Repair

Boat Repair Services We Offer

1. Engine Repair and Maintenance

The engine is the heart of any boat. Offering specialized engine services will appeal to boat owners who want their vessels to run smoothly.

Outboard Engine Repair
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Repair or replacement of ignition components, fuel systems, and propellers
- Carburetor cleaning and adjustments
- Engine tuning and optimization for maximum performance
Inboard Engine Repair
- Full engine rebuilds and replacements
- Cooling system repairs (water pumps, thermostats, heat exchangers)
- Oil changes and filter replacements
- Transmission and gearbox repair
Fuel System Repair
- Fuel pump diagnostics and replacement
- Fuel filter replacement and system flushing
- Carburetor cleaning and adjustments
- Fuel tank inspection and repair

2. Electrical System Repair

Electrical issues can leave a boat inoperable or unsafe. Offering electrical repairs is crucial to maintaining a boat’s functionality.

Battery Services
- Battery testing and replacement
- Battery terminal cleaning and maintenance
- Installation of battery chargers and solar charging systems
Wiring and Circuit Diagnostics
- Troubleshooting and fixing faulty wiring
- Replacing damaged wires and connectors
- Custom wiring for new electronics and systems
Navigation and Lighting System Repair
- Repairing or replacing lights, bilge pumps, and other electrical components
- Installation and repair of GPS, sonar, and other marine electronics
- Replacing or repairing navigation lights, spotlights, and interior lights
Alternator and Charging System
- Testing and repairing alternators and charging circuits
- Replacing damaged or worn-out alternators and regulators

3. Hull and Fiberglass Repair

The hull is the most important part of a boat. Cracks, scratches, or dings can be dangerous and affect the boat’s performance. Offering fiberglass repair services can set you apart.

Fiberglass Repair
- Patch repairs for minor cracks, holes, and scratches
- Structural fiberglass work for major cracks or damage
- Gel coat repairs and color matching
- Reinforcement and reinforcement of weakened areas
Transom Repair
- Repair or replacement of a damaged transom
- Rebuilding transoms due to rot or structural failure
Bottom Painting and Antifouling
- Removal of old bottom paint
- Application of new antifouling paint for marine protection
- Hull inspection for barnacle or marine life accumulation

4. Propeller and Steering System Repair

The propeller is vital for movement, and steering system failures can be dangerous. Offering repairs in these areas ensures that customers’ boats will operate smoothly.

Propeller Repair and Replacement
- Inspection and repair of bent, cracked, or chipped propellers
- Rebalancing propellers to ensure smooth operation
- Propeller shaft and bearing inspections and repairs
Steering System Repairs
- Inspection and repair of mechanical and hydraulic steering systems
- Replacement of steering cables, hydraulic hoses, and pumps
- Lubrication and adjustment of steering systems for optimal performance

5. Plumbing and Waste System Services

Keeping the plumbing systems in good working order is crucial for a comfortable boating experience. Offering repairs and installation services in this area can be a big draw.

Fresh Water System Repair
- Inspection and repair of water pumps, faucets, and plumbing lines
- Water heater repair and replacement
- Freshwater tank cleaning and maintenance
Waste System Repair
- Repair and maintenance of marine toilets, holding tanks, and pumps
- Installation and repair of greywater and bilge pumps
- Replacement of waste hoses and cleaning systems

6. Trailer Repair and Maintenance

If customers use trailers to transport their boats, keeping the trailer in good condition is just as important. Trailer issues can cause delays, accidents, and damage to the boat itself.

Trailer Repairs
- Inspection and repair of trailers, including structural and frame repairs
- Brake system repair and maintenance
- Replacement of trailer tires and wheels
Wheel Bearings and Lubrication
- Bearing inspections and grease replacement
- Full bearing replacements if necessary
Lighting and Wiring
- Repair or replacement of trailer lights, turn signals, and brake lights
- Rewiring or replacing damaged trailer wiring
- Testing and ensuring trailer brake lights and safety lights work

7. Seasonal Services

Boats need specialized care when transitioning between seasons, especially when preparing for storage or launching in the spring.

Winterization Services
- Drain water from the engine, plumbing, and water systems to prevent freezing
- Change engine oil and filter before storage
- Winterize the fuel system (add fuel stabilizer and run the engine)
- Disconnect and remove the battery for storage
- Covering the boat and storing it in a safe place
Spring Commissioning
- Inspect and test all systems to ensure they are functioning before use
- Reconnect and charge the battery
- Top off fluids, including coolant and oil
- Check the fuel system and change the oil if needed

Why Choose Our Boat Repair Services?

We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive boat repair services for boat owners in Raleigh, NC, and the surrounding areas. Here’s why customers should choose us for their boat repair and maintenance needs:

Experienced Technicians: Our team has years of experience in the boating industry and is well-versed in all types of boat repairs and maintenance, from small outboards to large inboards.
Certified and Reliable: We’re licensed and certified to perform boat repairs, ensuring your vessel is in safe hands.
Convenient Location: We’re centrally located in Raleigh and offer mobile services for convenient on-site repairs.
Comprehensive Repairs: From mechanical and electrical systems to cosmetic repairs and customization, we offer a full suite of services.
Fast Turnaround: We understand how valuable your time on the water is, so we aim to get your boat back to you as quickly as possible without sacrificing quality.

Offering a wide range of boat repair services is essential for building a strong reputation and ensuring customer satisfaction. By providing engine repair, electrical diagnostics, hull and fiberglass repair, and seasonal maintenance, you can cater to a variety of customer needs. Additionally, with trailer repair, custom upgrades, and detailing services, you can position your business as a one-stop shop for all boat-related services in the Raleigh, NC area.