Custom boat covers · Kirkland, WA
Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers about our marine canvas.
Everything you need to know about our marine canvas fabrication and repair services. Every cover we make is custom-measured for a snug fit using premium materials.
Custom fabrication & design
Built for your boat
Do you offer fully custom designs?
Yes. Every cover is custom-measured and built for your boat, from a single seat cover to a full enclosure.
What canvas do you fabricate?
We specialize in custom marine canvas, including:
- Full & cockpit covers: total weather protection.
- Biminis & T-tops: UV protection and shade.
- Enclosures: with Strataglass or roll-clear panels.
- Seat covers: moisture and sun protection for upholstery.
How long does fabrication take?
Generally, simple projects take 1–2 weeks. However, full enclosures may require 3–6 weeks.
What materials do you use?
We use only premium marine-grade materials like Sunbrella. Consequently, your cover is built for durability and long-lasting protection. In addition, our materials are chosen to withstand harsh environments, including saltwater and UV exposure.
Can I choose the color and material?
Yes. You choose from the Sunbrella marine color line, and we’ll help you match your boat’s existing canvas or trim.
Are there add-ons I can request?
Yes. Popular custom add-ons include:
- Reinforced straps or handles: added durability and easy handling.
- Vents: better airflow and less moisture buildup.
- Clear or tinted windows: visibility and style in enclosures or covers.
- Custom patterns or color schemes: make it yours.
Ask about any other features you need and we’ll do our best to make it happen.
Repairs & adjustments
Fix it before you replace it
Do you offer repair services?
Yes. We restore and extend the life of your marine fabric, including:
- Zipper and snap replacement
- Clear panel repairs (Strataglass)
- Tear patching and reinforcement
How much do repairs cost?
Every repair is quoted individually based on the extent of the work. To get started, send us photos and a few details about the damage, and we’ll find the best solution at a fair price.
Can you adjust my existing cover?
Yes. In many cases we can modify or retrofit your current cover. Feasibility depends on the condition and material of your fabric. Common modifications include:
- Adjusting the fit for a more secure, protective shape.
- Adding windows or vents for visibility and airflow.
- Reinforcing weak areas to extend the cover’s life.
Can you clean my cover for me?
We don’t currently offer cover cleaning, but we’re happy to point you to the right DIY approach:
- Mild soap and warm water to remove dirt and mildew. Skip harsh chemicals that can damage fabric.
- Marine-grade fabric cleaner for tougher stains.
- A soft brush or cloth to scrub gently without damaging the fabric.
Not sure what’s safe for your fabric? Reach out and we’ll recommend the right products.
Installation & fit
A snug fit, guaranteed
Do you provide installation?
Yes. We offer professional installation for local customers to ensure a perfect fit for your cover, Bimini or enclosure. Our team handles the whole setup, so everything is secure and properly adjusted.
Not local? We provide detailed instructions so you can install your cover yourself with confidence.
What if the cover doesn’t fit perfectly?
Our goal is a flawless fit on every custom cover. If yours doesn’t fit as expected, contact us right away and we’ll make the adjustments. Your satisfaction is our top priority.
Ordering & payment
Getting started is simple
How do I place an order?
First, contact us by phone or email. Then we’ll talk through your needs, take precise measurements and send a personalized quote for your boat.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
Yes, a 50% deposit is required when you place an order for a custom cover or other fabrication. The balance is due on completion, before installation or delivery. The deposit secures materials and starts fabrication.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit and debit cards, cash, and secure online payment like PayPal or Venmo.
Shipping & service area
Local to the Eastside, shipping nationwide
Do you ship finished products?
Yes. We ship completed covers and other fabrications if you’re not local. Shipping fees vary by size and weight, and we’ll find the most cost-effective way to get your cover to you safely.
What areas do you serve?
Our workshop is in Kirkland, Washington, on the Eastside of Seattle, and we proudly serve boaters across Bellevue and the Eastside. During summer, we extend our reach along the Northwest coast up to the Canadian border.
How do I contact you?
Call us at 425-553-6900 for quick questions, or use our contact page for detailed requests. We’re happy to use whatever communication method works best for you.
Still have questions?
Give us a call or send a few photos, and we’ll get you a custom quote.