Our Kenton crew pulls the idle tub, keeps the alcove, and hands back a shower anywhere in Obion County within days.
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You probably feel tired of climbing over that high porcelain barrier every single morning just to get washed.
Many homes in our lovely corner of northwest Tennessee still feature outdated bathrooms that do not fit how we actually live today.
This is why swapping your bulky deep basin for a sleek walk-in stall makes so much sense for your daily routine.
Think about how much safer and faster your morning will become when you can just step right onto a flat surface.
Our local team specializes in making this exact swap happen quickly and without any unnecessary mess.
By requesting a free quote today, you can start planning a space that feels much more open and incredibly easy to clean.
Let us look at how this smart upgrade transforms your home while saving you from future slips and falls.
We believe your washroom should be a place of pure relaxation, not an obstacle course.
Fortunately, we are right down the road and ready to measure your space whenever you are ready.
First of all, those giant cast-iron basins take up an immense amount of floor space while holding gallons of water you rarely need.
Modern lives run fast, which means most of us prefer a quick wash rather than a long, lukewarm soak.
Replacing that old beast with a spacious stand-up enclosure instantly makes your whole bathroom feel twice as large.
Besides saving space, you will find that cleaning becomes ten times easier once you get rid of those dirty grout lines.
Our high-quality acrylic walls resist mold and mildew, so you can stop scrubbing on your hands and knees.
This means you get to spend your weekends enjoying life instead of fighting stubborn soap scum with harsh chemicals.
On top of that, accessibility is a major factor for many homeowners who plan to stay in their houses long-term.
Eliminating that high step reduces the risk of bathroom accidents dramatically for both kids and older adults.
You deserve a home that adapts to your needs, which is exactly what this simple remodeling project delivers.
To start with, we install slip-resistant floors that give your feet a firm grip even when things get soapy.
Which means you can step in and out with total confidence every single day.
This peace of mind is priceless, especially if you have elderly family members visiting your home.
In addition to the secure flooring, we can add sturdy grab bars that blend beautifully into your new design.
These are not those ugly hospital bars you might be imagining, but stylish fixtures that match your faucets.
We make sure everything we install looks great while keeping you safe and independent.
When you look at the local real estate market, buyers consistently look for updated bathrooms with modern amenities.
Most people today do not want a dusty old soaking basin that they will never use.
They want a clean, fast, and beautiful walk-in setup that fits their busy schedules.
By making this change now, you are investing in the long-term value of your property.
It is a highly desirable feature that stands out to buyers if you ever decide to sell down the road.
Until then, you get to enjoy the daily luxury of a bright, open wash space designed just for you.
| Project Phase | What We Do | Benefit to You |
|---|---|---|
| Free Assessment | We measure your existing space and check your plumbing layout. | No guesswork and a highly accurate estimate. |
| Demolition | We carefully remove your old heavy basin and clean the area. | We handle the heavy lifting and haul away the trash. |
| Installation | We fit your new base, wall surrounds, and hardware. | A beautiful, watertight setup completed in just a few days. |
First, our friendly crew arrives at your door to inspect your current plumbing and take precise measurements.
We never use high-pressure sales tactics because we want you to feel completely comfortable with your decisions.
This initial visit lets us give you a detailed, honest estimate with absolutely no hidden fees.
Once you approve the plan, we order the custom materials designed to fit your specific layout perfectly.
Our installers work fast and clean up after themselves, treating your home with the utmost respect.
You will not have to worry about a giant mess or workers hanging around your house for weeks on end.
Finally, we perform a rigorous leak test to ensure every seal is completely airtight.
We pride ourselves on doing the job right the first time so you can enjoy your new setup immediately.
Your satisfaction is our absolute priority, and we do not leave until you are smiling.
Now, let us talk about the exciting part, which is choosing your custom finishes and colors.
You can select from a wide range of wall patterns that mimic expensive stone, marble, or classic subway tile.
This lets you achieve a high-end look without the massive price tag or the maintenance headache of real stone.
Furthermore, you can customize your storage options with built-in shelves, corner caddies, and shaving footrests.
No more cluttering the floor with shampoo bottles and soap bars that constantly fall over.
