Association Profile:

The Association objectives are to provide continuing education to independent refinishers in the areas of :

• Bathtub Refinishing - Whirlpool conversions - Bathtub Liners
• Tile Refinishing in Stone or solid colors
• Sink Refinishing
• Laminate Countertop Refinishing in Stone or Solid colors / manual speck methods available
• Cultured Marble Refinishing
• Safeway Step and Safety Bath installations
• Topcoats from almost every source
• Spray on Primers and wipe on primers
• All Surface Preparation
• Customer Service relations and marketing
• Business Organization - contracts and invoices
• Advertising and Marketing techniques - Business Branding

By becoming a member of PBRA you will improve your skills and become the best possible refinisher. Even if you have 30 years experience or just completed a weekend training course, you will  benefit from joining the PBRA.

 In order to join the PBRA you must meet these criteria's

• Must be independent ( No franchises )
• Complete our membership form
• Be licensed in your state ( If applicable )
• Pay a membership
• This fee supports the membership web site and product development. 
• Read and agree to all the rules of the PBRA
• Have completed a refinishing training course. If you wish to receive training here are a few we recommend.
• Agree to display PBRA banner on your web site
• Protect the privacy of the private forum when accepted

If your service immediate area is already covered by a member of the PBRA the existing member must agree to your membership. PBRA reserves the right to make the sole determination of acceptance within territories.

• To provide member’s with industrial, technical and legal information as we receive it.
• To provide post trade online training for members and affiliates.
• To represent the refinishing industry and develop better products and application techniques plus develop new and improved products.
• Site Disclaimer
• The materials presented in the P.B.R.A. pages, links and sub-directories are provided voluntarily as a service to members and the public. The information and advice provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate at the time of release on the Internet. However, the information must not be interpreted as having the endorsement or being the opinion of the Association, it is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, information and statements.