The Alamo Heights crew we send takes the old bathtub out, seals the new door in and tests it full, all over Bexar County. Bathing stays at home, where it belongs.
One number reaches the people who fit the tubs. Say what the bathroom is like and we take it from there.
(844) 578-1861Take your time on the phone. Who does the bathing, how they get around today, the size of the bathroom and the doorways on the way in: that is all we need to set a date for the visit.
Every single day we take our safety for granted until a slippery floor changes everything.
If you or your loved ones feel a bit uneasy stepping over that high barrier of a standard basin, you are definitely not alone.
Our dedicated crew specializes in setting up these accessible, low-entry bathing systems to help you stay independent at home.
Actually, we believe that bathing should always feel like a relaxing retreat rather than a risky balancing act.
By choosing a specialized deep-soak basin with a secure swing-out door, you completely eliminate the struggle of climbing into a deep basin.
This smart upgrade instantly brings back your confidence while keeping your daily routine simple and stress-free.
Fortunately, you can easily find out how affordable this home upgrade is without spending a single dime upfront.
We travel directly to your home to evaluate your current bathroom layout and give you a detailed, no-obligation price estimate.
Clicking the button below lets you schedule your free quote with our friendly local team today.
Staying in the home you love requires making a few smart adjustments as the years roll by.
When you install a modern, leak-free step-in soaking oasis, you protect your physical health and secure your personal freedom.
Many homeowners dread the idea of major remodeling, but we keep the process incredibly smooth and straightforward for you.
These advanced units offer a level of cozy relaxation that standard basins simply cannot match.
For instance, the built-in contoured seating allows you to sit upright comfortably while warm water surrounds your body.
This design relieves pressure on your aching joints and tired muscles after a long day of activity.
On top of that, our sturdy units come equipped with critical safety features like strategic grab bars and slip-resistant floors.
Which means you can wave goodbye to those scary slips on wet porcelain once and for all.
Having these reliable safeguards in place gives your whole family immense peace of mind.
To help you understand why these specialized systems are so popular, let us break down the key components.
Every element serves a specific purpose to maximize your safety, convenience, and daily enjoyment.
The following table highlights the main features and how they directly improve your life.
| Specialized Feature | Concrete Benefit for You |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low entry threshold | Allows you to step in easily without lifting your legs high |
| Watertight door seal | Guarantees zero leaks so your bathroom floor stays completely dry |
| Ergonomic built-in seat | Lets you sit comfortably and safely while you soak |
| Heated backrest option | Keeps your upper body warm even before the water fills up |
As you can see, this is not just about changing a fixture in your home.
Instead, you are investing in a daily sanctuary that combines therapeutic warmth with unmatched physical security.
Our team takes great pride in matching the perfect model to your specific physical needs and budget.
You might be wondering how we manage to fit these spacious units into your existing bathroom layout.
Well, our experienced technicians are absolute masters at retrofitting these gorgeous systems into almost any standard opening.
We carefully measure your space to ensure a flawless fit without destroying your beautiful walls or tilework.
First, we carefully extract your old, outdated tub and inspect the underlying plumbing for any hidden issues.
This preventative check saves you from costly water damage down the road.
Then, we secure the new unit, hook up the heavy-duty drainage lines, and test the door seal multiple times.
Because we respect your home, we always clean up our work area thoroughly before we leave.
This means you can start enjoying your luxurious, secure bathing experience almost immediately after we finish.
We handle all the heavy lifting, permits, and plumbing adjustments so you do not have to worry about a thing.
Every bathroom has its own unique quirks and space limitations that require a personalized touch.
Whether you have a compact powder room or a sprawling master suite, we find a configuration that fits beautifully.
Our diverse selection includes compact models, extra-wide designs, and units with advanced hydrotherapy jets.
If you prefer a deep, full-body soak, we recommend our taller models that maximize water depth.
For those with limited mobility, an outward-swinging door provides the easiest possible wheelchair transfer.
During our initial visit, we explain all these options in plain English so you can make an informed decision.
We are absolutely thrilled to offer our premium home modification services to this vibrant community.
Living in this beautiful enclave within the bustling San Antonio metro area comes with a unique appreciation for historic charm.
