Case Study
Grays Marine – Toni & Steve.
Gold Certified Builders
- Customers should contact CNC Marine first to discuss model, timeframe, and project goals.
- One of CNC Marine’s longest-standing certified builders.
- Typical build: 2–3 months, depending on modifications.
- Recommended timeline: 3 months + 1-month buffer; early booking essential.
- Build slots book out early in the year, early booking is strongly recommended.
- Booking early allows the design and modification process to get underway well before the build slot.
- Completion of hotworks are Grays Marine typically takes: 6–8 weeks (6m+ vessels).
- Fit-out usually an additional 4 weeks, depending on complexity and availability of suppliers.
- Glass can delay progress: templates are produced only after the cabin is installed, this is for accuracy of the glass installation.
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CNC Marine Podcast – Episode 19: Inside a Custom Build: Real Stories, Real Timelines, Real Boats.
In this episode, we sit down with Toni and Steve along with other DIY and experienced builders to get the real facts about building a boat. We cover timelines, how to get started, the step-by-step process, and what you need to know before beginning your build. Whether you’re just considering it or already planning your project, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you get started the right way.