Everything will have its own dedicated spot, keeping your new sanctuary neat and organized.
If you prefer to sit down while washing, we can easily install a comfortable fold-up bench or a permanent seat.
This option adds a touch of pure relaxation, turning your daily wash into a soothing, spa-like experience.
We construct these seats from durable materials that dry quickly and resist moisture damage over time.
To enhance your experience, we offer a variety of modern showerheads, including rainfall designs and handheld wands.
A handheld sprayer makes cleaning the walls incredibly simple while allowing you to wash hard-to-reach areas easily.
You will wonder how you ever managed without one once you experience this level of convenience.
Additionally, we install high-quality glass doors that slide smoothly or swing open depending on your room layout.
These thick glass panels let more light into your washing area, making the entire bathroom feel brighter.
They also prevent water from splashing onto your floor, keeping your drywall safe from rot.
We love working right here in Obion County, helping our neighbors improve their homes one bathroom at a time.
With a local population of around 1,193 people, we treat every customer like a close friend and neighbor.
Our community in the 38233 ZIP code deserves reliable, honest contractors who show up on time and do quality work.
Since the median household income here is about $37,179, we know how important it is to get real value for your hard-earned money.
That is why we focus on affordable solutions that deliver maximum durability without draining your savings account.
We offer competitive pricing and clear, upfront costs so you can budget for your home improvements with ease.
Whether you live near the local schools or out on the quiet country roads, we are ready to drive out to you.
We understand the unique charm of our small town and aim to keep our local homes in great shape.
You can trust us to deliver friendly service and top-notch craftsmanship right to your doorstep.
Why spend another day struggling with a high, dangerous tub wall that you do not even use anymore?
Our team is ready to help you design a beautiful, modern walk-in space that fits your lifestyle perfectly.
We handle everything from the initial measurements to the final cleanup, making the entire process completely stress-free.
Contact us right now to request your completely free, no-obligation quote and take the first step toward a safer home.
We will answer all your questions, show you our catalog of options, and help you find the perfect fit.
Let us transform your bathroom into a bright, functional space that you will absolutely love using every day.
Count the baths your household actually ran last year. In most homes we visit, the honest number is somewhere between zero and three, and yet every single morning somebody swings a leg over fifteen inches of porcelain rim to stand up and shower inside a fixture built for lying down. The tub charges rent daily and works a few evenings a year.
Nothing dramatic follows from that. Nobody is in danger because a bathtub exists, and if long soaks are part of your week, keep the tub and enjoy it with our blessing. The case for the conversion is plainer: when the tub has become a shower tray with high sides, you are paying, in caution and in cleaning, for a feature you retired years ago.
The swap itself is smaller than most people picture. The supply lines, the drain and the alcove walls are already exactly where a shower wants them, which is why this is a job measured in days. We are not building a new bathroom; we are letting the one you have stop pretending it still gives baths.
The same alcove, photographed the way the week actually unfolds. Weather never delays this one; it all happens indoors.
Floors along the hallway get covered, the water goes off for a few hours, and the bathtub is cut free and carried out, tile flange and all. With the alcove stripped, the plumber moves the drain to where the new pan wants it and sets the new valve at shower height. By supper the room is bare, clean and ready.
The base arrives first: an acrylic pan set dead level on a mortar bed, or a sloped, waterproofed floor when the plan says curbless. Then the walls close in, either grout-free panels bonded in a single afternoon or backer board ready for tile. Everything from here on is watertight before it is pretty.
The glass panel or door is drilled, hung and plumbed straight, the trim goes on, and the silicone lines are drawn last. Silicone wants a day to cure, so the first shower usually happens the following morning, which is exactly how we schedule the walkthrough.
Both are real showers in the same alcove. The difference is the entry, and what has to happen under it.
| What you weigh | Low curb | Curbless |
|---|---|---|
| What stands at the entry | A tidy threshold about 3 to 4 inches tall | Nothing. The bathroom floor rolls straight into the shower |
| Cost, installed | The friendlier bracket, most jobs land here | Roughly a third to a half more, the floor is rebuilt |
| What the crew rebuilds | The alcove only; the bathroom floor stays shut | Part of the bathroom floor, sloped and waterproofed |
| Water containment | The curb and glass do the holding | The slope and a linear drain do the holding |
| Suits best | Straight swaps on a budget and upstairs bathrooms | Wheels, walkers, and anyone planning to stay put for decades |
Undecided is a fine answer on the form. The site visit settles it with a tape measure, not a sales pitch.
