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Cape Home Remodel
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Serving Princeton, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1991

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"I got three estimates and Jeff at Cape Home Remodel had the best price. He came out, looked at what needed to be done and put us on his schedule. Due to some issues with the Harwich building department, the project was postponed by us until this spring as well as modified in scope. Jeff replaced the pressure treated decking with Azek, fixed some support issues with the structure and repaired pieces of the railing that had broken. He also replaced the decking in front of the front door with Azek. The final results were excellent and we are very pleased with the outcome. We would hire Jeff again any time and are already considering having him do some other work. I certainly would recommend Jeff to my friends and neighbors without hesitation."
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Black Trident Contracting
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Serving Princeton, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"Black Trident Contracting contacted me right away, and I really appreciate that. Unfortunately, due to unexpected costs, I had to cancel the project."
60x48 shower, toilet moved over 18inches, recessed, mirror, can lighting, tile flooring, vanity and sink.
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FAQs for bathtub installation and replacement projects in Princeton, KY

Most tubs last an average of 20 years, or closer to 10 to 15 if they’re acrylic or fiberglass. If you’re seeing persistent leaks, cracks, stubborn stains, or mold that won’t scrub away, it’s time to start shopping for a replacement. Out-of-date features and visible water damage are other red flags. Swapping the tub now protects your bathroom from bigger (and pricier) repairs down the road.

You should install your tub in a location that complements your bathroom's layout, plumbing connections, and personal preferences. Consider placing it near existing plumbing to minimize installation costs. Many homeowners position their tubs to take advantage of natural light or scenic outdoor views, enhancing relaxation. 

Ensure there's sufficient space around the tub for easy access and safety, especially if accessibility is a concern. Ultimately, the ideal spot is where the tub fits seamlessly with your bathroom design and provides the most comfort and convenience for your needs.

Replacing a bathtub takes just one or two days if you hire a pro to handle the job. They'll remove the old tub and install the new one efficiently. If you're considering doing it yourself, be prepared for it to take much longer, possibly up to a month. That's because you'll need to remove the old tub and drywall, install the new tub, repair the walls, and maybe tackle new tiling. Weigh the time commitment against potential cost savings to decide what's best for you.

Converting your tub to a shower transforms your bathroom with a modern and accessible design. The average cost to convert a tub to a shower ranges from $2,000 to $10,500, based on the required plumbing, tiling, and structural modifications. This upgrade maximizes space while boosting functionality and aesthetics in your bathroom.

The Princeton, KY homeowners’ guide to bathtub installations and replacements

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