CAVITE, Philippines–Who would have thought chicken feathers can be turned into fiberglass? Jeffrey Rafael of Quantum Academy in General Santos City shares how he was able to create a cheaper yet durable version of fiberglass out of chicken feathers. Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Lawrence Casiraya at the Intel Science Fair in Tagaytay City.

This video series covers how to apply a waterproof layer of fiberglass mat, resin and gelcoat to a solid plywood deck. Fiberglass is a very durable coating and can last up to 35 years with little need for maintenance. PlasticWorks makes no representation on the suitability of fiberglass for your specific project, please check with local regulations if in doubt.