Bathroom Remodeling Contractor

With years of experience and training, combined with a history of delivering client satisfaction, we are the perfect bathroom remodeling contractors for your project. Call us to book a visit and a free quote.

A walk-in shower replaces a tub or an old stall with a low or curbless entry and a fixed glass panel, or no door at all. In a small bathroom it frees floor space and makes the room easier to use as you get older; a linear drain lets the floor slope one way, so the tile reads as one clean surface and a bench or niche fits where a tub used to be.

A wet room goes one step further: the whole floor is waterproofed and sloped to the drain, so the shower is open to the rest of the room. It suits small and accessible bathrooms, but it needs a waterproofing membrane across the floor and up the walls, careful drain placement and strong ventilation, because more of the room gets wet. We look at your floor framing and drain location before we recommend either one.

Porcelain tile is dense and takes up very little water, so it is the usual pick for shower floors and walls; natural stone looks rich but needs sealing. Behind the tile, a waterproofing membrane or cement backer board, not plain drywall, protects the framing. Quartz vanity tops resist stains, and an exhaust fan sized to the room clears the moisture that otherwise feeds mold. Our guide to the best moisture-resistant bathroom materials compares the options in more depth.

The layout is the first driver: keeping the toilet, shower and vanity where they are keeps plumbing work small, while moving a drain or turning a tub into a walk-in shower adds rough-in work. Then come the tile area and type, the vanity and fixtures, glass, lighting and fan wiring, and any water damage we find under the old floor or behind the walls. Each line is priced in your estimate, and our remodeling financing options can spread the cost.

If you plan to sell, buyers and their inspectors look at the bathroom closely: sound tile and grout, a good vanity, bright lighting and working ventilation protect resale value and home value without luxury finishes. If you plan to stay, spend on what you use every day, such as a larger shower, storage and quiet, water-saving fixtures.

Replacing a vanity, tile and fixtures in place is the lightest scope. Moving plumbing, adding a circuit or an exhaust fan, or changing a wall or window needs a building permit in most cities. In the City of Los Angeles, plan check and permits go through the Department of Building and Safety (LADBS); in the Bay Area, each city's permit center, such as Alameda, San Jose or Concord, reviews the work. New lighting is also checked against the California Energy Code (Title 24, Part 6). We prepare the drawings, file them and book the inspections.

Our crews work out of offices across California. In Northern California, see our Bay Area remodeling offices in Alameda, Concord, San Jose and San Mateo, plus Sacramento; in Southern California, our Los Angeles general contractor page covers Encino, Long Beach, Irvine and Rancho Cucamonga. Remodeling the kitchen too? See our kitchen remodeling contractor page.