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  1. How Bathtub Refinishing Can Improve the Value of Any Home

    How Bathtub Refinishing Can Improve the Value of Any Home

    Bathtub refinishing services not only improve the aesthetics of your bathtub, but also increase the value of your home. Refinishing your bathtub improves the appearance and feel of your bathroom which increases the resale value of your home and makes it more attractive to potential buyers.

  2. Best Practices in Hiring Staff in the Refinishing Industry

    Best Practices in Hiring Staff in the Refinishing Industry
    Your refinishing business is growing, and you need more help – but hiring can be tough. Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a foolproof formula to ensure every new hire would be a perfect fit? Unfortunately, there isn’t. But you can improve your chances of finding the perfect hire by writing a great job description and asking the right interview questions. In this article, we will review the important steps and considerations in hiring. We’ll focus on hiring refinisher techs.
  3. NAPCO Announces 2024 Dates for Professional Kitchen and Bath Refinishing Training Classes

    NAPCO Announces 2024 Dates for Professional Kitchen and Bath Refinishing Training Classes

    NAPCO, Ltd. (North American Polymer Company), a bathtub and kitchen refinishing training company and producer of refinishing products, has announced the 2024 schedule for their 3-day Kitchen and Bath Refinishing Training Class.

  4. Tips to Help Remodeling Contractors Endure the Slow Winter Season

    Tips to Help Remodeling Contractors Endure the Slow Winter Season

    At NAPCO, we understand all too well how the slow season can drag on if you do not have a plan in place to stay focused and productive.  In this guide, we discuss the various aspects of your business that you can focus on to not only stay productive, but also improve your business and get ready for the next busy season.

  5. How to Refinish Kitchen & Bathroom Countertops

    How to Refinish Kitchen & Bathroom Countertops

    Outdated, unappealing, or damaged countertops in kitchens or bathrooms can diminish the look of an entire house. The good news is that refinishing these countertops can add value to the home, give the kitchen or bathroom a facelift, and save the homeowner both time and money. If your clients want to upgrade their countertops, refinishing […]

  6. The Difference Between Refacing & Refinishing Kitchen Cabinets

    The Difference Between Refacing & Refinishing Kitchen Cabinets

    When kitchen cabinets are scratched, beat up, or need a refresh, it’s time for an upgrade. There are many ways to change the appearance of cabinets in a kitchen or bathroom, including refacing or refinishing the cabinets or even replacing them entirely. Each of these three methods has pros and cons that any contractor or […]

  7. How to Repair a Cracked or Chipped Bathtub

    The smallest crack, chip, or scratch in your bathtub can lead to leaks and water damage—on top of making your tub unusable. Replacing a broken bathtub can cost thousands of dollars and removing it may cause further damage to the surrounding tile and paint. Fortunately, there is an alternative solution: repairing the tub. Tub repair […]

  8. Bathtub Refinishing Primers Compared – Our Favorites

    Bathtub Refinishing Primers Compared – Our Favorites

    As a professional kitchen and bath refinisher, you know that the products and equipment you use are crucial. In other words, using the right bathtub refinishing products can save you valuable time and money. But how much do you really know about bathtub refinishing primers? 

  9. Why Homeowners Are Choosing to Remodel Instead of Buying New

    Why Homeowners Are Choosing to Remodel Instead of Buying New

    Homeowners across the country looking for a housing change are faced with a dilemma: Should they purchase a new home or remodel their current home?

  10. Painted Kitchen Cabinets Are Making a Serious Comeback

    Painted Kitchen Cabinets Are Making a Serious Comeback

    In recent years, more and more homeowners have started giving their older cabinetry a fresh, new look by painting or refinishing their cabinets rather than opting to replace them. Whether homeowners prefer a neutral, timeless color or a bolder, more playful pop of color, people are seeing cabinet painting and refinishing as a way to […]