Oxidation Removal & Restoration

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At Revival Marine Care, we specialize in Oxidation Removal & Restoration for boats. Our expert team revives your boat's appearance and performance, bringing it back to life. Trust us to enhance its aesthetics and durability, ensuring a boating experience like no other. Contact us for top-notch results and cherish your boat all over again!

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Pensacola, FL

Orange Beach, AL

Gulf Shores, AL

What Is Oxidation

Oxidation on a boat or yacht is the breakdown of its gel coat or paint when exposed to air over time. This causes a faded and dull appearance. Having an oxidized boat can lead to several long-term effects that can negatively impact both the appearance and performance of the vessel.

Some of the significant long-term effects of having an oxidized boat include:

  • Faded Appearance: Oxidation causes the boat's gel coat or paint to fade and lose its original color and shine. The boat may appear dull and aged, reducing its overall aesthetic appeal.

  • Chalky Texture: The oxidized surface can become chalky and rough, making it feel unpleasant to the touch and affecting the boat's tactile appeal.

  • Reduced Resale Value: A boat with significant oxidation may have a diminished resale value as potential buyers may perceive it as older and less well-maintained.

  • Accelerated Degradation: Oxidation weakens the protective layer of the gel coat or paint, leaving the boat more susceptible to further damage from UV rays, saltwater, and environmental pollutants.

  • Difficulty in Cleaning: Oxidized surfaces are harder to clean and maintain, requiring more effort to keep the boat looking presentable.

  • Costly Repairs: If left unattended, extensive oxidation may require costly restoration and repainting to bring the boat back to its original condition.

To avoid these long-term effects, regular cleaning, waxing, and protective measures are essential to maintain the boat's appearance and prolong its lifespan. Proper storage and routine maintenance can go a long way in preserving the boat's beauty and performance for years to come.

Benefits Of Removing Oxidation:

Removing oxidation from a boat can provide several benefits that enhance both its appearance and performance. Here are five significant advantages of oxidation removal:

  • Restored Aesthetics: Oxidation removal brings back the boat's original shine and luster, giving it a fresh and vibrant appearance. The boat will look well-maintained and younger, increasing its overall visual appeal.Increased

  • Resale Value: A boat free from oxidation looks more attractive to potential buyers. By restoring its appearance, you can significantly improve the boat's resale value, making it a more appealing investment for those looking to sell or upgrade.

  • Enhanced Protection: Oxidation removal involves applying protective coatings or wax to the boat's surface. These coatings act as a barrier against UV rays, saltwater, and environmental pollutants, safeguarding the boat from future damage and deterioration.

  • Improved Performance: A clean and well-maintained hull reduces drag and improves hydrodynamics, leading to better fuel efficiency and enhanced handling on the water. Removing oxidation can help optimize the boat's performance, resulting in a smoother and more enjoyable ride.

  • Prolonged Lifespan: Oxidation weakens the gel coat or paint, making it more susceptible to further degradation. By removing oxidation and applying protective measures, you extend the boat's lifespan, preserving its structural integrity and ensuring years of enjoyment on the water.

Removing oxidation from a boat not only enhances its appearance but also protects its surface, improves performance, and adds value to the vessel. It's a worthwhile investment in maintaining the boat's condition and maximizing its longevity.

Our Packages

Marine Ceramic Coating Packages To Keep Your Vessel In Top Shape

The Polish & Wax Package


Unveil the brilliance of your boat with our Polish & Wax Package! This package is for boats that are newer with minimal fading, our skilled team will restore its original shine and safeguard it from the elements. Say hello to that brand new look again as we remove light fading and oxidation.

Services Included:

  • Thorough wash of the entire boat or yacht

  • Thorough dry with ultra soft microfiber towels

  • Decontamination Clean

  • Water Spot Removal on Glass & Gel Coat

  • Glass and window cleaning

  • Stainless steel wipe down

  • Deck and hull cleaning

  • Environmental-friendly cleaning products and practices

Smooth Gel Coat / Painted Surfaces Only :

  • 1-step polish with Shine Supply Wake Up Ceramic Primer

  • 1 Coat Application Shine Supply Marine Sealant

The Buff & Shine Package

Revive your boat's brilliance with our Buff & Shine Package! Specially crafted for medium to light oxidation, we remove imperfections using cutting compounds and polish to perfection. Seal the shine with Shine Supply Marine Sealant for lasting protection. Rediscover your boat's beauty with our Buff & Polish Package!

