How Much Does Retinning Cost?

The cost of retinning copper cookware, which includes polishing, is $7.00 per inch. Larger items over an 18 inch total will be charged $10.00 per inch. To calculate the total inches of a copper pot or pan, add the diameter and the height together to get the total inches.

How much does a copper pan cost?

Copper cookware is very expensive. Single pots generally cost a minimum of $100, and the price of sets of copper cookware can easily be in the thousands.

What is Retinning?

Retinning is the process of periodically re-lining this tin layer. A general rule of thumb - when an area of copper the size of a quarter is showing thru the tin, it is time for a retinning.

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