Miltons
Bath Resurfacing, Re Enamelling & Restoration
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Birmingham, Coventry Wolverhampton
Professional Bath Resurfacing Midlands
Best Bath Re Enamelling
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Bath Resurfacing Specialists
Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton
Milton’s are specialists in bath re enamelling, bath resurfacing, bath repair, shower tray repair and sink repairs.
All our technicians are highly trained and experienced in bath re enamelling and bath resurfacing.
Milton’s has 100s of 5 Star Google Reviews & Trustpilot Reviews from all our happy and satisfied customers.
Milton’s has re enamelled 1000s of bathtubs over the years.
Bath Resurfacing Cost
Bath Resurfacing costs about £425-£475 Plus VAT depending on the condition of the bath and whether or not it has been resurfaced before.
Milton’s re enamel your bath to a high standard using the best materials on the market for the job.
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Bath Re Enamelling & Bath Resurfacing Warranty
Miltons offer a 5 Year warranty on bath re enamelling.
The warranty covers flaking , cracking or peeling of the new bath enamel surface.
The warranty does not cover new chips, scratches, damage, discolouration, limescale, dirt that has been caused by use or misuse of the surface.
What is Bath Resurfacing and Bath Re-Enamelling?
Bath resurfacing is the process of re-spraying the bath with a 3-4 enamel coatings so it has a clean, smooth and shiny finish like a new bath.
There are usually bath chips, limescale, old sealant, scratches, roughness, etc that we have to remove and repair before we start with the bath resurfacing and bath re enamelling.
We can restore your bath to new in a day and you can use the bath the following day.
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Bath Resurfacing VS Replacement?
It’s actually easier to re enamel the bath on-site, where the bath is than to replace it. This is called doing the bath in situ
Replacing the bath can end up costing more due to having to pay for a plumber, maybe destroying the surrounding tiles of the bath and having to get that fixed. Also, acrylic (plastic) baths are not as strong as cast iron or steel baths but it’s still a good idea to re-enamel them as they can become dull and damaged too.
It’s also contributing to a greener environment by repairing the bath you have instead of buying a completely new bath. Cast iron baths at present cost anywhere between £500-£5000. As a result, its a good idea to re enamel the bath! They are becoming more valuable these days
How Long Does The Job Take?
Bath resurfacing is done at your home and it usually takes 4-6 hours to complete the full bath repair and bath re-enamelling procedure.
When Can I Use The Bath After Its Re Enamelled?
You can use the bath after 24 hours from completion of the job by our technician.
Has The Bath Been Worked On Before?
If the bath has been worked on before and the bath was re-enamelled previously then it may show up that the bath is flaking, cracking, peeling away from the original bath enamel.
In this case we have to undo the work of the previous job before we can actually respray the bath.
If the old surface is damaged cracking or peeling away we have to get rid of that coating before we do our coating or it may continue to peel.
In this case we remove the old enamel surface and sand it back too to make it smooth again then we start our full bath re-enamelling and bath resurfacing procedure.
How Long Will The Bath Last?
The bath should last years, sometimes up to 10 years or more depending on the use of it. We have done baths years later to bring it fully back to life again so it’s smooth and shiny but sometimes the baths last less than that.
A bath like anything will wear and tear over time. You can’t expect it to look perfect after 5 or 10 years.
With the use of modern spray cleaners and bleaches they dull the bath over time too.
Is The Bathroom Protected?
Yes we cover the floor with dust sheets so it’s protected. We mask all around the bath so there is no over-spray.
We have an extractor that blows out any dust and enamel spray that is in the bathroom. We clean up as best we can after the job but it can get a bit dusty and it’s hard to catch everything working in a small space.
You may have to dust over the surface and run the bath and rinse it down before using it.
What Materials Do We Use For The Job?
We have tested and tried all the different enamel products and materials out there and we have found the best ones for the bath resurfacing job.
They are not the cheapest materials on the market but they are the best and that’s why we use them. The enamel we use is long lasting and durable. It has a deep shine to it.
Yes – please review our warranty page for full details of what the warranty covers.
Bath Resurfacing and Re-Enamelling Full Step-By-Step Procedure
- We dust sheet the whole bathroom and cover all surfaces.
- We clean the bath with certain spray cleaners for your bath and remove any old and mouldy sealant.
- We then repair any damage to the bath, if there are any chips, scratches, limescale damage, holes, worn away enamel, etc. we repair that. This can involve sanding of the bath too so it’s smooth again
- Then we use certain chemicals on the bath to prepare it for adhesion. We use certain solvents that get rid of any grease, etc.
