Ready to trade the bathtub for a walk-in shower?
What it takes to swap a tub for a walk-in shower in Titusville, FL, and what the price depends on.
The tub has been there for years, and these days you mostly stand in it to shower. The tall side now feels like a hurdle every single morning. Whether you live in La Grange, Bellwood or Downtown Titusville, the first questions are the same: how big a job is it to get that tub out, and what will a walk-in shower cost?
Swapping a tub for a shower has a plain name: a tub-to-shower conversion. The old tub is taken out. A Jacuzzi® shower base and wall system goes into that same space. The new base has a low or barrier-free entry, so you step in instead of climbing over a wall. A built-in seat and grab bars can go right where you want them. Jeff A. put it this way: "I recently had my bathtub converted into a walk-in shower, and Joselito and his team did an outstanding job."
The work stays in the wet area, meaning the tub and the walls around it. Your floor, your vanity and the rest of the room are not part of the job. The price depends on what you pick and on the space itself: the size and layout of the tub area, the base, the wall style and finish, the fixture finish, and extras like a seat, shelves or grab bars. No two bathrooms are alike, so each one is quoted in the home. That free quote covers the product and the installation.
This week, stand in the bathroom and think about how you want to use the new shower. Do you want to sit while you wash? Where would your hand reach for a grab bar? Do you like a door, or a curtain? Write it down. Then call Love Your Bath and set up a design visit. A designer comes to your home, listens to what you want, and builds a custom plan with options and a free quote. All homeowners are asked to be at that visit, so pick a time when all of you can be there.
Once it is done, the tall tub side is gone for good. You walk in over a low edge, sit if you like, and hold a bar that is right where your hand goes. One Titusville shower replacement from 2024 has smooth Platinum walls, Matte Black fixtures and a fold-down seat. That is the kind of calm, easy shower this job leaves behind.
What people in Titusville say
"Max and *** our installers did a great job. The shower and tub to walk in shower they installed are beautiful and we are so happy with their professionalism. We will recommend them to everyone."
"Arrived on time. Finished early both days. Great clean- up when finished. All in all, an outstanding job."
"Just had a great experience with Shalina. Her product knowledge was second to none. She was super, answered all of our questions and concerns. Thank you so much for your patience, and working with us to make this happen. Can't wait to have a new shower that my sister can use and be safe getting in and out of. I will definitely recommend Shalina and Love Your Bath to everyone I know."
Other things people in Titusville ask
alternative to a walk-in tub for the elderly
The most common alternatives are a walk-in shower with a low or barrier-free entry, a tub-to-shower conversion, and adding a built-in seat and grab bars. Each one removes the climb over the tub wall. A designer can show you all of them side by side at home and quote the one that fits.
least expensive way to replace a shower
The lowest-cost way to get a real new shower is to replace just the shower: a new base and wall system installed over a cleaned-out space, with no full gut. That is what we do with Jacuzzi® shower systems, and most jobs take as little as one day.
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Love Your Bath handles walk-in showers in Titusville and the area around it.