{"id":64,"date":"2019-12-27T18:20:40","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T18:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shinytubreglazing.com\/blog\/?p=64"},"modified":"2024-12-25T21:06:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-25T21:06:07","slug":"is-tub-refinishing-really-a-good-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shinytubreglazing.com\/blog\/is-tub-refinishing-really-a-good-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Tub Refinishing Really a Good Idea?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You\u2019ve probably heard about tub refinishing, yet you\nprobably don\u2019t know exactly what it is or how it can help you. Let\u2019s start by\ntelling you that refinishing is the same thing as reglazing and resurfacing. It\ncan be applied to bathroom fixtures such as tubs, sinks, urinals, toilets. It\ncan also be done on wall tiles. In other words, resurfacing is a cost effective\nbathroom remodeling option. And if you also add a regrouting and a recaulking,\nyour entire bathroom will look like brand new. Who needs remodeling when you\ncan bring the entire bathroom back to life with a simple refinishing project?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Process of Bathtub Refinishing Explained<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You probably know that resurfacing is an inexpensive tub\nrestoration service. But what does it imply exactly? First, all the caulking is\nremoved from around the tub. Then the surface of the tub is etched to remove\nthe coating. A primer is applied so that the finishing solutions adhere to the\nsurface of the bathtub correctly. Finally, the finishing is applied in two or\nthree layers. There are many tools that are necessary during the refinishing\nprocess. Also, keep in mind that the substances used are toxic and should not\nbe handled by amateurs. The refinishing procedure should be done by a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shinytubreglazing.com\/long-island.html\">Long Island bathtub\nreglazing<\/a> expert to avoid any problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Much Do You Save? <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Refinishing is very useful if you want to do a tub repair for rust stains and damage as well. During the reglazing process, all the cracks and chips are repaired. The rust is removed completely. By now, you are probably thinking that resurfacing a bathtub costs almost as much as replacing the tub. Well, the good news is that it does not. In fact, the price of a refinishing job done by a professional is 70% lower than the cost of replacing the tub. And you get to keep the old tub and continue using it for many more years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Is Refinishing Sustainable?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, bathtub refinishing is a sustainable solution. Instead\nof filling landfills with old tubs, people can resurface them. And it\u2019s a green\nprocess too. The solutions used in the process are environmentally friendly, if\nthey are used and disposed of correctly. Bottom line, reglazing a tub is a\nquick and simple way to restore the fixture to its former glory. It\u2019s also\nquite affordable too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve probably heard about tub refinishing, yet you probably don\u2019t know exactly what it is or how it can help you. Let\u2019s start by telling you that refinishing is the same thing as reglazing and resurfacing. It can be applied to bathroom fixtures such as tubs, sinks, urinals, toilets. 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