Business Details
Expert Bathtub Refinishing Services Pittsburgh
Founded over 30 years ago, American Tub Reglazing has established itself as a trusted leader in bathtub and tile refinishing. With a career spanning more than 35 years, owner Blaise brings unparalleled expertise honed through early roles at GNU Tub of Pittsburgh and Perma Ceram, where he refined his craft for Sears Roebuck across multiple states. Our commitment to quality is evident in every project, from residential bathrooms to institutional clients like Pittsburgh University and Carnegie Mellon. We exclusively use the Glas-Tech 9000 process, a proven method with a 40-year track record and 3 million nationwide applications, ensuring molecular bonding that outperforms temporary solutions.By personally handling every job, I guarantee meticulous attention to detail and the use of only the highest-grade materials in the industry. Serving Pittsburgh and 14 surrounding counties across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia, we combine old-school work ethic with modern techniques to deliver durable, aesthetically superior results that transform worn fixtures into lasting bathroom centerpieces.
Services
Bathtub Reglazing
Tile Refinishing
Porcelain Restoration
Ceramic Surface Repair
Bathroom Remodeling
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialized bathtub refinishing expertise
- Owner personally completes every project for quality assurance
- We use the proven Glas-Tech 9000 molecular bonding process
- Our work serves both residential clients and major institutions
- We guarantee durable results that outperform temporary liners
Services
Bathtub Reglazing
Our professional bathtub reglazing service restores worn porcelain surfaces to like-new condition using advanced spray technology. This cost-effective solution eliminates replacement costs by repairing chips, stains, and wear while preserving original fixtures. Clients receive durable, hygienic finishes that maintain structural integrity and enhance bathroom aesthetics.
Tile Refinishing
Tile refinishing revitalizes ceramic and porcelain surfaces through molecular bonding techniques that create permanent, stain-resistant finishes. This one-day service transforms dated bathrooms without demolition, preserving plumbing configurations while delivering modern aesthetics. Ideal for both residential and commercial properties seeking affordable surface restoration.
Glas-Tech 9000 Process
The Glas-Tech 9000 process creates permanent surface restoration through chemical molecular bonding that integrates new coatings with existing fixtures. With 40 years of proven performance and 3 million nationwide applications, this method outperforms temporary liners by eliminating cracking and water entrapment risks while maintaining structural integrity.
Commercial Tub Refinishing
Specialized commercial refinishing services for universities and institutions restore multiple fixtures efficiently without facility disruption. Our work for Pittsburgh University, Carnegie Mellon, and W&J College demonstrates capability handling large-scale projects while maintaining strict quality standards and minimizing downtime for educational institutions.
Bathroom Remodeling
Bathroom remodeling through surface refinishing offers comprehensive updates without traditional renovation costs. By restoring existing tubs, tiles, and fixtures, we deliver aesthetic improvements comparable to replacements at a fraction of the cost, with reduced project timelines and no structural modifications required.
People
Blaise
Owner/Operator
With 35+ years of industry experience, Blaise established American Tub Reglazing after mastering techniques at GNU Tub of Pittsburgh and Perma Ceram. He personally handles every project, ensuring quality control while serving residential and institutional clients across three states. His commitment to traditional craftsmanship combined with modern materials maintains the company's reputation for durable, professional results.
Questions
What is bathtub reglazing?
Bathtub reglazing is a spray-on refinishing process that restores worn porcelain surfaces to like-new condition without replacement.
How much does tub reglazing cost?
Basic white tub reglazing starts at $625, with prices varying based on fixture size and customization requirements.
How long does the process take?
Most bathtub refinishing projects complete within a single day, allowing immediate use after proper curing time.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Pittsburgh and surrounding counties in Pennsylvania, plus select areas in Ohio and West Virginia.
Why choose reglazing over replacement?
Reglazing preserves existing plumbing, avoids demolition costs, and delivers comparable results at 30-50% less than replacement.
How durable is the finish?
The Glas-Tech 9000 process creates permanent molecular bonding that outlasts temporary liners with superior resistance to cracking and staining.
