The Cathedral crew we send takes the old bathtub out, seals the new door in and tests it full, all over Hinsdale 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.
Taking a relaxing bath should never feel like a dangerous stunt.
If you find yourself hesitating before stepping over that high barrier on your standard basin, you are definitely not alone.
This is why we specialize in installing high-walled, leak-proof bathing enclosures designed with a convenient swing-open door that lets you step right in without any scary balancing acts.
Imagine regaining your independence and feeling completely secure in your own home.
Our professional crew handles everything from removing your old setup to plumbing the new unit.
Which means you get to enjoy a safer, more relaxing soak without the stress of slippery surfaces or awkward angles.
You deserve to feel secure every single day.
By requesting a free estimate from our local team, you take the first step toward a worry-free daily routine.
Let us help you transform your bathroom into a sanctuary of safety and cozy relaxation today.
These specialized units are not your average plumbing fixtures.
They feature a low-step threshold, built-in seating, and watertight sealing doors that keep all the water right where it belongs.
This lets you sit down comfortably while the basin fills up around you, offering a deep soak that traditional models simply cannot match.
On top of that, we equip these units with grab bars and slip-resistant floors.
You will notice how much easier it is to stand up when you have sturdy support right at your fingertips.
It is all about giving you back your confidence while keeping your daily routine as simple as possible.
To help you understand how these units compare to traditional options, we have put together a quick comparison table below.
| Feature | Standard Basin | Our Safe Step-In Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Threshold Height | High (14-18 inches) | Very Low (2-4 inches) |
| Seating | None (must sit on floor) | Contoured, ADA-compliant seat |
| Drainage Speed | Slow | Fast-drain technology |
| Safety Features | None built-in | Grab bars and textured floor |
Getting older or dealing with limited mobility can make standard household chores feel like a mountain climb.
This is especially true in quiet, remote corners of Hinsdale County, where neighbors look out for one another and self-reliance is everything.
Our skilled local team travels directly to your home to assess your space and plan the perfect layout for your needs.
Speaking of the local area, we love serving this tiny mountain community of Cathedral, Colorado.
With a population of just about 19 residents, we know that finding reliable, high-quality home service professionals can sometimes feel like a challenge.
Even though the official median household income is listed at $0, we believe every single resident deserves access to top-tier home improvements that make life easier.
Whether you live near the scenic mountain passes or tucked away in the local ZIP codes of this beautiful region, we bring our tools right to your doorstep.
You do not have to worry about transport or logistics because we handle the heavy lifting from start to finish.
Our goal is to make your home transition as smooth and hassle-free as possible.
First, we start with a friendly, in-home consultation to measure your current bathroom layout.
This allows us to see exactly what plumbing adjustments we need to make before we even bring the new unit inside.
We believe in transparency, which is why we explain every detail of our plan before we touch a single tile.
Next, our experienced installers carefully remove your old, outdated tub.
We take great care to protect your floors and walls during this demolition phase.
You can rest easy knowing we clean up every bit of debris, leaving your home spotless.
Then, we run new plumbing lines to accommodate the rapid-drain technology and the heavy-duty faucet fixtures.
This ensures your new system fills up quickly and empties out even faster so you do not sit there shivering while waiting for the water to drain away...
Finally, we seal every seam with commercial-grade waterproof sealant to ensure a leak-free experience for years to come.
Think about the soothing warmth of hydrotherapy jets relieving your sore muscles and tired joints.
These heated water features work wonders for stiff backs and aching knees, turning your bathroom into a personal spa.
You get all the therapeutic benefits of a deep soak without any of the physical strain of climbing out of a deep well.
In addition to that, adding this type of specialty fixture can actually increase the overall value of your home.
Buyers appreciate seeing high-quality accessibility modifications already completed, especially in quiet mountain retreats.
It is a smart investment in your physical well-being and your property value all at once.
Furthermore, we offer various styles and sizes to match your existing decor beautifully.
You do not have to sacrifice style to get the safety and utility you need.
We help you choose the perfect colors and hardware finishes that bring a touch of luxury to your daily routine.
Why wait for an accidental slip or fall to happen before you make this crucial upgrade?
Taking action today means you can continue living independently in the home you love so much.
Our friendly team is ready to answer all your questions and provide a detailed, no-obligation quote completely free of charge.
Since we are a local business, we treat you like a neighbor, not just a job number on a schedule.
We take pride in our honest pricing, our tidy work habits, and our respectful customer service.
You will always know exactly what to expect from our first handshake to the final demonstration of your new system.
So, go ahead and fill out our quick online request form to schedule your free home assessment.
Let us show you how easy and affordable it is to bring safety, warmth, and peace of mind back into your bathroom.
We look forward to helping you make your home a safer place to live, one step at a time.
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 Cathedral.
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