Surfboard Design

 

We have always used and continue to use the best quality materials the surfboard industry has to offer. We keep close contact with our suppliers to keep up to date with new technology that’s available to us, so we can give you the best quality product. 

 

Mick and Jye have extensive knowledge of the processes involved in making a top quality surfboard and are constantly reviewing new technology around the world to enhance the performance of your handcrafted custom made surfboard.

Raw Materials

Bennett/Dion surfboard foam and resin

Surfblanks Australia
Burford surfboard foam and resin
Clark Schwebel fibreglass
JPS surfboard products
FCS fin system
Fluid foils glass fins
Soar glass fins

Fibreglass Cloth

Here at The Surf Factory we have always used the best quality fibreglass cloth to laminate our surfboards. Our aim is to give you a product that will last.

Weights of Fibreglass Cloth

Four ounce
Six ounce
Eight ounce Volan – slight green tint
Ten ounce Volan
Glass Ratio

Shortboards:

4oz x 4oz x 4oz
4oz bottom plus 2 x 4oz on deck

4oz x 4oz x 4oz
With 4oz tail patch

4oz bottom, 6oz and 4oz deck
6oz bottom, 2 x 4oz deck

Longboards:

6oz bottom, 2 x 4oz deck
6oz bottom ,6oz and 4oz deck
6oz bottom, 6oz and 6oz deck

Volan (Traditional) :

Volan bottom ,6oz and volan deck
Volan and 2 x 6oz deck
Volan and 6oz and 4oz deck
Volan and 2 x 4oz deck

Option of Volan tail / knee patch