subject: Creating a Bathroom Remodeling Plan for Your New Jersey Home [print this page] Creating a Bathroom Remodeling Plan for Your New Jersey Home
Bathroom remodeling for your New Jersey home involves creating a plan of action. Is the room in such an aged and dated state that everything appears to have a thin film of mold on top that just won't come off? Or, is one aspect of the bathroom in need of replacement? Bathroom remodeling targets both of these areas. On the practical end, your New Jersey home can have an accessible bathtub or shower through the addition of ADA-compliant shower bases, a walk-in bathtub, or grab bars. On an aesthetic level, bathroom remodeling will give your New Jersey home bright and new walls or a new tub liner that covers up a cracked and stained surface.
Replacement fixtures added in remodeling are often acrylic. These are constructed from heated acrylic plastic stretched out over a mold. Showers and tubs can have replacement liners that cover up a faded and superficially-cracked surface and smoothly blend into the existing fixture. These acrylic tub liners are attached to the existing tub through tape or adhesive. Adhesive, however, creates a stronger bond, as it is poured between the liner and surface of the tub and fills in all air pockets.
When a tub liner is added, only the knobs and shower fixtures in your bathroom need to be removed temporarily, and the procedure takes less than a day. Additionally, another aspect to consider when adding a tub liner is antimicrobial protection. Make sure that the liner being added has this property.
Another noticeable improvement through bathroom remodeling is replacing wall material. Also made from acrylic, wall material fades and appears dated over time. If adding new material is part of the plan for your home, several options are available when you contact a New Jersey bathroom remodeling company. The acrylic, for example, can appear solid, but it can also have a tiled appearance, trim, or wainscot.
