Choose An Acrylic Shower Pan For Long Life, Good Looks And Practical Waterproofing
When it comes to bathtubs and showers there are several things to consider when choosing materials with which to manufacture them. The average consumer will clearly demand waterproofing when buying a shower pan; safety is also an issue due to the hazards of slipping on a watery floor of any sort, whether tiled, plastic or other; the other consideration is looks that will last, in other words will not chip like cheap enamel on an early bathtub. These are the sorts of reasons that an acrylic shower pan is much sought after, as well as acrylic bathtubs and wall panels.
Acrylic may be a bit like glass to work with but it is much tougher and meets the demands of the modern bathroom very well. It looks good when new giving the bathtub or shower pan a nice sheen; it also wears very well, which some of the early colored enamel baths did not. Manufacturing techniques and the quality of plastics has improved no end in recent decades and a good quality acrylic bathtub is a prized purchase in many homes.
In my personal view it is best to buy bathtubs and shower stalls, panels, doors and pans from a local store. An acrylic shower pan in an image online may look top quality and great value and turn out to be not so good on delivery. At least by visiting stores and showrooms you will be able to check out the quality of the finish and the robustness of any bathroom fittings, including the acrylic shower pans. However you may prefer to buy online or be too far from showrooms, and specialist online stores provide plenty of choices of shower pans.
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In fact you may even find an acrylic shower pan online that you cannot match locally. For example ShowerBase2 has a range of Ready to Tile Acrylic and Corian shower bases. They can supply in-stock shower pans of standard sizes such as 32" X 32", 36" X 36", 36" X 42", 42" X 42", 34" X 48", 32" X 60", 42" X 48" and others. This manufacturer/supplier is also happy to supply custom sizes. |
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