Entre Terras e Mares · video

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Edgar and Sâmia install a sink basin in the aft cabin head of their boat, requiring structural modifications to the vanity cabinetry.3:00 Because the basin does not fit the existing opening, Edgar uses a laminate trimmer with a circular guide to cut a 25-centimeter hole in the wooden countertop.18:13 He reinforces the installation by creating custom wooden supports, which are secured with mechanical fasteners and sealed with polyurethane (PU) adhesive.17:52 To prevent water damage to the exposed wood, he plans to apply multiple coats of epoxy once humidity levels drop.22:56 The project includes positioning a faucet and installing a tankless water heater, which requires routing gas and water lines through the vanity structure.22:44 To mitigate safety risks associated with the gas heater, the installation will incorporate a gas detection system linked to a solenoid valve at the main tank.25:23 The sink placement is verified to ensure the head door remains fully functional when the faucet is in use.24:30

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