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Sharp Construction
4.5(
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Serving Guilderland-center, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"I hired Andy to rip up carpet and install wood laminate flooring. He and his helper did a fantastic job! I am very pleased with everything they did. From the estimate to completion, they were courteous, respectful, professional, and worked in a timely manner to get the job done. This made working with them a pleasure. Andy listened to my suggestions and produced a floor that I am very pleased with. I would highly recommend them!"
bathroom remodel
bathroom remodel
bathroom remodel
Response time8 hrs
Response rate97%
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R&A Home Remodeling
4.5(
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Serving Guilderland-center, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired R&A Home Remodeling to renovate a 2 bedroom apartment unit in a rental property. The quality of work was top level, the job was done quickly and at an a affordable price. I already plan to use them for another project & would recommend them to anyone. "
Flooring
Bathroom
Flooring
Kitchen
Tile

+10

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
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FAQs for shower installation and replacement projects in Guilderland-center, NY

Replacing your tub with a shower can modernize your bathroom and improve accessibility, often providing a high return on investment. However, if it's the only bathtub in your home, removing it may decrease resale value, as many buyers look for at least one bathtub. Consider your long-term plans and consult a real estate professional if resale value is a concern.

While showers cost slightly more to install than tubs, the overall expense depends on various factors such as materials, size, and features. A tub installation costs $2,400 to $8,800 on average, whereas showers average $2,000 to $9,400. Custom designs, luxury fixtures, or extensive plumbing work can increase costs for both options. It's important to assess your specific needs and budget when deciding between installing a shower or a tub.

Converting a tub to a shower generally takes between one and three days. The timeline depends on the complexity of the project, materials chosen, and whether plumbing modifications are necessary. Installing a standard prefabricated shower can be completed quickly, while custom tile work or extensive plumbing changes may extend the project's duration. Planning accordingly can help minimize disruptions during the conversion.

Converting a tub to a shower offers several benefits, including saving space and making your bathroom feel more open and modern. Showers improve accessibility, especially for those with mobility challenges, by eliminating the need to step over a high tub wall. Additionally, updating to a stylish shower can enhance your bathroom's aesthetic appeal and may increase your home's resale value if another tub is available elsewhere in the house.

Choosing between a shower stall and a custom shower depends on your budget and preferences. Prefabricated stalls are less expensive and faster to install but offer limited styles. Custom showers allow personalization of size, materials, and features but cost more and require professional installation. Evaluate your needs and budget to select the best option for your space.

If you’re converting a tub to a shower, you may want to consider remodeling your whole bathroom. The ROI on bathroom remodels is high (over 70%), so you can enjoy an upgraded bathroom while you live in your home and get your money back if you decide to sell later. The average cost to remodel a bathroom is around $6,600 to $16,600, so factor in this price range when you’re budgeting for your project.

Converting a tub to a shower alone isn't easy to DIY, so look for a bathroom remodeler near you if you decide to take on a larger bathroom remodel to ensure it's done correctly.

The Guilderland-center, NY homeowners’ guide to shower installations and replacements

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