- We then put on our FIRST bonding agent/adhesive
- Then we spray on our SECOND bonding agent/etching primer. This is what makes us different from other resurfacing companies in that we use two bonding methods
- We then spray on the bath enamel with 3-4 coats of white enamel. This is a spray gun finish. We have a full spray gun set up which is for domestic use
- We let the bath set and dry to a point and then we do any finishing touches, polishing, etc. if needed
Bath Resurfacing in Birmingham
Restoring Your Bath to a Beautiful, Durable Finish
When your bath begins to lose its shine, show scratches, or develop chips, it can dramatically affect the comfort and appearance of your entire bathroom. For many homeowners in Birmingham and across the West Midlands, replacing an entire bath can feel unnecessary, disruptive, and expensive. That’s where bath resurfacing in Birmingham provides the perfect solution. This professional service revives your existing bath by repairing damage and applying a brand-new surface coating, leaving it looking as good as new without the cost and hassle of replacement.
With decades of combined expertise, trusted methods, and a deep understanding of the needs of Birmingham households, our resurfacing services deliver both durability and aesthetic appeal. Whether your bath is enamel, acrylic, or cast iron, we ensure long-lasting results tailored to the demands of everyday use. Choosing resurfacing not only improves your bathroom’s appearance but also extends the life of your fixture, offering a practical, cost-effective alternative to replacement.
Why Choose Bath Resurfacing in Birmingham?
Bathrooms are central to daily life, and a damaged bath can quickly make the space feel outdated or uninviting. Opting for bath resurfacing services in Birmingham comes with a wide range of benefits:
- Cost-Effective Alternative: Full bath replacement requires plumbing adjustments, tiling work, and significant labour costs. Resurfacing delivers a refreshed look at a fraction of the expense.
- Minimal Disruption: Replacing a bath can take days and involve multiple trades. Our resurfacing process is usually completed within hours, leaving you with a bath ready to use shortly after the service.
- Sustainable Solution: By restoring your existing bath, you reduce waste and avoid unnecessary disposal, contributing to a more eco-friendly choice.
- Enhanced Durability: Modern resurfacing coatings create a tough, resilient surface resistant to everyday wear, meaning your bath retains its new look for years to come.
- Professional Finish: Using specialist equipment and industry-approved materials, we achieve a flawless surface that looks like a factory-new bath.
For Birmingham homeowners who value efficiency, sustainability, and cost savings, resurfacing is the smart choice.
Our Comprehensive Bath Resurfacing Services
We understand that every bath and every home in Birmingham is different. That’s why our service range is designed to address a wide variety of needs:
- Enamel Bath Resurfacing
Traditional cast iron and enamel baths are a common feature in many Birmingham homes, particularly in period properties. Over time, these baths can become scratched, dull, or stained. Our enamel bath resurfacing in Birmingham restores the original glossy finish while maintaining the bath’s classic charm. - Acrylic Bath Resurfacing
Modern acrylic baths are popular for their lightweight construction and affordability, but they are prone to surface damage. Through expert preparation and coating, we remove scratches and restore the smooth, clean finish, extending the life of your acrylic bath. - Chip and Crack Repairs
Even small chips or cracks can allow water to penetrate the surface and worsen over time. Our Birmingham team specialises in targeted repairs before applying resurfacing, ensuring a seamless and long-lasting solution. - Complete Bath Makeovers
For homeowners who want more than basic restoration, we offer complete bath makeovers. This involves deep preparation, resurfacing, and polishing to create a finish that looks brand new, perfectly suited to both contemporary and traditional bathroom designs. - Bathroom Suite Resurfacing
If your sink or basin also shows signs of wear, we provide coordinated resurfacing services that rejuvenate your entire bathroom suite. This ensures consistency in colour and finish across all fixtures. - Hotel and Commercial Bath Resurfacing
Beyond residential projects, we also provide specialist resurfacing for hotels, guest houses, and property developers in Birmingham and the wider West Midlands. With quick turnaround times and consistent results, our services ensure hospitality environments maintain the highest standards.
The Bath Resurfacing Process
Homeowners in Birmingham often wonder how resurfacing compares to full replacement. Our professional process ensures durability, safety, and a flawless finish:
- Preparation: The bath surface is cleaned and any limescale, old coatings, or contaminants are removed.
- Repairs: Chips, cracks, or scratches are carefully filled and smoothed.
- Masking and Protection: Bathroom surfaces are protected to prevent any overspray.
- Application of Coating: Using specialist spraying techniques, we apply a high-performance coating that bonds securely to the bath.
- Finishing and Polishing: Once cured, the surface is polished to a glossy, smooth finish.
This method has been refined to balance efficiency with durability, ensuring Birmingham households enjoy long-lasting results with minimal disruption.
