#Vinyl floors for boats install#

Once you have the vinyl rolled out and it looks good, fold it in half the length of the deck. Call us immediately if you have any problems so that we can replace the vinyl flooring for you. Do not glue your vinyl floor down before you inspect it. Occasionally, vinyl flooring will have imperfections in it which we may miss or it can get damaged in shipping now is the time to discover any problems. If your deck is clean and the surface area is ready for the new vinyl flooring covering then read on, if you are having difficulty removing your old carpet please see below where we discuss the problems you may run into.īefore applying any glue to your deck, roll your new vinyl flooring out completely over the deck of your boat so that you can inspect it. If you do not remove the old carpet and glue or if you do not fill the voids in an existing deck you will feel the imperfections under the flooring and most importantly any left over adhesive may interact with the new glue, preventing it from bonding with the back of the vinyl. Also, it is important to fill any voids or delaminated areas on your existing deck with wood putty or fiberglass filler.

#Vinyl floors for boats install#

Q: How do I install new vinyl flooring on my boat?Ī: In order to install your vinyl flooring, you must remove all of the old carpeting and adhesive from the deck of your bass boat. The deck seam tape seals the joints where your plywood comes together, preventing water from working its way up under your vinyl flooring. Cut the deck seam tape into 8' sections and lay it on top of the aluminum cross members connecting your tubes.Install your fence risers under each bolt that secures your railing to the deck.Use a roller or stiff broom to firmly press your new vinyl flooring down into the glue.Apply adhesive to your deck using a medium nap paint roller.Space your deck screws or bolts 16' apart when securing your decking.Vinyl flooring will also protect your plywood deck from moisture. Once installed you'll have a great looking deck without the maintenance required by carpeting. Nothing is easier to maintain and clean than our vinyl boat flooring. Woven polypropylene backing can be glued down to your wooden deck.100% UV stabilized marine vinyl boat flooring will not fade.Slip resistant surface is easy to clean and maintain.50mil marine grade vinyl flooring is 102' wide.

Great alternative for replacing marine carpet on your bass boat.