Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp provides expert fiberglass repair, boat restoration, boat painting, reconstruction, and custom modification to the Long Island, NY area.
Frequently Asked Questions About Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp
Do you work with insurance companies?
Yes. We’ll help you file a claim if you go through insurance and we’ll work with you and the adjuster to get your boat back in even better shape than it was before.
How long does it take to paint a boat?
It depends on what kind of painting you’d like done. If it’s just the hull of the boat, depending on the size of the boat we can have it done in 10-14 days. If it’s the entire boat it will take a longer. It’s job dependent.
How long does it take to restore a boat?
That also depends on what kind of restoration and the condition of the boat when we start. A somewhat minor job could be done in less than a week, but a full restoration could take 9+ months leaving you with what looks like a brand new boat.
Can you match the exact color of my boat when you paint it? I also have the factory Gel-Coat.
Yes, we can match the factory color depending on the condition and age of the boat.
Will you provide mobile service and come to me?
Yes. We provide service at our shop in West Babylon, but we also can go to you and service your boat at your marina, home or wherever you have it stored.
How much of a deposit do you need to start my job?
We ask for at least 25% to start.
Is your work guaranteed?
Yes, I do guarantee my work. I also have no complaints ever and many repeat customers.
If I send you pics of my boat, can you email me an estimate for the work needed?
Yes.
I’m considering buying a boat. Can you check it out for me?
No, I don’t perform surveys, but you really should have that done by a survey specialist prior to buying a boat.
Does Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp work with insurance companies for boat repair?
Yes. They help you file a claim and work with you and the adjuster to restore your boat.
How long does it take to paint a boat at Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp?
Painting the hull can take 10-14 days depending on the boat size; full boat painting takes longer based on the job.
What is the typical timeline for boat restoration at Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp?
Minor restorations can be completed in less than a week; full restorations may take over 9 months.
Can Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp match the exact factory color of my boat?
Yes, color matching is possible depending on your boat’s condition and age.
Does Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp offer mobile service for boat repairs?
Yes, they provide services at their West Babylon shop and can also come to your marina or storage location.
What deposit is required to start a job with Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp?
A deposit of at least 25% is required to begin work.
Is the work by Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp guaranteed?
Yes, the work is guaranteed, and the business boasts many repeat customers and no complaints.
Can I send pictures of my boat to get an estimate from Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp?
Yes, you can email pictures and receive an estimate for the needed work.
What nearby marina can help me access Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp?
Bergen Point Yacht Basin is a nearby marina from which you can easily reach the repair shop for boat services.
Are there dining options near Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp where customers can eat?
Yes, nearby restaurants include South Swell for Mexican food, Seagull Restaurant and Bar for seafood and drinks, and Franks Dockside Cafe for seafood meals.
What nearby recreational activities are available after visiting Jim Ray Marine Fiberglass Corp?
You can enjoy boating at Bergen Point Yacht Basin, rent boats or jet skis at Great South Bay Watersports, or relax at Fred Shores Beach Club.