LEGO® Model Refurbishment

Restore your LEGO models to their former glory

Cost effective

Like new finish

Happy guests

No one wants this to happen, but it does!

Your LEGO models are fading.

Those beautiful, intricate models you painstakingly built are looking worse for wear. The problem is UV rays—damaging ultraviolet light has had an unwanted effect on your LEGO model, causing discolouration and flaking on the surface.

You put a lot of time and money into this investment, and now it looks unattractive for your guests.

And the worst bit…
If its not treated, it will be thrown away!!

LEGO models CAN be restored
to a like new finish!

✓ Save Money

It is 60% cheaper to refurbish compared to like for like replacement.


Save Time

Your staff can concentrate on building exciting new projects while your models are refurbished, in a fraction of the time compared to rebuilding.


✓ Wow Factor

Impress your guest with spectacular looking LEGO models.


Our team is dedicated to extending the life of your LEGO models

Here is a rundown of our process...

Surface refurbishment using sensitive equipment

There is nothing worse than a traditional blasting machine ruining a LEGO model, we get that. Our equipment will remove old lacquer, pollutants and growth without damaging the surface of the expensive LEGO model. This will ensure the LEGO model is not damaged and can be used again.

Protecting the LEGO model

LEGO models need protection. Our coating will protect the LEGO model from harsh UV rays helping it maintain its wonderful appearance and extend the models life with a recommended retreatment after 5 years. Could be longer!

Recommended retreatment after 5 years, could be longer!

The next steps are easy

We listen

We listen to your problem at a time that suits you.

Site survey

We will attend a site survey to collect information to provide a quote.

Receive a quote

We will send you a detailed quote of how we can help you.

Frequently asked questions

  • LEGO model refurbishment is the process of restoring LEGO models that have lost their original appearance.

    The process has been designed to save a model maker money, time, and return the wow factor to a much-deserved LEGO model.

  • A lot of time and money goes in to building LEGO models, so a lot of patience and knowledge is needed to refurbish.

    Using specialized and patented equipment, the LEGO model is sensitively surfaced stripped to remove any old coating, dirt, and growth.

    The UV coating is then spray applied to the LEGO model, giving it maximum protection, and bringing back its original colour to increase its wow factor for ticket-paying guests.

  • If you're considering refurbishing your LEGO models, there are many good reasons to do so.

    For one, refurbishing can significantly prolong the lifespan of your models, reducing the need for expensive replacements. Furthermore, it's a cost-effective and time-saving alternative to a full rebuild.

  • To determine if your LEGO model needs refurbishing, look for signs such as a failed coating that is flaking, cracked, or has disappeared altogether.

    Additionally, if your LEGO model appears dull and unattractive, it may be time for a refurbishment.

    If you notice any of these warning indicators, consider reaching out to Surface Solutions, a professional LEGO refurbishment service to restore your LEGO models to their former glory.

  • Building a LEGO model takes a lot of care and attention to detail, and the finished product can be like a work of art.

    That's why we believe that our 20+ years of experience in finding the most accurate processes and using the best equipment make us the ideal choice for the job.

    We understand the value and importance of your LEGO models, and we're dedicated to providing the highest quality LEGO refurbishing services to help them last for many more years to come.

  • The length of time it takes to refurbish a LEGO model can vary greatly depending on the specific model.

    Each LEGO creation is unique, which means that even two identical models in different parts of a resort may require different amounts of time to refurbish.

    To give you an idea, for instance, we recently refurbished the Ollie the Dragon LEGO model located at the front of most LEGOLAND hotels, and it took us six working days to complete the task for LEGOLAND Windsor. On the other hand, a one-meter-high LEGO mini figure typically takes two to three days to refurbish.

    Overall, the refurbishing process for each model requires careful consideration and customization to ensure the best possible results.

  • The cost of refurbishing a LEGO model is determined by several factors specific to each individual model.

    These factors include the model's size, appearance, level of detail, and location within the resort, among others.

    To obtain a quote for refurbishing your LEGO model, simply get in touch with us and we will be more than happy to provide you with a customized estimate based on the specific needs of your model.

  • Indeed, refurbishing LEGO models is an eco-friendly solution, as it eliminates the need for producing new models, thus reducing waste, and conserving valuable resources.

    By opting for refurbishment, you promote sustainability while still maintaining the quality and appearance of the LEGO models.

  • LEGO models can and do undergo refurbishment multiple times, which helps maintain their quality and appearance, ultimately enhancing their lifespan and usefulness.

    Our team is available to assist you in determining whether your LEGO models require a refurbishment, again.

    If you're contemplating refurbishing the same LEGO model several years after its initial refurbishment, we applaud you for prioritizing sustainability and environmental accountability.

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