Removal
Cut free, hauled out and off to recycling, with floors and doorways shielded on the way. The loudest hour of the conversion, and it wraps before most jobs have begun.
Plumbing
Tub drains sit at one end; showers drain where the pan says. We move what needs moving and swap the old valve for a pressure-balanced one.
The base
A level acrylic pan for most swaps, a mortar-built sloped floor for curbless plans. Either way it is tested with water before anything covers it.
The walls
Grout-free panels go up in an afternoon and wipe clean forever. Tile takes longer, costs more, and looks like whatever you can imagine.
The glass
A fixed panel keeps things open and easy to clean; a hinged door closes the warmth in. Both are tempered, both are set dead straight.
The finish
Shelving, the hand shower, clean caulk lines and a walkthrough. We leave the cure time in writing so the first shower is not a gamble.
| The job | Usual range | Inside the number |
|---|---|---|
| Standard tub-to-shower conversion | $3,100 - $5,600 | Tub out, low curb pan, wall panels, new valve, glass panel. |
| Curbless conversion | $4,900 - $8,800 | The floor is rebuilt flush and sloped to a linear drain. |
| Glass: fixed panel or hinged door | $450 - $1,400 | A single panel sits at the low end, a framed door at the top. |
| Walls: PVC panels or tile | $1,100 - $3,900 | Panels finish in a day; tile adds days and takes any look you want. |
| Tear-out only | $450 - $950 | The tub gone and the alcove left clean for another trade. |
| Small job minimum | around $2,400 | Even the simplest swap books a licensed plumber and a full crew. |
Wall condition, drain position and the glass you choose move every line. The visit pins the figure down, and the figure then holds.
A bathtub drains at one end through its own trap; most showers want the drain nearer the middle, or along one edge when the plan is curbless. Sometimes the existing trap is close enough to reuse and sometimes it has to travel a foot or two, which means opening a strip of floor. We can usually tell which from the basement or the crawl space during the visit, and the paperwork you sign already names which one you are getting.
Houses older than the seventies like to add a surprise: galvanized supply lines rusted nearly shut, a cast iron trap that crumbles at a touch, or framing that got damp decades ago and kept it quiet. None of it is rare and none of it is ruinous, but it is your call, not ours. When something like that turns up, work pauses, you get photographs and a price for the fix, and nothing is billed until you have said yes to it. A conversion should never be the job where the invoice writes itself.
QIs losing the only bathtub a resale mistake?
AAgents around Kenton repeat one rule: a family house shows better with a tub somewhere in it. If this is your only tub and small children are in your plans, we put that on the table during the visit and you decide with open eyes. If another bathroom keeps its tub, or the buyers you expect are shower people, the argument evaporates.
QHow long do we go without washing?
AThe toilet and sink stay usable every evening, and the water is only off for stretches on day one. The shower itself is ready once the silicone cures, so figure on missing roughly three days of showers at home. Plenty of clients time the job before a weekend away.
QDoes all the old tile come off the walls?
AOn the alcove walls, yes, because the new waterproofing needs to start from the studs, not from forty-year-old grout. Tile outside the alcove stays put, and we cut a clean line where the two meet.
QCan the new shower use the tub drain?
AThe pipe itself is nearly always reusable; the position is the question. A low curb pan can often sit its drain within reach of the old trap. Curbless floors want a relocated or linear drain, and that difference is priced before demo, never discovered after.
QDo we need a permit for the swap?
AA like-for-like fixture swap usually rides on a simple plumbing permit, and moving the drain can add an inspection. We file whatever your jurisdiction wants and fold the cost into the written price.
QWhat if there is rot behind the tub?
AIt happens, mostly around the old tile flange. You get photographs the hour we find it, a firm price for the repair, and the choice to proceed or pause. The framing fix is usually a morning, not a remodel.
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One three-day job stands between this bathroom and its best fixture.
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