Composite Bathtubs
Our innovative features help provide you with luxury and indulgence in your everyday life with our extensive line of high quality bathtubs.
Composite bathtubs. 3 piece direct to stud tile tub and shower wall set in white 381 46. The idea behind these advanced materials is to keep all of the benefits of a cast iron tub while reducing the weight to a fraction of that of a steel or iron bathtub. You can order matching solid surface trim kits that eliminate the need for tile around the edge. Cast iron tubs are made from molded cast iron and covered with an enamel coating.
Acrylic tubs are a very popular option due to their versatility durability wide range of options and low cost. Premium composite bathtub and surround combinations offer caulkless seams and more realistic tile and texture patterns. Solid surface panels offer the largest selection of styles including faux granite quartz and marble. Acrylic tubs are lightweight and relatively easy to install.
Acrylic tubs have the edge over stone resin bathtubs regarding initial but requires more upkeep over time. A fiberglass bathtub is made by forming layers of fiberglass into the desired shape then coating it with gelcoat resin. Sterling ensemble 43 1 2 in. Available in many colors shapes and sizes.
The advantages are low cost light weight ease of installation and a. This type of tub is made from vacuum formed acrylic sheets that are reinforced with fiberglass. Types of composite materials used in aquatica bathtubs. The soaking bathtub is typically custom made giving customers more flexibility.
Aquatex aquatex is a technologically advanced stone like solid non porous homogeneous composite material developed by aquatica that allows us to craft superior quality designer bathroom pieces of practically any geometrical form and shape. Sterling ensemble 43 1 2 in. Composite tubs composite tubs vary from manufacturer to manufacturer since it s really a catch all term for proprietary blends of material which are usually finished in a way similar to cast iron. However stone resin tubs are the clear winner regarding the high end appeal comfort and the overall bathing experience.