Bathtub refinishing or tub liners: Which is better? A nice refinishing can take an ugly green tub… (Photo courtesy of Angie’s List member Kim D. of Knoxville, Tenn.) Date Published: Feb 28 2013 by Michael Franco, Angie’s List Contributor Ah, the tub. It can be the perfect spot to soak away your stress. Few things wash […]
History of Claw Foot Bath Tubs The claw foot cast iron tub was first produced commercially in the United States in 1883, when Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company began to manufacture them. Later, they became American Standard, the leader in bathroom fixtures today. Other companies also produced claw foot tubs, such as the Kohler Company […]
What is Electrostatic Painting? Not all electrostatic painting processes are equal! Electro Painters uses the highly specialized Ransburg #2 spray equipment, which atomizes and statically charges the atomized paint as it leaves the spray head, driven only by centrifugal force. The positively charged paint seeks grounded metals and “wraps” around even the most intricate shapes. Unlike conventional […]
Care and Cleaning A Bowles Electrostatic Painting refinished bathtub should provide years of service when given the same care and maintenance recommended by all the leading new tub manufacturers. DO use only non-abrasive, liquid cleaners like Mira-Clean, Formula 409, Fantastik or even dishwashing soap. DO rinse thoroughly and use a soft sponge to wipe down […]
FOLLOW-UP CARE INSTRUCTIONS 1. ALL TAPE AND PAPER IS TO BE REMOVED THE DAY FOLLOWING THE REFINISHING 2. CUSTOMER MAY RE-CAULK TUBS AFTER 48 HOURS OF CURE TIME. 3. DO NOT USE ANY RUBBER MATS (THIS WILL RESULT IN FINISH PEALING OFF AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY) 4. CLEAN ONLY WITH NON-ABRASIVE NON-AEROSOL CLEANSERS GUARANTEES BOWLES […]
WE SPECIALIZE IN tub refinishing, TILE refinishing The process of refinishing tubs, tile can SAVE YOU THOUSANDS OVER THE COST OF renovating. OUR FINISHES ARE LONG LASTING AND COME WITH A GUARANTEE. Bathtub Reglazing is the perfect option for contractors, landlords or home owners looking for a durable alternative to costly renovations or liners. Professional […]
History and Explanation of the Electrostatic Painting Process The first U.S. patent for the electrostatic painting process was awarded to Harold Ransburg in the late 1940’s. Electrostatic spray painting was an immediate success as manufacturers quickly perceived the substantial materials savings that could be achieved. With the addition of manufacturing and research operations in Europe […]
Ransburg No.2 Electrostatic spray gun “Pure” electrostatic atomisation – highest transfer efficiency Tried and tested technology Almost no overspray 90KV sprays most types of paints and fluids “Mobile” outfits available 3 bell sizes for all industrial applications Air turbine bell rotation The Ransburg No. 2 gun is the only choice for on-site refinishing and the […]
Bathtub, Sink & Tile Preparation & Maintenance Preparation Question? Have you ordered refinishing services for your bathtub, sink or tile? Then there are some preparations that must be done before our techs come to your property. Here is a list of things that must be done: • During our appointment with you, it is […]
Bowles Painting – When Experience, Safety & Results . . . are most Important.Bowles has been serving clients with Industrial Coatings and Electrostatic Painting throughout the southeast for almost 40 years.Bowles Painting is recognized as an authority and expert for its painting capabilities […]