On this page you will find some of the most frequently asked questions and answers concerning bathroom and kitchen resurfacing. Contact us if you have any further questions.
How much does bath resurfacing cost? Resurfacing a bathtub or shower will cost a only a few hundred dollars depending on the materials (fiberglass, cast iron, etc.) and dimensions of your bathroom. A typical bathtub and shower replacement and installation could cost a few thousand dollars. Resurfacing/refinishing/ reglazing a bathtub or shower is more cost-effective, saving the cost of a complete replacement.
Is it worth it to refinish a bathtub? Yes. Bathtub refinishing is worth it if your bathtub is stained, chipped, has minor scratches and cracks, or if you want to give your bathtub a new look.
How long does reglazing a tub last? 20 years depending on wear and tear. All our finishes are abrasion resistant, humidity resistant, impact resistant, chemical resistant and stain resistant.
Can baths be resurfaced? Yes. Bathtubs, shower pans, sinks, and countertops can all be resurfaced. Can I paint my bathtub myself? Yes. However, the quality of the finish will not be subpar with proper equipment, safety, and knowledge. Most DIY Refinishing kits advise you to use a roller to apply the finish instead of a spray gun, leading to an uneven surface. It is best to have a professional refinish your bathtub. This ensures the job is done right and it will last longer.
How many times can you reglaze a tub? You can reglaze your tub multiple times as long as the old surface is etched away properly. This allows a strong bond between the tub and the newly reglazed surface. Should I replace or reglaze the bathtub? If your bathtub is still intact with no significant cracks or holes, reglazing your bathtub will be a more cost-effective alternative. Bathtub reglazing could save 80% of the cost of replacing your bathtub. In addition to the cost, replacing your bathtub is a much longer, messier process that requires demolition.
What is the difference between reglazing and refinishing bathtubs? Reglazing and refinishing refer to the same process of restoring bathtubs, showers, sinks, and countertops. Refinishing and reglazing are used interchangeably, but they mean the same thing.
Does reglazing a tub smell? During the reglazing process, an air ventilation system is installed to remove fumes from your bathroom. Once the newly applied finish is dried, the fumes will be long gone.
Countertop Resurfacing
Can you resurface a laminate countertop? Yes. Laminate countertops can be refinished, painted and repaired. Resurfacing your countertops is a more cost-effective solution to countertop replacement. The resurfacing process repairs any cuts, chips, or damage done to your laminate countertops, leaving you with a newly resurfaced countertop.
How much does it cost to resurface countertops? The price to resurface/refinish countertops depends on the square footage and material your countertops are made from. Howerver resurfacing could save you thousands when compared to replacing.
Is resurfacing a countertop worth it? Yes. Resurfacing your countertops is a more cost-effective way to give your countertops a new look and feel. You not only save money, but you also save time. A newly refinished countertop takes only a few hours from start to finish.
What is the best countertop resurfacing kit? There are many countertop resurfacing kits on the market. To ensure the best results, it is best to consult a professional.
Shower Refinishing
How much does it cost to resurface a shower? Shower refinishing, reglazing or resurfacing prices range depending on the square footage and materials. The price you pay to have your shower resurfaced still saves you money in comparison to replacement.
How can I make my old shower look new? You can make your old shower look new to refinish it! A well-done shower refinishing job can make your old, stained, cracked tub look brand new. Refinishing even allows you to give your shower a new look and color.
What is the cheapest way to redo a shower? Resurface! Resurface, reglazing, and refinishing all refer to the same concept of shower restoration. It is much cheaper to resurface your existing shower pan than to replace your shower altogether.
How much does it cost to redo a tile shower? Retiling a shower can cost you a few thousand dollars depending on the square footage and materials. It is much more cost-effective to refinish your tile shower. Shower tile refinishing could save you up 80% in materials and labour.