Tub to Shower Conversion Cost Factors
Homeowners usually start with one question: why are the quotes so far apart? The biggest cost drivers are often hidden until demolition starts: wall repair, drain position, waterproofing method, glass doors, curbless floor slope, and local labor rates. Understanding those drivers makes it easier to spot a complete bid and challenge a vague one.
Drain and plumbing changes
Ask contractors to separate this line item in the bid so you can compare scope instead of only comparing the final price.
Waterproofing and wall substrate
Ask contractors to separate this line item in the bid so you can compare scope instead of only comparing the final price.
Glass doors and hardware
Ask contractors to separate this line item in the bid so you can compare scope instead of only comparing the final price.
Accessibility and curbless design
Ask contractors to separate this line item in the bid so you can compare scope instead of only comparing the final price.