Thinking about a tub again? Here is what sets the price
What decides the cost of a shower-to-tub conversion in The Villages, FL, and how to get a quote for your bath.
You live in The Villages and want a tub back, maybe for visiting grandchildren or because you think it will help when you sell. Before you call, you want to understand what drives the cost. A straight answer would help you decide if it is worth a closer look.
There is no single price for this, and anyone who quotes one sight unseen is guessing. A shower-to-tub job is built from your space and your picks. The shower comes out, a tub is fitted in, and a new surround goes on the walls. Each piece has choices, and those choices make up the cost.
The size and layout of your shower space sets the starting point. The tub style comes next, from a classic alcove tub to a deep-soaking tub. Then the base, the wall style and finish, and the fixture finish. One bathtub replacement in The Villages, from 2023, has smooth Alabaster walls, Brushed Nickel fixtures and an exposed roller door. Extras like a seat, shelves or grab bars add to the total. Floors and vanities are not part of the work.
Before the visit, think about how you want to use the tub and what would make it easier, like grab bars or slip-resistant surfaces. Then set up a design visit with Love Your Bath, and plan for all homeowners to be there. The designer listens and builds a custom plan with options and a free quote, with the tub and installation included. If spreading out the cost would help, ask about financing at that time.
Once you have the quote, the guessing is over. You know what your bathroom needs and what each choice adds, and you can take your time. Butch B. described his install crew this way: "They were tidy and courteous with good attention to detail."
What people in The Villages say
"Install crew was great. They were tidy and courteous with good attention to detail. They started around 9:00 am and were done and gone by 5:00 pm. They installed a new shower enclosure in the guest bedroom and it looks great. My wife and I are very pleased."
"My disabled veteran family member was the reason we considered Love your Bath. In our situation Jerry was very reasonable in considering his needs and stood by his word. This is the honor I expect when dealing with a company that respects veterans. Truly appreciated. Thank you Jerry!"
"Marcel Very professional very polite, young man installation was just super completed when he said it was gonna be complete. Give me a thorough instructions of how to use it how to the bars in there and showerheads I would recommend he install anyone of my friends or Shower. I would definitely recommend my friends go with love your bath, cause we love our shower"
Other things people in The Villages ask
is it a good idea to convert a tub to a shower
Think about who uses the bathroom today and in the next few years. A walk-in shower is easier and safer to step into. A tub matters more to families with small children. If the home has another tub, converting one is rarely a problem. Our designer will talk it through with you before you decide.
do i need a permit to change a tub to a shower
Permit rules in Florida are set by your city or county. Ask at your free design visit whether your job needs a permit, so it is settled before work starts.
Ready to talk?
Love Your Bath handles shower-to-tub conversion in The Villages and the area around it.