Boat Specifications
Size
16 X 75
Year
2004
Bedrooms
6
Kitchens
2
Bathrooms
2.5
Repair & Maintenance Services
This LLC is dedicated exclusively to the comprehensive repair and maintenance of the RHAPSODY IN BLUE houseboat. Our professional maintenance team ensures the vessel remains in excellent condition.
Regular Maintenance
- •Engine and mechanical systems inspection and servicing
- •Hull and exterior maintenance and cleaning
- •Interior systems maintenance (plumbing, electrical, HVAC)
- •Safety equipment inspection and replacement
Repair Services
- •Structural repairs and damage assessment
- •Equipment replacement and upgrades
- •Emergency repairs and troubleshooting
- •Pre-season and post-season inspections
Recent repairs and maintenance work on RHAPSODY IN BLUE
Repair Parts & Components
Engine & Mechanical
- •Engine filters (oil, fuel, air)
- •Belts and pulleys
- •Spark plugs and ignition components
- •Water pumps and impellers
- •Transmission fluid and filters
- •Propeller shafts and bearings
Electrical Systems
- •Batteries and battery cables
- •Circuit breakers and fuses
- •Wiring harnesses and connectors
- •Light fixtures (interior & exterior)
- •Switches and outlets
- •Inverter and charger components
Plumbing & Water Systems
- •Water pumps (fresh water, bilge)
- •Hoses and fittings
- •Faucets and shower components
- •Toilet and holding tank parts
- •Water heaters and components
- •Valves and regulators
Hull & Structure
- •Fiberglass repair materials
- •Gelcoat and paint
- •Rub rails and bumpers
- •Deck hardware and fasteners
- •Windows and window seals
- •Doors and door hardware
HVAC & Climate Control
- •Air conditioning units and filters
- •Heating system components
- •Ventilation fans and ducts
- •Thermostats and controls
- •Refrigerator and freezer parts
- •Insulation materials
Safety & Navigation
- •Fire extinguishers and mounts
- •Life jackets and safety equipment
- •Navigation lights and bulbs
- •Anchors and anchor chain
- •GPS and navigation equipment
- •Horns and signaling devices
Maintenance Items & Services
Engine & Generator Maintenance
- •Mechanics checks and inspections
- •In-season oil changes (engine & generator)
- •Pre-season oil changes
- •Outdrive service and maintenance
- •Generator tune-up and servicing
- •Engine bay inspection
- •Bilge pump checks and maintenance
- •Fuel system inspection and service
Seasonal Maintenance
- •Pre-season AC system check
- •De-winterization for season
- •Winterization (drain water, add antifreeze)
- •Engine and generator fogging
- •Pre-season preparation checklist
- •Post-season inspection and storage prep
- •Covering and protecting upper deck furniture
Cleaning & Interior Maintenance
- •Complete spring cleaning (interior)
- •Complete spring cleaning (exterior)
- •Draperies and upholstery cleaning
- •Ozone treatment for odor removal
- •Canvas and screen repairs
- •Holding tank pressure washing
- •UV filter replacement
Safety & Inspection Services
- •Fire inspection and safety checks
- •Halon system inspection and verification
- •Battery testing and maintenance
- •Wiring connection verification
- •Steering system inspection
- •Trim and tilt pump maintenance
- •Fuel line and hose condition checks
Systems & Equipment Maintenance
- •Water system flushing and chemical treatment
- •Water heater inspection and service
- •Slide pump operation and plumbing checks
- •Fuel transfer pump maintenance
- •MMC (Marine Multi-Controller) inspection
- •Shift and throttle cable condition checks
- •Leak detection and troubleshooting
Common Repairs & Replacements
- •Flooring removal and replacement (LVT)
- •Solar panel installation and maintenance
- •Swim deck and underwater light replacement
- •Propane system maintenance (pigtail hoses)
- •Appliance repairs (compactor, oven, refrigerator)
- •Furniture and equipment replacement
- •Gear lube and fluid top-offs
RHAPSODY IN BLUE Houseboat, LLC
This limited liability company is established specifically for the repair, maintenance, and upkeep of the RHAPSODY IN BLUE houseboat. All financial transactions and services related to maintaining this vessel in optimal condition are managed through this dedicated entity, ensuring proper accounting and transparency.