Description
Bathtub refinishingย also known asย bathtub resurfacing,ย bathtub reglazingย orย bathtub re-enamelingย is the process of refreshing the surface of a worn, damagedย bathtub to a like-new condition. Repairing any damaged areas, including checking to see if the bathtub holds water after draining. Chips or cracksย are repaired usingย Bondoย or another type of polyesterย putty. After repairs are made the surface is prepped with an acidย etching ย Etching and wet sanding provide mechanicalย adhesion and clean the surface. The final process is the resurfacing coatings used to create a new bathtub finish can beย epoxies,ย urethanes, hybrid polyester-polyurethane, orย polymers.