Many homes in this affluent Bexar County neighborhood boast classic architecture that deserves careful, respectful preservation during remodels.
With a local population of 8,193 residents, we truly enjoy building lasting relationships with our wonderful neighbors.
Given the median household income of $132,313, local homeowners appreciate high-quality craftsmanship and long-term value.
We know the local building codes inside and out, especially around the 78209 ZIP code area, which guarantees a seamless project.
Whether you live in a historic cottage or a sprawling modern estate, we treat your home with the utmost respect.
Our local presence means we can arrive at your doorstep quickly to provide prompt, reliable service whenever you need us.
We love helping our neighbors stay in their beloved homes comfortably for many years to come.
Waiting for an accident to happen is never a good strategy when it comes to bathroom safety.
Taking action today prevents painful injuries and gives you back the independence you deserve.
Our friendly team is ready to guide you through every single step of this exciting home upgrade.
Remember, we provide consultations where we answer all your pressing questions.
We believe in honest pricing, clear communication, and delivering top-tier craftsmanship that stands the test of time.
There is absolutely no risk or obligation when you invite us over to look at your space...
So why wait another day to feel completely safe and secure in your own home again?
Simply give us a call to book your free estimate.
Let us transform your bathroom into a secure, beautiful haven of relaxation that you will love using every single day.
Three ideas carry the whole invention. Once they make sense, the rest of this page is just detail.
You open the door, walk in on a dry floor, sit down and close it. Only then does the water run. Because the door swings into the tub, the water itself presses it against its seal: the fuller the tub, the tighter it holds. The design cannot forget to be shut properly.
An ordinary bathtub asks you to swing a leg over a wall some fifteen inches tall, on wet tile, usually while holding nothing sturdier than a towel bar. A walk-in tub asks for a small step, about the height of a stair riser cut in half, with a grab bar placed exactly where your hand goes looking for one.
The honest cost of the sealed door is that you sit while the tub fills and while it empties. Makers answer with fast drains, often two of them, that send the water away in a couple of minutes, and with heated seats and warm air so those minutes pass kindly. We time both on your own plumbing at the assessment.
We install walk-in tubs, so you might expect us to always recommend one. We will not. If you have not enjoyed a bath in twenty years, a walk-in shower may serve you better, and we will say so at your own sink. Here is the honest picture.
| The question | Walk-in tub | Walk-in shower |
|---|---|---|
| What bathing feels like | A full warm soak, jets if you want them | A quick rinse, standing or on a bench |
| Time it asks of you | Longer: fill, soak, drain | Minutes, in and out |
| Floor space needed | Sits in the footprint of the old bathtub | Wants a little more open floor to work well |
| Budget, installed | Higher, because the door and seal are precision work | Often lower for a simple conversion |
| Sore joints and tired muscles | Warm water and jets do real, daily good here | No soak, so none of the soak's relief |
| Who tends to love it | People who cherish their bath and mean to keep it | People who shower quickly and want easy cleaning |
The deciding question is usually the first row. If the answer to "do you miss your bath" is yes, the rest of the table tends to follow.
We cut it free, shield the floors along the hallway and carry it out gently. Most old bathtubs are gone from the house before lunch.
Walk-in tubs are built to travel through ordinary doorways. Every door on the route gets measured at the assessment, so delivery day holds no surprises.
Your supply lines usually stay where they are. We fit the new valve, the hand shower and the quick drain, and check that your water heater can fill a proper soak.
The door is the heart of the tub, so it gets the slow, careful hour: aligned, adjusted and closed on its seal until the gap reads even all the way around.
When your tub has hydrotherapy, the pumps go in quiet, the lines are purged, and every control lands where a seated bather reaches it without leaning.
Panels and trim close the sides and the caulk lines are drawn clean. Then the tub is filled to the very brim once, and we watch the seal earn its keep.
We would rather tell you this before you fall in love with a tub. A walk-in tub is a home improvement, not medical equipment, and it is paid for out of the household budget the way a new roof or a rebuilt porch is. Anyone who tells you otherwise on a first phone call is selling harder than they are listening.
We make no claim about what any plan, programme or agency might do on your behalf, and we will not guess for them. Those questions belong to the people who administer them, and their answer is the only one that counts. Ask them directly, and ask before you commit to anything, including anything of ours.
