They can also reglaze the sink for a seamless gleaming surface.
Can you reglaze a porcelain sink.
Sink refinishers can repair corrosion chips and stains without touching the plumbing.
I have an old kitchen sink that needed to be refinished i ll show you how i did it myself using an off the shelf kit.
In fact with this process we can have your sink bathroom or kitchen looking brand new at only half the price of what it requires to replace your fixtures.
But not all is lost when you use a refinishing product to restore your porcelain.
Fortunately reglazing a sink is a task that any amateur can tackle with the proper supplies and techniques.
They can repair the surface damage and extend the life of the sink ten more years.
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Rather than removing and installing a new sink you can refinish the ceramic sink and restore it to its original.
While a porcelain sink will last many years over time the surface will wear.
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Even common household cleansers such as baking soda or ammonia can damage the finish on a porcelain sink over time.
When the glaze gets worn and dingy resurface it in the same way you would a tub using an etching solution generally hydrofluoric acid and spraying on primer and paint made for porcelain resurfacing.
You can see it in the way the sink has been battered with chips coming away from the porcelain or stains that even the most determined scrubbing won t remove.
Each year refinishing shops across the country rescue thousands of tired old tubs and sinks by spraying on an acrylic urethane resin coating.
What follows should help you fix your sink and leave it looking as good as new once you are finished.
Our process works for porcelain sinks and various other surfaces.
Wait for the first coat to dry before applying two more thin layers allowing time to dry between each coat.
Step 1 prepare the sink while this might go without saying it does no good to simply seal in dirt and grime.
With this process our trained professionals can transform your existing sink in just two days.
Apply a thin layer of acrylic topcoat to the sink with a high quality brush.