Surface Methods

04/01/2026

Wrapped up this faux marble countertop refinish on a Denver apartment turn. Old surface was showing its age, but a solid refinishing job brought it back to looking clean and modern without the cost (or downtime) of a full replacement. Anyone else seeing more budget pressure on turns lately?

03/24/2026

We received a work order for a peeling tub in an occupied unit and scheduled the repair. We restored it and had it ready for use the same day with our 4-hour additive. Most coatings require 24+ hours before they are usable, which is not suitable for occupied units. It is crucial to complete the repair accurately and return the unit to service the same day.

03/20/2026

Peeling tubs = one of the biggest headaches during turns.

Most failures come down to prep, not the tub.

Done right, they last.

Done wrong, they fail like this.

What are you seeing across your communities?

03/12/2026

There’s been a lot of conversation in the Colorado multifamily industry the last few days around the new tenant protection changes and how they will affect turn costs.

Many communities already try to avoid replacing tubs and countertops whenever possible. With fewer costs being passed back to residents, keeping those surfaces in service longer is going to matter even more.

This is where resurfacing can help.

Instead of replacing worn tubs or laminate countertops, resurfacing restores them and gets the unit back to rent-ready condition in a single day.

For many properties it can mean:

• Extending the life of tubs and countertops
• Avoiding unnecessary replacements
• Keeping turn budgets under control
• Getting units back online faster

Every community is going to handle these changes differently, but one thing is clear — turn cost management is becoming more important than ever.

Curious to hear how other teams are planning to approach it.

03/10/2026

Apartment turns don’t always go as planned.

Yesterday we helped a maintenance team get a tub and tile ready for a same-day move-in after an issue came up during their turn.

Surface Methods specializes in tub, tile, and countertop resurfacing for apartment communities across the Denver metro area.

Fast turnaround helps keep units on schedule.

03/09/2026

Many apartment communities try acid washing tubs before considering resurfacing.

Acid washing can remove stains, but it will not repair peeling coatings or worn surfaces.

When tubs are beyond cleaning, resurfacing restores them to like-new condition without the cost of replacement.

Surface Methods
Tub, Tile & Countertop Resurfacing
Serving Denver Apartment Communities Since 2018
720-244-4609
surfacemethods.com

03/06/2025

Struggling to get your tub sparkling clean? Stop scrubbing and start relaxing! Surface Methods LLC specializes in tub, tile, and countertop refinishing—transforming your bathroom affordably and fast. Contact us today!

12/25/2024

Wishing you joy, warmth, and happiness this holiday season! Thank you for trusting Surface Methods this year. We look forward to serving you in the year ahead.

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Kevyn & the Surface Methods Team

10/31/2024

Happy Halloween from Surface Methods! 👻🎃

Wishing you a night filled with more treats than tricks! Whether you're dressing up or haunting the couch, remember that no costume can hide a chipped tub or cracked countertop! 😉

If your Halloween gets a little rough on the surfaces, we’re here to make those tubs, tiles, and countertops look boo-tiful again. 🧛‍♂️

Stay spooky, stay safe, and call us if you want your home looking fang-tastic once the cobwebs are gone!

06/25/2024

06/24/2024

Delivering delightful, gourmet treats to our newest properties as a heartfelt thank you!