Services Included:

  • Thorough wash of the entire boat or yacht

  • Thorough dry with ultra soft microfiber towels

  • Decontamination Clean

  • Water Spot Removal on Glass & Gel Coat

  • Glass and window cleaning

  • Stainless steel wipe down

  • Deck and hull cleaning

  • Environmental-friendly cleaning products and practices

Smooth Gel Coat / Painted Surfaces Only :

  • 1 Step Heavy Cut Compound ( Shine Supply Heavy Cut )

  • 1 Step Medium Cut Compound ( Shine Supply Chop Top )

  • 1-step Polish ( Shine Supply Wake Up Ceramic Primer )

  • 1 Coat Application Shine Supply Marine Sealant

The Revival Package

Discover boat perfection with our Revival Package! Specifically designed for boats battling medium to heavy oxidation, this package is tailored to bring out the flawless beauty you desire. Our dedicated team leaves no inch unattended as we meticulously detail every aspect of your vessel, ensuring it looks its absolute best. Say farewell to the dull and lackluster appearance caused by oxidation, and welcome a stunning masterpiece that will turn heads on the water. Experience the joy of boating with confidence and pride as you cruise on a perfectly revived boat.

Services Included:

  • Thorough wash of the entire boat or yacht

  • Thorough dry with ultra soft microfiber towels

  • Decontamination Clean

  • Water Spot Removal on Glass & Gel Coat

  • Glass and Window Polishing & Ceramic

  • Stainless steel wipe down & hand polish

  • Deck Polishing & Ceramic

  • Hull cleaning & Si02 Ceramic Application

  • Environmental-friendly cleaning products and practices

Smooth Gel Coat / Painted Surfaces Only :

  • 1000 & 2000 Grit Wet Sand ( if needed )

  • 1 Step Heavy Cut Compound ( Shine Supply Heavy Cut )

  • 1 Step Medium Cut Compound ( Shine Supply Chop Top )

  • 1-step Polish ( Shine Supply Wake Up Ceramic Primer )

  • 1 Coat of Shine Supply Bead Lock Pro Marine Ceramic

Check Out Our Work

Products We Use For Our

Oxidation Removal Packages

Heavy Cut

SHRED THROUGH OXIDATION! Heavy Cut, specially formulated for gel-coat and fiberglass, tackles severe paint conditions with ease. Long buffing cycle, no drying out in direct sun. Use by hand or rotary polisher for flawless results. Say goodbye to oxidation struggles and restore your boat or motorhome effortlessly with Heavy Cut!

Makita Rotary Polisher

The Makita Rotary Polisher is powerful and precise, it effortlessly tackles tough oxidation on gel-coat and fiberglass. Comfortable to handle, with variable speed control for flawless results. This machine will restore your boat's brilliance with ease!

Buff & Shine Heavy Cut Wool Pad

Experience the cutting-edge power of the Buff & Shine Heavy Cutting Wool Buffing Pad! Specially designed for tackling severe paint conditions, it effortlessly removes oxidation and scratches, leaving a smooth, flawless finish.

Chop Top

Chop Top - Zero fillers, unmatched cutting & finishing. As a medium-cut compound, it swiftly removes severe defects, hazing, and scratches left by Heavy Cut, leaving a glossy finish. Ideal for rotary and large throw DA polishers.

Buff & Shine Medium Cut Wool Pad

Discover the power of the Buff & Shine Medium Cut Yellow Wool Pad! Specially designed for medium-cut applications, this pad effortlessly removes imperfections, swirls, and oxidation from your vessels surface. Its high-quality wool construction ensures excellent cutting ability while maintaining a smooth and flawless finish.

Mirka Abralon Sanding Discs

These premium sanding discs are designed for exceptional performance in both wet and dry sanding applications. With a unique multi-functional design, they provide a consistent, even sanding pattern on various surfaces.We achieve smooth and uniform results with ease using Mirka Abralon Sanding Discs for all of our sanding projects.

Elevate your boat's protection and appearance with our marine ceramic coating packages. Experience advanced technology, durability, and easy maintenance. Get a quote today and sail with confidence.

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Service Area:

Pensacola, Fl

Orange Beach, AL

Gulf Shores, Al

and surrounding areas.