Shower Refinishing

Shower refinishing is the process of restoring worn, stained, damaged or outdated shower surfaces without completely removing and replacing the shower. The existing surface is professionally prepared, repaired as needed and refinished with a new coating to create a clean, smooth and updated appearance.

Yes. If your shower is structurally sound but looks worn, stained or outdated, refinishing can be a cost-effective alternative to replacement. It allows you to dramatically improve the appearance of your shower while avoiding much of the demolition, expense and disruption associated with a complete shower remodel.

The Best Refinishing Company can refinish many common shower surfaces and materials, including fiberglass, cultured marble and tile. Shower pans and other surrounding surfaces may also be candidates for refinishing or repair depending on their material and condition.

Yes. Fiberglass showers can be professionally refinished to restore faded, stained, worn or outdated surfaces. Proper preparation and professional refinishing materials are especially important with fiberglass to achieve a smooth, durable finish that bonds correctly to the existing surface.

Yes. Cultured marble shower surfaces can often be refinished rather than replaced. Refinishing can restore the appearance of older cultured marble and provide an updated look without the cost and disruption of removing the existing shower.

Yes. Existing shower tile can often be refinished to create a cleaner, more modern appearance without tearing out the tile. This can be particularly useful for bathrooms with tile that is in good physical condition but has an outdated color or worn appearance.

Yes. Many shower pans can be repaired and refinished, depending on their material and condition. Refinishing can restore a worn, stained or discolored shower pan and improve its appearance without requiring complete replacement.

Many cracks and damaged areas in fiberglass showers can be professionally repaired. The damaged area must be properly addressed before refinishing so that the surface can be restored as smoothly and uniformly as possible. The extent and location of the damage will determine whether repair and refinishing are appropriate.

Yes. Refinishing is an excellent option for changing an outdated shower color without removing the existing shower. A professionally refinished surface can give an older bathroom a cleaner, brighter and more contemporary appearance without a complete remodel.

Many shower refinishing projects can be completed much faster than replacing an existing shower. The exact time required depends on the size of the shower, the surfaces being refinished and whether repairs are necessary before the new finish is applied.

Use non-abrasive spray, foam or liquid cleaners with a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, chemical acids, steam cleaning and power washing. Proper cleaning and maintenance will help protect the refinished surface and keep your shower looking its best for years to come.