FAQs about Bathtub Restoration Services

How long does bathtub reglazing last?

Bathtub reglazing can last anywhere from 5 to 10 years with proper maintenance and care.

Can any bathtub be reglazed?

Most bathtubs made of porcelain, fibreglass, acrylic, or enamel can be reglazed. However, it is important to have a professional technician assess the bathtub to determine if reglazing is a viable option.

Is bathtub reglazing safe?

Yes, bathtub reglazing is safe when done by a professional technician. The materials used during the reglazing process are safe and non-toxic when properly applied.

How long does the reglazing process take?

The reglazing process typically takes about 6 to 8 hours, depending on the size of the bathtub and the extent of the damage.

How long do I need to wait before using my reglazed bathtub?

You will need to wait at least 24 to 48 hours before using your reglazed bathtub to allow the coating to fully cure.

Will reglazing fix cracks and chips in my bathtub? 

Yes, reglazing can fix cracks and chips in your bathtub. A special filler material is used to repair any damage before the reglazing process begins

How do I maintain my reglazed bathtub?

To maintain your reglazed bathtub, avoid using abrasive cleaners or scrubbers. Instead, use a mild cleaner and a soft cloth to clean the surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or bleach, as they can damage the coating.

How do our Bathtub Reglazing Service work?

1. Assessment: A professional technician will inspect the bathtub to determine the extent of the damage and whether reglazing is a viable option.
2. Cleaning: The bathtub is thoroughly cleaned to remove dirt, grime, and any remaining soap scum
3. Repair: Any cracks or chips in the bathtub are repaired using a special filler material.
4. Sanding: The surface of the bathtub is sanded to create a smooth and even surface for reglazing.
5. Priming: A primer is applied to the bathtub to ensure that the new finish adheres properly.
6. Reglazing: A high-quality coating is applied to the bathtub to create a new, durable finish. The coating is typically made from a type of acrylic or enamel.
7. Drying: The bathtub is left to dry for a certain period of time, typically around 24 to 48 hours.
8. Cleanup: The technician will clean up any debris or materials used during the process and leave the bathtub clean and ready for use.
   
   Overall, the process of bathtub repair and reglazing can take several hours to complete, depending on the extent of the damage and the size of the bathtub. However, the result is a beautifully restored bathtub that looks like new again.