Rockhampton Fibreglass Supplies
Tom Brady Street Park Avenue (Off Dooley)
Next To Orange Shed
0418 265 337
Monday to Thursday
E-mail- hello@rockhamptonagencies.com.a
22 Sep 2020

Thermolite-plywood alternative

New shipment of various size Thermolite boards now available.

Sizes now in stock

  • 6 mm
  • 9 mm
  • 12.7 mm
  • 15 mm
  • 17 mm
  • 19 mm
  • 25 mm
  • Standard Sheet Size 2440 mm x 1220 mm. Larger sheets are available in some thicknesses.

Some uses

  • Stringers
  • Transoms
  • Floors
  • Bulkheads
  • Custom Fabrication
  • Caravan/Camper and horse float flooring

Lifetime Performance

  • Lifetime rot free
  • Resistant to mould and fungus

22 Sep 2020

Blue gum and Ironbark timber slabs

New shipment of beautiful timber slabs. Various sizes available.

Ideal for,

  • Bar tops
  • River tables
  • Benches
  • Coffee tables
  • Sink tops
  • Wine racks
  • TV stand
  • Use your imagination

Sizes up to 3 metres in length and 450 mm in width, around 50 mm thick.

Larger slabs coming soon.

13 Oct 2018

Thermolite Board in Horse Floats

Thermo-Lite Boards is a smart alternative to plywood as it will not rot or absorb water and other contaminates.

• Non-Absorbent for regular cleaning or hosing out of your floor without causing any
concern for rotting or contamination.
• Light-weight being approx. 45% lighter than traditional flooring materials.
• High strength with low deflection for your Horses safety during transport.
• High density and compression strength for retaining screws and through-bolts,
• A superior adhesive substrate to accept bonding of rubber and other finish surface
materials.
• Over 25 years in manufacture providing high quality, high strength, guaranteed
smart alternative flooring across a range of markets and applications.

To have a look at CCA’s website and more info click here

24 Sep 2018

Composites

  • Thermo-lite available from 6.5 mm to 38 mm in differing densities.
    • It is an alternative to plywood as it doesn’t rot or absorb water.
  • CoreLite Board is a closed cell PVC foam in varying thickness and has a density  440 kg per cubic metre.
    • Can be used for many applications is UV stable and does not absorb water.
    • Can be used in the Marine, Transportation, Construction, Industrial and as signage.
  • CoreLite PVC is also a closed cell foam and comes in different densities eg. 48 , 60 , 80 and 100 kg per cubic metre

We also have Plascore and Polyurethane foams in sheets and also as a pour-able foam.

see our web page for more Composites

 

18 Sep 2018

Making Fibreglass Panels

Making fibreglass panels from 4 layers of 600 gsm chopped strand mat and 1 layer of double bias. These will become hatches on a Schionning design.

Steps in creating hatch panels

 

11 Sep 2018

Boat Project Start to Finish

A complete runabout build from start to finish with plans purchased from Bowdidge Marine Designs.
Products used in this build include epoxy resins, double bias and chopped strand reinforcements, fillers, flowcoat and pigments.

03 Sep 2018

Resin Art

Make spectacular effects with pigments and dyes added to different types of resin. Almost any surface, old tables, cutting boards.  We have metallic, opaque, glow in the dark and smooth-on’s SO STRONG.

The yellow and blue rich lazy susan was done over three days. Interested ! Just give us a call and make your own. 0418 265 337.  The second and third pictures are done with the same colours,

There will never be two the same.

14 Aug 2018

Custom Eskies

Products supplied by Rockhampton Agencies used to create custom eskies.

06 Aug 2018

Boat and Stringer Repairs

Stringers, bulk heads, floors and transoms no longer only have wood as a option. Many composite materials are now available.

Composite boards like Thermo-lite, Core-lite, Kledgecell, Divinycell, Gruit and PVC foams will not rot and do not absorb water.

Also stocked is plascore honeycomb sheeting, polyurethane sheets.

All these products come in various thicknesses.

01 Aug 2018

Making a 2 Part Mold

This video outlines the 2-part block mold making technique using Mold Star™ 15 silicone rubber. Mold Star™ 15 is a platinum silicone that is mixed 1A:1B by volume (no weighing scale necessary).

 

Read more here