What we can do is make the asking easy. Your quote arrives itemized, every line explained, so whoever needs to see it gets a precise document instead of a vague promise. That is the whole of what we control, and we would rather hand you that than a hopeful sentence about somebody else's money.
You tell us who bathes and how they get around, the rough size of the bathroom and how the tub would travel in. A few minutes on the phone, and a date for the visit.
We come to your home, measure the bathroom and every doorway on the route, and listen. No van full of tubs at the curb, no clipboard theatrics, no hurry.
A written quote follows, with each line explained in plain words: the tub, the work, the removal of the old one. Show it to your family. Sleep on it as long as you like.
One crew, one to three days. The old tub out, the new one plumbed, sealed and tested full. Your water is off for hours at a stretch, never for days.
Before we leave, we go through the door, the seat, the drain and the controls with the person who will actually bathe, until every part of it feels ordinary.
| The project | Usual bracket | What sits inside it |
|---|---|---|
| Walk-in soaker tub, installed | $4,000 - $8,000 | The tub, the door, removal of the old bathtub and the full fitting. |
| Hydrotherapy tub with jets | $6,000 - $12,000 | Water jets, warm air or both, with the pumps and controls they need. |
| Bariatric or wide-door tub | $7,000 - $14,000 | Wider seats and doors on a reinforced frame, sized at the assessment. |
| Removing the old bathtub alone | $450 - $1,200 | Folded into the lines above; priced apart only if you stop there. |
| Dedicated electrical circuit | $400 - $1,000 | Heated seats and pumps want their own breaker when the panel has no spare. |
| Walk-in tub and shower combo | $8,000 - $15,000 | One unit that soaks and showers, for households that want both. |
Your bathroom, your plumbing and the tub you choose set the final figure. That is exactly what the assessment is for.
| The feature | What it is | Why it counts |
|---|---|---|
| Low threshold | A step of about four inches into the tub | The climb over a bathtub wall is where most bathroom falls begin. Removing the climb removes the moment. |
| Seat at chair height | A molded seat near seventeen inches, like a dining chair | Sitting down and standing back up stay easy on knees and hips, with no lowering to the floor of a tub. |
| Grab bars where hands land | Fixed bars at the door and beside the seat | Balance never has to depend on a towel bar that was only ever meant to hold towels. |
| Textured floor and seat | Slip resistance molded into the tub surface itself | Wet feet keep their grip without rubber mats that curl, slide and grow things. |
| Anti-scald valve | A mixing valve that caps how hot water can arrive | Skin grows thinner with the years. The valve keeps a hot surprise from ever reaching it. |
You do sit in the tub while it fills, so the wait is real: usually a few minutes, depending on your water pressure and your heater. Many bathers spend it with the warm air running or the hand shower on their shoulders. At the assessment we run your own faucet and give you an honest minute count for your own bathroom, not a brochure number.
The door only opens once the water is gone, so the drain matters. Fast drain systems empty most tubs in about two minutes, and heated seats and warm air keep the chill away while they do. We will tell you plainly which tubs drain fastest on your plumbing around Alamo Heights.
The door seals the way a ship's hatch does: the water itself presses it shut, so a good seal gets tighter as the tub fills. Every tub we fit is filled to the brim and watched before we call the job finished, and the seal carries the maker's warranty. If it ever weeps, we come back, and the trip costs you nothing.
Nearly always, because walk-in tubs are designed to travel through ordinary hallways and door frames. We measure the whole route at the assessment, front porch to bathroom. If a doorway is genuinely too narrow, you hear it from us at your kitchen table, never on delivery day.
Yes, and it happens all the time. We can hold the assessment while you are there in person, on the phone or on a video call, and the written quote goes to whoever is helping with the decision. The walkthrough at the end is always done with the person who will actually bathe.
No. We measure, we listen, we leave a written price, and your house is your own again. Some families decide that week and some take a season. The figure holds as written, and nobody from our side will camp on your phone line.
Pan around for the terrain and the distances; the place lists at the bottom of this page name each community we can drive to from here.
One sealed door between you and the bath you have been missing.
Call (844) 578-1861