality yachts fitted with these...