The Benefits Of Adding A Hydrophobic Coating To Your Shower
By ROCHELLE
HEATH-HARRIS
If you're upgrading your shower, you might have heard about the benefits of hydrophobic coatings. The main thing it does is effortlessly keeps your shower glass sparkling clean.
A hydrophobic coating is made from silica gel that repels water by filling in the tiny pores inherent in glass. It only needs to be reapplied once every three to five years.
The invisible coating repels both oils and water and renders the surface stain-resistant, scratch-resistant, and water-resistant. It also helps reduce bacteria