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  Understanding Common Coating Failures in the Bathtub Refinishing Industry And How to Determine if You Can Bond Over or Must Strip First Introduction:In the bathtub refinishing business, what separates seasoned professionals from the rest isn’t just how well they spray—it’s how well they prep and problem-solve. Coating failures are rarely caused by the paint itself but by misapplication, surface incompatibility, or cutting corners during the prep stage. Knowing what fa …

Understanding Hardness in Paints and CoatingsUnderstanding Hardness in Paints and CoatingsHow to Measure Paint and Coating HardnessWelcome to this week’s edition of Shark Bites, the ultimate resource for professionals in the bathtub, tile, and countertop refinishing industry. Here at Shark Grip Coatings, we understand that mastering the technicalities of your craft is key to delivering high-quality, long-lasting finishes. This week, we're diving into a crucial aspect of paint a …