How long does it take to refinish a bathtub?

Typically, a bathtub can be refinished in one day in a matter of only hours. The timeframe can range from 6 to 8 hours for new refinishers and approximately 2.5 to 3 hours for seasoned refinishers.

How many times can a bathtub be refinished?

A bathtub can be sprayed multiple times. However, when the coating is applied properly, one refinishing application can last 5 to 10 years or longer.

How long will a bathtub refinish last?

When the coating is applied properly, a bathtub refinishing application can last 5 to 10 years or longer.

Can you reglaze or refinish a tub a different color?

Yes. A bathtub can be refinished in a different color. NAPCO offers a complete color range from white to black and can also create custom colors based on a brand name and color number or a supplied color sample.

September 2026 - NAPCO Ltd.

9 Bathtub Refinishing & Reglazing Problems (& How to Avoid Them)

Bubbling, peeling, cracking, fisheyes, and uneven finishes can turn a bathtub refinishing job into an expensive callback. Learn what causes nine common bathtub reglazing and refinishing problems, how professional refinishers can correct them, and the preparation and application techniques that help prevent coating failures in the first place.

Categories: Blog

Posted On: September 3 2026

Posted By: NAPCO Ltd

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