Quality Assurance

Every FP Technologies HDPE hull is thoroughly tested, independently surveyed and supplied with comprehensive documentation before handover.

Every Hull Thoroughly Tested

Your FP Technologies HDPE hull undergoes a series of inspections, tests and independent verification before leaving our workshop. From structural water testing and spark testing to independent surveying and comprehensive documentation, every stage is designed to give you complete confidence in quality of the build.

8-Tonne Water Testing

8-Tonne Water Testing

Every hull is water tested using approximately 8 tonnes of water to verify structural integrity before completion.

Spark Testing

Spark Testing

Specialist spark testing helps identify any pinholes or imperfections that may not be visible during visual inspection.

Independent Survey

Independent Survey

Every FP Technologies HDPE hull is independently surveyed by UK Marine Services Ltd before leaving the factory.

14 Document Pack

14-Document Pack

Every completed boat is supplied with comprehensive testing, inspection and compliance documentation.

Complete Confidence, Fully Documented

When your completed boat handed over, you’ll receive a comprehensive documentation pack covering the testing, inspection and compliance carried out throughout the build. This provides a permanent record of the engineering, quality assurance and independent verification behind your investment.

Engineering the Future of Inland Waterways

FP Technologies are committed to advancing inland waterways through innovative materials, precision engineering and modern manufacturing techniques.

If you're planning a new canal boat, we’d welcome the opportunity to discuss your requirements and explain how HDPE construction differs from traditional materials. We can advise on hull design, construction methods and the long-term performance benefits of a modern, low-maintenance engineering solution.