{"id":5188,"date":"2022-08-10T01:09:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T21:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/durabath.ca\/?page_id=5188"},"modified":"2022-09-04T00:36:56","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T20:36:56","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/durabath.ca\/en\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The bathroom is as important as any other room in your house and let\u2019s be<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWhat is the best DIY bathtub refinishing kit?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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The best DIY bathtub refinishing kits are 2-part epoxies you can apply by pouring on without spraying or rolling with a paint roller. There are only two kits available in the market that allow you to pour it on: Ekopel 2K and Armoglaze. Between the 2 Armoglaze is the best one because it is made in the US and for its self adjusting properties<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWhat kind of paint do you use on bathtubs?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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If you\u2019re looking to paint your bath you\u2019re going to need one that will adhere to the surface of a bath. You will be taking lots of baths and showers so you need a paint that can endure a lot of water. You will want to look for a paint that is epoxy-based. The best ones are 2-part systems<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tCan you reglaze a plastic tub?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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That tub you think is plastic is either fiberglass or acrylic and yes you can reglaze it. But, unlike a bath made from metal or fiberglass the preparation of the surface is very different<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tIs bathtub reglazing worth it?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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From a cost perspective, bathtub reglazing compared to replacing a bath offers a lot of savings. The average cost to replace a tub is over $3500 compared to $500 for resurfacing a bath. There are other things you need to consider<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tHow long does it take to reglaze a tub?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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It takes approximately 3 \u2013 4 hours to resurface a tub. It doesn\u2019t matter if you hire a professional to do this or if you decide to refinish it yourself. The process is the same<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tCan I paint my bathtub?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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In the past professional bath refinishers were the only ones that could paint or refinish tubs. In recent years DIYers have been able to paint their own baths. This has been made possible with the new innovative bath paint products. This is what you\u2019ll need to do<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tWhy is my bathtub peeling?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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Your bath is peeling because it was previously painted. It\u2019s possible that the paint or enamel used was cheap. The paint could be failing because the person applying the paint did a bad job cleaning the surface. Or it could just be normal wear and tear. Here\u2019s how you solve this problem<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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When you reglaze or refinish your tub there is normally a smell or odour. But, are these odours toxic? It depends on the product that is being used. Traditional bath refinishers apply their paint using a compressor and sprayer. There are also paint strippers that they use that are very dangerous and toxic. There are safer alternatives that allow you to tackle this project without having to worry about your health or safety<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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With the proper care and maintenance your new bath paint job can last between 10 \u2013 15 years. Not all bath paints are made equal so if you choose the wrong paint or solution your bath may only last for 1 \u2013 2 years. Here\u2019s what you need to know<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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It costs about $500 to re enamel a bath if you hire a professional bath reglazer. Costs could drop below $200 if you decide to tackle this project on your own. Read on to find out the different options available for you<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Background In 2014, they had performed major renovations in each of their rooms, 152 in<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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