

Wet Sanding Spots (WSS)
Targeted wet sanding to remove deep scratches, oxidation, and blemishes from specific areas.
Service Description
Precision Gelcoat Correction Without Full Refinishing Wet Sanding Spots Toronto is a targeted correction service designed to remove localized scratches, oxidation, dock rash, and gelcoat blemishes without committing to full hull or deck refinishing. The Problem Deep scratches, isolated oxidation patches, and surface defects interrupt reflection and reduce resale value. Left untreated, these imperfections trap dirt, worsen visually, and may deepen over time. Full-surface sanding is not always necessary. Many boats only require strategic correction in high-impact areas. The Process We isolate the damaged section and measure defect depth. Using controlled wet sanding with fine marine-grade abrasives and water lubrication, we carefully level the imperfection. The area is then machine compounded and polished to restore gloss and blend with surrounding gelcoat. Each spot is treated independently to avoid unnecessary material removal. Materials & Tools Marine-specific sanding discs, controlled grit progression, water lubrication systems, dual-action polishers, microfiber pads, and professional compounds ensure safe correction. Environmental Responsibility Wet sanding minimizes airborne dust and avoids harsh chemical stripping agents. All slurry residue is controlled and properly managed. Outcome Scratches are leveled, oxidation removed, and gloss restored in the corrected area. The surface is prepared for protection via wax or coating. Ideal Client Owners with isolated dock rash, scratch damage, or blemishes who want professional correction without full refinishing. Pricing from CA$150 per spot. Gelcoat fills or repairs quoted separately. 6️⃣ FAQ Section How deep can wet sanding spots correct? Minor to moderate gelcoat scratches and oxidation can be corrected. Structural damage requires repair. Will the repaired area match the surrounding gloss? Yes. We compound and polish to blend the area into surrounding surfaces. Is wet sanding safe for gelcoat? When performed professionally with correct grit progression, yes. Does this include gelcoat repair? No. Gelcoat fills or structural repairs are separate services.








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