# glassing the deck on a Chesapeake

**URL:** <https://forum.clcboats.com/t/glassing-the-deck-on-a-chesapeake/41913>\
**Category:** Builder's Forum\
**Created:** [March 5, 2014, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.clcboats.com/t/glassing-the-deck-on-a-chesapeake/41913 "2014-03-05T11:05:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rob\_Carlon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/71e660/32.png) [@Rob\_Carlon](https://forum.clcboats.com/u/Rob_Carlon)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2014, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.clcboats.com/t/glassing-the-deck-on-a-chesapeake/41913/1 "2014-03-05T11:05:44Z")

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When you guys fiberglass the deck do you roll the glass over and bring it down the sides of the boat or trim it off flush at the edge of the deck?

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**Author:** ![Laszlo\_Morocz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/c68b51/32.png) [@Laszlo\_Morocz](https://forum.clcboats.com/u/Laszlo_Morocz)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2014, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.clcboats.com/t/glassing-the-deck-on-a-chesapeake/41913/2 "2014-03-05T12:01:36Z")

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I brought it down 2 inches

Laszlo

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**Author:** ![Chad\_Mcneely](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ecae2f/32.png) [@Chad\_Mcneely](https://forum.clcboats.com/u/Chad_Mcneely)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2014, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.clcboats.com/t/glassing-the-deck-on-a-chesapeake/41913/3 "2014-03-05T12:31:11Z")

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&nbsp; &nbsp;Deviating from the manual, we are bring our hull glass 1" onto the deck, and the deck glass 1" onto the hull, so there ends up being a double layer at the rail.