Benefits of Choosing a Local Birmingham Specialist
Bath resurfacing is a highly skilled trade, and choosing a local expert ensures both reliability and accountability. By selecting a Birmingham-based provider, you benefit from:
- Knowledge of the housing stock and property styles across the West Midlands.
- Faster response times and personalised service.
- Commitment to maintaining a trusted reputation within the community.
Local expertise means you’re not just receiving a technical service, but also a tailored approach that considers the specific needs of Birmingham households.
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FAQs
How long does the bath re enamelling take ?
A bath, shower or sink can be re enamelled and resurfaced in about 6-8 hours from start to finish
How long is the warranty?
Bath, Shower & Sink Re Enamelling & Resurfacing comes with a 5 Year Warranty & Guarantee covering flaking or cracking of the new enamel surface
Bath, Shower & Sink Repairs comes with a 1 Year warranty and Guarantee except Crack Repairs which comes with a 3 month guarantee.
How long will the new re enamelled surface last?
The newly enamelled bath should last 10-15 years and maybe even 20 years if maintained and cleaned properly.
How to care and maintain the surface after it is repaired or re enamelled?
Use a standard spray cleaner and spray over the bath, shower or sink and then leave for a few mins then wipe down with a cloth or sponge. Don’t use anything too abrasive on the surface or it could dull it.
Don’t use bleach on the bath as bleach can also dull it over time and it looses its shine.
Limescale removers can be used on the surface without harm
Do i need to do anything before the Bath Repair Technician arrives to do the job?
Yes please empty the bathroom of towels, bath robes, tooth brushes, perfumes etc etc so that the bathroom is basically empty. When we are restoring the surface we may need to sand and repair sections or completely take off the enamel surface before we can put our enamel surface. Best to protect all your belongings for full bath resurfacing.
Are Miltons a local company ?
Yes we are. We are a family run company of two brothers.
How long have been in business ?
We have been ding bath, shower and sink repairs and full bath resurfacing and re enamelling for over 30 years. We are experts in bath, shower and sink repairs, wood repairs, mastic and some plumbing services.
Are Miltons Insured?
Yes we are fully insured with Public Liability Insurance
Are we highly rated in our field ?
Yes we have 1000 + reviews from our happy customers on Google & Trustpilot
Do Bath Repair Kits Work?
To a very small degree the bath repair kits work but the colour us usually brilliant white which wont match the colour of your surface. All surfaces have many shades of white and we colour match on the spot so the repair blends out.
How long does bath resurfacing in Birmingham take?
Most resurfacing projects can be completed in a single day. The bath is typically ready to use within 24 hours, depending on drying and curing times.
Is resurfacing suitable for all types of baths?
Yes. Our Birmingham service covers enamel, acrylic, and cast iron baths. Each material requires slightly different preparation and techniques, but we are fully equipped to handle all types.
Will the resurfaced bath look new?
Absolutely. A freshly resurfaced bath achieves a glossy, factory-new finish. It eliminates chips, scratches, and stains, transforming the overall appearance of your bathroom.
How long will the new surface last?
With proper care, a resurfaced bath can last between 10–15 years. Using mild, non-abrasive cleaners and avoiding harsh chemicals will help maintain its condition.
Can you change the colour of my bath?
Yes. While most Birmingham homeowners opt for classic white, we can provide alternative colours to suit your bathroom’s design theme.
Is bath resurfacing safe?
Yes. We use industry-approved coatings that are safe once cured. Our team follows strict safety protocols during application to protect your household.
Is it better to resurface or replace a bath?
Resurfacing is more cost-effective, less disruptive, and eco-friendly compared to replacement. Unless your bath has structural damage, resurfacing is usually the better option for Birmingham properties.
Do you provide services outside of Birmingham?
Our primary focus is Birmingham and the West Midlands, but we can accommodate nearby areas depending on the project requirements.
A Smarter Choice for Birmingham Homes
For homeowners and businesses in Birmingham, bath resurfacing services represent a practical, affordable, and eco-conscious alternative to replacement. By choosing local specialists, you benefit from professional results, minimal disruption, and a long-lasting finish that enhances the overall look of your bathroom. Instead of undergoing the stress and cost of replacing an entire bath, resurfacing allows you to keep the fixture you already own while enjoying the same aesthetic and functional benefits of a brand-new installation. It’s a solution that aligns with the needs of Birmingham households: efficient, sustainable, and effective. When your bath begins to lose its shine or develop damage, don’t assume replacement is your only option. With expert resurfacing, you can restore both beauty and functionality, extending the life of your bath while revitalising your entire bathroom space.
