Fiberglass serves as a strong and durable alternative to traditional ceramic or metal tubs and showers. Tubs with insufficient support or those subject to heavy use and abuse can develop unsightly cracks over time. Left untreated, these hairline cracks can develop into larger or deeper openings in the walls or floor of the tub. A basic fiberglass repair kit allows you to fix these cracks before they can grow into larger problems down the line.
How To Fix Crack In Bottom Of Fiberglass TubWritten by Emily Beach; Updated December 10, 2018Related Articles
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Emily Beach works in the commercial construction industry in Maryland. She received her LEED accreditation from the U.S. Green Building Council in 2008 and is in the process of working towards an Architectural Hardware Consultant certification from the Door and Hardware Institute. She received a bachelor's degree in economics and management from Goucher College in Towson, Maryland.
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Nov 09, 2018 Our fiberglass bathtub had a couple chips and a hole in the fiberglass. I used Keeney White Bathtub Inlay Kit from lowes. This worked great looks good and the kit had everything to repair the. Minor cracks and spider cracking can be repaired with a fiberglass bathtub repair kit. Larger cracks up to 16 inches can be repaired with a bathtub inlay kit. The fiberglass inlay option is a permanent repair solution for most bathtub floor cracks on fiberglass, acrylic and plastic pvc bathtubs including major cracks at a cost of $135 for the inlay kit.
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Beach, Emily. 'How to Fix a Hairline Crack in a Fiberglass Tub.' Home Guides | SF Gate, http://homeguides.sfgate.com/fix-hairline-crack-fiberglass-tub-29645.html. 10 December 2018.
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