Manufacturing a houseboat is not everyone's cup of tea. It requires careful consideration of several elements and months of planning and building. Six Marine highlights the top four factors all houseboat manufacturers should consider when manufacturing a houseboat.

Almost all houseboat manufacturers will swear building a houseboat is not a walk in the park. The process requires a careful analysis of several factors and months of planning and building.

The first factor to consider is the design. Millions of passengers worldwide make houseboats and other floating structures their homes for a few days or weeks every year, making it crucial for houseboat manufacturers to make their products aesthetically appealing and ergonomic, both from the inside and outside.

Houseboats are like floating homes, and a home is where people feel comfortable and safe. Safety and comfort should be of paramount importance for every houseboat manufacturer. The materials used should be high-grade and resistant to rust and corrosion. Every houseboat should be equipped with modern amenities and state-of-the-art navigation and safety devices.

The growing awareness about the detrimental effects of boat emissions has led to an increase in the demand for environmentally friendly boats. It is time houseboat manufacturers also realize the same. For a start, every boat should be designed to use renewable energy sources and recycle hazardous waste to prevent air and water pollution.

And lastly, how can anyone forget to figure in the cost factor? A houseboat manufacturer will either build for private customers, government bodies, or commercial establishments. The budget for each of these end-users vary with their requirements. It is crucial houseboat manufacturers keep the cost factor in mind without sacrificing too much on safety, design, comfort, and quality.

About Six Marine

Established in 2005, Six Marine is a Bahraini company headquartered in Sitra, Bahrain. It specializes in manufacturing and delivering full-fledged houseboats, marinas, catamarans, yachts, jetties, floating villas, floating resorts, and floating restaurants.

Six Marine boasts a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility equipped with cutting-edge technologies, a professional team with over 20 years of industry experience, and offices and representations across the Middle East and GCC.