Tub to shower
Tub to shower conversion in Butler County
Trade the tub for a walk in shower in about a week of work.
The usual 5 foot tub space becomes a 5 foot shower with room left for a niche or a bench.
Most buyers want one tub somewhere in the house. If this is the only one, keep that in mind.
- 01Bigger drain
A tub drain is smaller than a shower drain, so the floor usually gets opened to fit a 2 inch line.
- 02Curb or none
A low curb is the simple version. No curb means recessing the floor.
- 03Schedule
About a week of work, then the glass.
In the price tool
Price it, then see it
- 01The price, one line at a time
Plumbing, tile, the vanity, glass and the permit, each priced from what Cincinnati area trades are paid.
- 02Pick your bathroom
Walk in shower, tub with a shower, a primary bath or a powder room. Start from the one that matches yours.
- 03Design it in 3D
Choose the vanity color, the shower glass, the wall tile and the fixture finish, then turn the room around.
Tub to shower
Tub to shower questions
01How many days does a tub to shower conversion run?
About a week of work, then the glass is installed.
02Does taking out the tub hurt resale?
Usually only when it is the only tub in the house.
03Can a bench go in?
Yes. It gets framed before the tile goes up.
No visit needed to see it
Price it with your own picks
Vanity, tile, glass, fixtures. Every choice changes the number.