Bergen County, New Jersey

Shower & Tub Remodeling

The shower or tub is often the part of a bathroom you notice most each day. Plan an update around how you use it, the room available, and how the surrounding finishes will come together.

Bathroom from ProTouch’s portfolio with a glass shower, freestanding tub, marble-look tile, and gray vanity
Photo from ProTouch’s project portfolio. Explore the photos

Compare the ways you use the space

Replacing a worn tub, refreshing a shower, and considering a tub-to-shower change start with different priorities. Think about bathing preferences, cleaning, storage, and whether other household members use the room differently.

For a possible conversion, look beyond the opening itself. Discuss the available footprint, entry, nearby fixtures, and what the change could mean for surrounding walls and flooring.

Look at the details as a whole

  • The location and size of the tub or shower area
  • The condition of the existing surround and nearby surfaces
  • Tile or other finish preferences and cleaning needs
  • Storage for toiletries and the placement of controls
  • Door movement, glass, and space outside the shower
  • Any concerns about entry or ease of use to review for the specific room

Give moisture concerns proper attention

Staining, recurring dampness, loose tile, or a leak should be described at the start. A new visible surface alone does not explain the condition underneath it. Ask what needs to be inspected before the final scope is set.

Discuss how the proposed surround, floor, drainage, and adjoining surfaces will be addressed together. The appropriate approach depends on the room and the selected work.

Define the work before selecting by price

Removal, the existing condition, the size and shape of the space, finish selections, glass, and any changes to fixtures can affect the estimate. Ask which items are included and which are separate selections.

Bring photos of the current setup and a few examples of the result you like. Call ProTouch to talk through the options and the next step toward a written scope.

Before You Start

Questions about this service

Can a tub be changed to a shower?

A tub-to-shower change is one option to discuss. Whether it suits your bathroom depends on the existing space, conditions, household needs, and agreed scope.

Do I need to remodel the whole bathroom?

A shower or tub update may be a focused project, though adjoining tile, flooring, or fixtures can be affected. Review those boundaries before agreeing on the work.

Can you price the work from one photo?

Photos help begin the conversation. They may not show measurements or concealed conditions, so ask what additional information or inspection is needed for a reliable written estimate.

Explore the Scope

Your project may touch more than one part of the room. Review the other service areas before deciding what to include.

Full Bathroom Remodeling

A full bathroom remodel brings the room’s layout, surfaces, fixtures, and storage into one plan. Start with what needs to work better, then decide which changes belong in the project.

Bathroom Tile & Flooring

Bathroom tile shapes the room’s appearance and how it feels to use and clean. Consider the surface, pattern, transitions, and existing condition together when planning new walls or flooring.

Bathroom Vanities & Fixtures

A vanity or fixture update can change the way a bathroom works without rethinking every surface. Start with fit, storage, everyday use, and how the new pieces connect with the existing room.