How do you prepare a shower before caulking?

• <div><p>Before you begin caulking a shower, you’ll need to use a utility knife or solvent to remove the old caulk and inspect the area for mold. If needed, take appropriate steps to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-clean-mold-mistakes-avoid.htm">get rid of the mold</a>, then wipe everything down with dish soap and warm water before letting it dry completely. Finally, surround the caulking area with two strips of blue painter’s tape—one above the joint where you’re caulking and another below it.</p></div>

What items can stain a kitchen sink basin?

• <div><p>Don’t let the following items sit in your sink, or you’ll end up with a stain:</p><ul><li><p>Tea bags</p></li><li><p>Wet cloths </p></li><li><p>Sponges</p></li><li><p>Hair dye</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: How much does it cost to fix a peeling bathtub?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-bathtub-refinishing-cost.htm">Bathtub refinishing costs</a> an average of <b>$460</b> and includes removing the finish, sanding or acid etching the surface, priming it, and applying an epoxy coating. After the coating cures, the bathtub should look as good as new, and the finish should last between seven and 10 years. Because bathtub refinishing requires hazardous chemicals, you should call a bathtub refinisher to do the job.</p></div>

Q: How long does resurfacing or refacing typically last?

• <div><p>Properly maintained, resurfacing typically lasts 5-10 years. Factors like surface usage and exposure to chemicals affect longevity.</p></div>

Q: How do you prepare a shower before caulking?

• <div><p>Before you begin caulking a shower, you&rsquo;ll need to use a utility knife or solvent to remove the old caulk and inspect the area for mold. If needed, take appropriate steps to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-clean-mold-mistakes-avoid.htm">get rid of the mold</a>, then wipe everything down with dish soap and warm water before letting it dry completely. Finally, surround the caulking area with two strips of blue painter&rsquo;s tape&mdash;one above the joint where you&rsquo;re caulking and another below it.</p></div>

Q: What items can stain a kitchen sink basin?

• <div><p>Don&rsquo;t let the following items sit in your sink, or you&rsquo;ll end up with a stain:</p><ul><li><p>Tea bags</p></li><li><p>Wet cloths </p></li><li><p>Sponges</p></li><li><p>Hair dye</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: Should I refinish my bathtub or install a bathtub liner?

• <div><p>Refinishing or installing a tub liner comes down to your personal preference, budget, and timeline. It costs $480 to refinish a tub, and it takes about six hours. In comparison, installing a liner costs between $800 and $1,000 and takes about a day or less, including plumbing fixtures.</p></div>

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Reviewed in July 2016
My home warranty provided me with him. The price was a little higher. If I had not been under home warranty I would not have used them because they were way higher than some of my other options. My final price with the warranty discount was $675. I think the warranty picked up about $700. The...
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Blair provided all the options and pricing of replacing the roof. No pressure sales tactic, None, period. Ben Watson was the estimator and sales rep for Blair. The installation crew was on time and efficient. The critical part of the installation was the supervisor Mickey Acker. Mikey...
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Reviewed in October 2014
He did a good job. I'm very happy with the work. He was quick. You can't tell the patched carpet from the rest of it now. I would reccomend him to others.
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Reviewed in July 2014
Mr.Garza came out to look at the problem the day I called him. He came up with a solution that sounded like the one we were thinking of. He had affordable prices, he was freindly , and he was knowledgeable. I called him the next day and we planned for him to come the next weekend because of bad...
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I purchased an Angie's List Big Deal for this service and it was fine. I paid about $120 over the price of the deal to clean the rest of the ducts that were not included in the Big Deal. I did not expect this cost. I have never used this company before. They were convenient.
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This is the second time I have used Two Maids & a Mop. They responded quickly to my need for service and were able to add my house to their rotation within 2 days. With an infant that's into everything and doesn't give me time to clean, that was important to me. In the past, I've had a few...
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I have never had tornado damage to a home before but with the help from Authentic Restoration, Chris, the ordeal went very well. Great workmanship, work ethic, and professionalism from the beginning to the end. I hope I never have any storm or tornado damage in the future, but if I do, I will be...
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