 We
provide a restoration service for customers own baths. We
use only the best materials to restore your bath. Our local
craftsmen are extremely proud of their work, taking a minimum
of two weeks to complete each restoration.
We offer a unique range of designs and colours - you can
have your bath personalised in a style of your choice. Being
situated in Devon, we enjoy the benefits of a generally lower
cost base than in more populous areas of the country. We believe
in passing this benefit on to our customers, thereby giving
them better value for money.
All of these points make Antique Bathrooms of Ivybridge the
natural choice when you are considering the restoration of
your bath.
Please contact us with your Bath Restoration enquiry.
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Step
1
The exterior of the bath and feet are stripped to bare
metal to remove the existing paint and any rust deposits. |
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Step
2
A metal primer is applied to the exterior surface of the
bath and feet. |
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Step
3
The interior of the bath is etched providing a key for
the primer in the original vitreous enamel. |
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Step
4
Imperfections in the baths' surface are repaired and any
modifications, such as the relocation of tap holes, are
carried out. |
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Step
5
An epoxy primer is applied and then left to cure for 48
hours. |
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Step
6
The primer finish is prepared for the special mid coat. |
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Step
7
The mid coat is applied and then left to cure for 48 hours. |
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Step
8
The mid coat is prepared in readiness for the topcoat. |
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Step
9
The polyurethane-based enamel topcoat is applied and left
to cure for a further 48 hours. |
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Step
10
The enamel is hand sanded and mechanically polished to
a give a smooth and high glossed finish. |
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Step
11
The exterior of the bath can then be completed with another
coat of metal primer and, if required, two coats of a
colour or a design of your choice. (with 24 hours between
coats). |
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Step
12
The bath is now waxed and wrapped in readiness for delivery,
or for you to collect. |
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Our local craftsmen take a minimum of two weeks
to lovingly restore your bath to its former glory |
