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Bath Planet of Des Moines
4.7(
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Serving Altoona, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

You deserve a bathroom that is more than just your everyday shower or tub. At Bath Planet, we put our expertise to work to create a spa-like retreat in the comfort of your own home, all without disrupting your daily routine! Our innovative process is engineered to transform your bathroom in as little as a day. Using only the most skilled craftsmen and custom-fabricated products, we’ll revamp your outdated bathroom into your favorite room in the house! Bath Planet has also earned the prestigious Good Housekeeping Seal for installing top-quality products. Not only do we stand by our products, so do the experts who have been evaluating consumer products for one-hundred years. We have an outstanding team of consultants, designers, and installers, and we guarantee to handle your remodel with the utmost professionalism. Our expert installers will always respect your home, your time and your hard-earned money - we guarantee it!

Beautiful shower
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Five Star Bath Solutions
4.6(
328
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Serving Altoona, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Five Star Bath Solutions is focused on becoming the premier bathroom renovation company in the home remodeling industry. Our mission is to design and build your dream bathroom through expertise and trust. We provide bathroom solutions for everyone and every need. At Five Star Bath Solutions, we understand that your bathroom deserves to be customized to you and your lifestyle. We offer a thorough product selection, in addition to installation capabilities for a variety of renovation projects, including one-day bathroom renovations, shower conversions, bathtub replacements, walk-in bathtubs and accessories installation.

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Myers walk-in tub

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41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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J Ford Construction LLC
5.0(
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Serving Altoona, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We specialize in custom kitchen and bath renovations but can outfit any room in your home or do a complete remodel. In addition to remodeling, we do custom closets, flooring, drywall, painting, bars, and trim carpentry.\n\n\nJFord Construction is a Central Iowa construction company that specializes in residential general construction. Their team of experienced professionals offer basement remodeling, kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, flooring, drywall, painting, remodeling, trim work, custom closets, custom cabinets, bars, trim carpentry and more. JFord Construction is dedicated to providing high-quality workmanship and customer service at competitive prices. Contact us today for a free consultation!

Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Countertops, Flooring and Fireplace Makeover
Ankeny Bathroom Remodel
Kitchen Update
New Siding

+51

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by27%of homeowners
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Art House Remodeling
5.0(
6
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Serving Altoona, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

I've been in the business for 20+ years and offer quality craftsmanship, design and service at a fair price. I want quality remodeling services to be attainable to more people. I offer in house design and turnkey remodeling services from project start to finish. I specialize in kitchens, bathrooms, basements and additions.

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1912 Waveland Park Beauty
Honey Oak Builder Grade Kitchen
Johnston Addition

+18

18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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West Shore Home Des Moines
5.0(
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Serving Altoona, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

To accomplish our mission, we have implemented a simple approach that will restore the beauty of your home while significantly reducing your energy bills - and we get it done in just one day! From start to finish, the West Shore Window & Door, Inc., experience is engineered to bring happiness to every home. \nThe health and safety of our customers and employees is a top priority. Our team is following all CDC guidelines so we can provide you with the fast and convenient home improvements. We are also offering free virtual design consultations! Schedule your free consultation today.

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ICT Home Pros
2.0(
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Serving Altoona, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

If you're looking for a home improvement company that values integrity, communication, and transparency, look no further than ICT Home Pros. Our team is committed to being honest and following through on our promises, and we'll keep you updated every step of the way with daily progress reports and an estimated completion date. Plus, our estimates and contracts are broken down by line items, so you can pick and choose what best meets your needs. Contact ICT Home Pros today to experience the difference in quality service.

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Jason's Showers
5.0(
6
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Serving Altoona, IA and surrounding areas

Needing to replace your old shower or tub or need something more accessible? Need your bathroom remodeled? Give us a call. We are based out of Waterloo but gladly service most of eastern Iowa.\n\nWe have installed over 100 showers. We take pride in our work so you can take pride in your home.

Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Bruce porter Porter
4.5(
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Serving Altoona, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1956

Free estimates

Porter Tile Company was established in 1956. We have extensive experience in standard and custom tile installation. We can provide you with an exquisite selection of imported and domestic choices which includes ceramic, porcelain, marble, quarry, slate and stone tile to name a few. We offer unique design ideas, installation concepts and product solutions for any tile project that you may have. We are happy to discuss your decorating or design needs to give you a finished product that will complement and enhance your business or home. Porter Tile is professional and courteous and we have accounts with most major tile distributors in the Des Moines area. We are proud of our reputation and will be happy to provide you a list of satisfied customers as references.

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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for walk in tub installation and replacement projects in Altoona, IA

Because Medicare classifies walk-in tubs as non-durable medical equipment, it generally won’t pick up the tab. Medicaid can help if a doctor certifies that the tub is medically necessary, but rules change by state. Call your plan early, ask which forms you need, and keep any prescriptions or letters on file to improve your odds of reimbursement.

A walk-in bathtub’s fill and drain times hinge on your home’s water pressure and the tub’s hardware. Most models with a fast-fill faucet need about six to eight minutes to fill and two to three minutes to drain; larger basins or standard drains can tack on an extra 10 minutes. Stay seated until the water is completely gone so you don’t swing the door open on a full tub’s worth of water.

A walk-in bathtub holds 50 gallons of water, and its design supports capacities that range from 40 to 80 gallons, depending on the product. In contrast, a standard bathtub holds 25 to 45 gallons. This capacity is determined by the fixed design of the tub and its construction materials. Homeowners should review the detailed product specifications to confirm the exact volume available for use during bath time.

Walk-in tubs are tax-deductible when the purchase qualifies as a necessary medical expense and meets the IRS criteria. Caregivers who install a walk-in tub also qualify for the Dependent Care Tax Credit under specific conditions. Homeowners must verify these requirements with the IRS and consult a tax professional, as state and program guidelines enforce strict documentation standards for such deductions.

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