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FAQ’S FROM THE TURNSTONE SURVEYOR’S NOTEBOOK
What is a pre-commissioning survey?
What will the surveyor do in a typical yacht survey?
What doesn't the surveyor do?
How much will it cost to have my boat surveyed?
What’s the first step to initiate a survey?
How do I prepare my boat for a marine survey?
Is there more than one type of report available?
How far will I travel? What is a remote survey?
What is oil analysis? Is it important?
What is the difference between galvanic and stray current corrosion?
What are gel coat blisters?
How does water get inside the fiberglass laminates?
What kind of problems can you have with stainless steel?
What are high hours for an engine?
Is propane (LP) or compressed natural gas (CNG) dangerous to have on a boat?
What is electrolysis?
What is a bonding system?
What is “magna flux” testing?
May I see a sample Sea Trial Report?
May I see a sample Sailboat Report?
(When report opens click on "BOOKMARKS").
May I see a sample Powerboat Report?
(When report opens click on "BOOKMARKS").
What do I do about blisters, (boat pox)?
Frequently Asked Questions
From the Surveyor's Notebook