According to trends from IBIS World, the boat dealership and repair industry has increased in revenue over the past five years, making $20 billion annually worldwide. This industry is booming, and this is the [...]

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In 2015, about 15.8 million boats were in use for recreational purposes in the United States, according to Statista. With that many boats in the waters, it’s obvious that there will need to be [...]

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The United States was hit with $3 billion in damages caused by natural disasters this year alone, according to a report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. When operating a marine repair shop, [...]

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Marine repairers are expert craftsmen in their sector. From routine fixes to complete overhauls, these professionals are experienced and knowledgeable in the recreational boating industry. In a recent article published by Boating Mag, they [...]

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Accidental flooding is an issue that any responsible boat owner should consider. As it has the potential to cause deadly consequences, being educated about your vessel and thoroughly inspecting it prior to departure are essential safety [...]

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If you’re not convinced that your business needs Workers’ Comp for Ship Repairers, consider the tools, processes, and materials your team uses for their work. Welding, cutting, grinding and shot blasting steel, aluminum, lead, [...]

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Marine repairers are specialists in the boating industry. From fixing a small pipe leak to doing a complete internal overhaul, these experts are the backbone of this sector. Therefore, these professionals need to be [...]

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Accidental flooding on a boat can have deadly repercussions. Before venturing out on the water, boaters should educate themselves on the vessel, conduct a thorough inspection, and prepare for the worst weather scenarios. As [...]

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Maintaining a watercraft can provide an assortment of benefits for the vessel. As regular maintenance can be completed in a few simple steps, less money and time will need to be spent to preserve [...]

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Environmental risks are an unfortunate issue for marine repairers. As pollutants can adversely affect the ocean’s plant and animal life, the environment, and human health, these issues need to be managed appropriately and efficiently. [...]

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