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Bath Planet of the Southern Tier
4.9(
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Serving Elmira, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with my walk-in shower installation that was completed in two days. The quality of product and installers excellent! I replaced a tub with walk-in shower."
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+103

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mad City Windows & Baths
4.7(
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Serving Elmira, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"All workers were respectful and polite. They finished work in less time than I thought and cleaned up any mess which I appreciated. Tub and wall look beautiful. They explained how to use it. Customer service was great starting with sales rep and throughout installation. They removed the big whirlpool tub and installed a walk-in tub."
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Response time10 mins
6668 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Norb Miller General Contractor
4.6(
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Serving Elmira, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very high quality work done in an expeditious manner. He was flexible and easy to work with. We plan to use his services again in the near future."
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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Snap Construction, Llc
4.3(
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Serving Elmira, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 60 years of combined experience, we pride ourselves on our high quality work and customer satisfaction guarantee!\nWe Specialize in Interior or Exterior home Renovations, Including Bathroom and kitchen remodeling, garages and more! \n*Call us today for a FREE estimate*

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Response time7 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Merrill Home Renovations & Contracting
5.0(
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Serving Elmira, NY and surrounding areas

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We specialize in: Decks, Siding, Windows and doors, Interior/ exterior framing, Drywall, trim, finishing work, New construction, Concrete pads, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
FAQs for walk in tub installation and replacement projects in Elmira, NY

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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