Floor Of Bathtub Craked

This is not a short term answer.

Floor of bathtub craked.

A crack in your acrylic bathtub means you won t be able to take a bath or a shower without water running through the damaged area. A cracked leaky bathtub isn t just unsightly it s a liability. The surface doctors can fabricate a custom made inlay to permanently cover and seal the break crack or hole in the floor of your bathtub or shower. Mold can be a serious health concern.

Cracks usually mean that more water and moisture will tract into the inside of your bathtub causing the integrity to weaken more and more overtime until eventually the entire bathtub cracks in half. Clean the bathtub as you would normally and pay special attention to the area on top of and around the cracked area so you can ensure no debris remains to impede the bond of patch material. Water seeps through the cracks collecting on the floor below. The result can be structural damage and worse yet mold.

This can end up damaging the subfloor or even causing a leak on the floor below. It permanently corrects the problem. Use a shower pan repair kit for a hole or crack in the shower floor or for a crack caused by lack of support between the wall and the shower. Well if ignored even tiny cracks in your bathtub can eventually become much larger cracks down the road.

Step 1 eliminate flexing.