For more than 35 years, Bath Fitter has worked to perfect that process to bring everyone a better bath that takes into account real people's needs. That's why Bath Fitter tubs and showers are made of high-gloss acrylic that wipes clean easily, and they are installed in one day for ultimate convenience.

The Bath Fitter Story Bath Fitter was founded in 1984 in Montreal, Canada, by Brian Cotton and his two brothers, Wayne and Glenn. Their goal was to make it easier and more time-effective for commercial properties to update their old, worn bathtubs.

Bath Fitter products are made in the United States and Canada in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and we connect with customers through more than 230 retail locations.

We recommend the regular removal of soap and other residue from your tub/shower unit and silicone areas by cleaning with an authorized cleaner. Clean the silicone regularly with a 50/50 mix of water and regular chlorine bleach to help kill any surface germs and/or bacteria.

Cast iron is the most durable and longest-lasting type of bathtub you can buy, and vintage cast iron tubs are very popular. However, if a cast iron tub is too cumbersome to get to a second-floor bathroom in your home, an enameled steel tub is the next best thing.

What is a Built-in Bathtub? A built-in bathtub is installed against your bathroom walls and can be tucked into corners or alcoves. Frequently, built-ins are tub and shower combos because their design makes it easy to keep the water well contained.

John Michael Kohler In 1883, an American man by the name of John Michael Kohler invented the world's first bathtub. He took a cast-iron horse trough and added four decorative feet to the bottom of it and covered it in an enamel finish.

Our bathtubs and wall liners are engineered to fit perfectly and are made from durable, high-gloss acrylic that's super easy to clean. Call us today for a consultation.

A bathroom fixture is a permanent feature of your bathroom, that is plumbed or wired in. You cannot easily or freely move fixtures without renovation work. Examples include bathtubs and toilets. On the other hand, bathroom fittings are elements you include in your bathroom in addition to permanent fixtures.

Sturdy and non-porous materials like stone resin and enamel-coated cast iron are on the high end of the price scale. These materials are highly durable, easy to clean, and retain heat for a long time. Cast iron bathtubs are the most durable and are made by pouring molten iron into a shaped mold.

We would recommend using a solution of white vinegar and water to initially soak your bath. The natural acidity in the vinegar helps to dissolve soap scum and limescale, the normal residues you'll find in a bath. Follow this up by sprinkling baking soda and then spraying your white vinegar/water solution.

Laundry detergent: Washing powder or a liquid laundry detergent is a staple product in every household. As well as cleaning your laundry, it is also perfect for removing heavier soiling in the bath. Fill the bathtub with warm water, add the laundry detergent and leave the mixture to work overnight.

As well as considering the effect of the bathtub's silhouette in the room, consider how it feels to lie in. Oval and round shaped baths are often viewed as the most comfortable to luxuriate in as they provide more room, but of course the bath's size and your height need to be factored in, too.

Alcove bathtubs Alcove bathtubs are the most common installation style in the U.S. This type is recessed into a wall and surrounded on three sides.

1. : a washing or soaking (as in water or steam) of all or part of the body. 2. a. : water used for bathing.

The City of Bath is of Outstanding Universal Value for the following cultural attributes: The Roman remains, especially the Temple of Sulis Minerva and the baths complex (based around the hot springs at the heart of the Roman town of Aquae Sulis, which have remained at the heart of the City's development ever since) ...