Is it called refinishing or reglazing?

No practical difference exists between refinishing and reglazing - the terms convey the exact same meaning to the consumer;
painting a bathtub.

Joy of St Croix sands and polishes all bathtub refinishing projects to produce a mirror like reflection

Three types of Refinishing

Joy of St Croix - Tub Repair and More offers three particular types of refinishing projects that require slightly different materials and techniques: bathtubs and shower units, bath tile, and restoration of antique farm sinks and clawfoot bathtubs.

Comparing Offers on Bathtub Refinishing

What are your expectations?

What final product are you paying for?

Are you being overcharged?

Think very carefully before you choose a company based on low price,
you might get stuck with a high replacement cost.

Refinishing a fiberglass or acrylic composite bathtub or shower is a one shot deal because the chemicals used to strip the paint off will destroy the unit. You have one chance to do it right.

It's a terrible thing for us to have to tell someone who chose a lower priced company that we can't fix what the other company left them with. Compare offers and take notes.

offer and acceptance are the essential ingredients of a contract

Click here for a guide to comparing offers for bathtub refinishing...or reglazing or whatever you want to call it.