Bathtub refinishing Niagara Falls NY is known to just 20% of the Americans. Most of us replace bathroom fittings rather than refinishing them. The tight economy and the green movement are forcing many to reconsider their bathroom renovation requirements with a goal to save money.    It is a known fact that a replacement bathtub may cost your hundreds of dollars, but what many people don’t understand is that when you add that cost along with demolition, removal, paying a tile setter, disposal and a plumber, the cost may go up to thousands of dollars.    On the contrary, bathtub refinishing Niagara Falls NY may cost hundreds of dollars. The tub is refinished right in the bathroom. It takes 4 to 6 hours to refinish a tub. The process is that the tub is cleaned from the soap scums and all other dirt. Then the tub is sanded to roughen the surface for simple bonding of the primer. After the tub is wiped down and all the repairs done, two coats of primer are applied. After the application and drying of every coat, the tub is sanded again lightly with a fine grit sander. The tub is wiped again to remove dust and other kinds of impurities. Then another coat of primer is applied. After the light sanding and wiping session, the second coat of the primer is applied, the tub is ready for the top coat to be applied. The bathtub is sanded lightly after every coat is applied and dried. After completing the third coat, you have a lovely tub that looks like a brand new one.   Word of caveat regarding bathroom resurfacing    There are consumers that will shop till they die for the most inexpensive price in bathtub resurfacing Niagara Falls NY. And they do get companies that are the most inexpensive one. There are DIY kits out there. There is tub refinishing kit at your friendly home development store. But keep in mind that when you pay peanuts, you get monkeys. Just like repainting a car, you get what you pay for in the quality of the coatings and the craftsmanship. If you consider the process and how long it takes to do a quality, plus the price of quality coatings, and that a person in business is entitled to an honest living, then you have to be mindful about how you hire a company based on price only.    Bathtub and countertop resurfacing, Niagara Falls NY that are refinished professionally, using very durable coatings may last up to 15 years, although most professional bathtub refinishing companies provide a five year warranty against coating peelings for the property owners. Bathtub refinishing can be done in almost any color of your imagination.