The West Reno crew we send takes the old bathtub out, seals the new door in and tests it full, all over Washoe 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.
Getting in and out of a standard bathtub can feel like climbing a mountain as we get older or deal with stiff joints. Luckily, you can regain your independence and enjoy a deep, soothing soak without any of the scary slipping hazards. Our local team comes right to your home to help you choose the perfect low-threshold soaking system for your needs.
This means you can stop worrying about losing your balance on wet tiles. Instead, you get to look forward to a relaxing, warm bath that actually helps your tired muscles. We make the whole process simple by offering a home assessment to see what fits your space.
Our friendly installers treat your home with the utmost respect during the entire process. Because we live and work right here in the local area, we understand the specific housing styles in our neighborhoods. Let us help you transform your daily routine into a stress-free, peaceful experience.
These specialized bathing units feature a leak-proof door built right into the side of the tub wall. This clever design allows you to step inside without lifting your legs over a high barrier. Once you step inside, you simply close the secure latch and fill the basin with warm water while sitting on a molded seat.
To make things even better, these systems include advanced fast-drain technology so you do not have to sit around freezing while the water empties. You also get built-in safety bars that give you something sturdy to grip as you stand up. Here is a quick look at how these units compare to traditional setups:
| Feature | Standard Bathtub | Our Safety Bathing Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Step-In Height | Usually 15 to 18 inches | Ultra-low 2 to 5 inches |
| Seating | None (must sit on floor) | Contoured, ADA-compliant seat |
| Safety Features | None built-in | Grab bars, non-slip floor, quick drain |
On top of those safety perks, many models feature therapeutic water jets that target your lower back and legs. This can do wonders for circulation and joint pain after a long day. You get all the healing benefits of a hot tub right in the privacy of your own home.
Every home is a bit different, which is why we do not believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Some bathrooms are tight on space, while others have plenty of room for a larger, deeper soaking unit. We take precise measurements of your existing layout to ensure a seamless fit during the setup phase.
If you have a smaller bathroom, we can install space-saving models that fit into the exact footprint of your old shower. This setup avoids costly wall demolition and keeps your remodeling budget under control. You still get all the deep-soaking benefits without sacrificing floor space.
These compact units often feature out-swinging doors to make entering and exiting even easier in tight quarters. Our team handles all the tricky plumbing adjustments so the new unit drains perfectly. You will be amazed at how we can transform a cramped corner into a personal spa.
For those who need extra room or use a wheelchair, we offer wide-opening doors and spacious seating designs. These models allow for an easy transfer from a wheelchair directly onto the bath seat. This provides the ultimate level of self-reliance and peace of mind for you and your family.
Heavy-duty door seals guarantee that water stays inside the tub where it belongs, preventing messy puddles on your bathroom floor. Our heavy-duty frames support extra weight while keeping the unit rock-solid and stable. Safety remains our absolute top priority during every single installation.
You might worry that replacing your tub will turn your home into a dusty construction zone for weeks. However, our experienced crew usually completes the entire swap in just one or two days. We arrive fully prepared with all the tools and materials needed to get the job done right the first time.
First, we carefully remove your old, outdated tub and dispose of it so you do not have to deal with the junk. Next, we inspect the subfloor and the existing pipes to make sure everything is structurally sound. If we find any hidden water damage, we fix it properly before moving forward.
Then, we bring in your new safety tub and connect it to your hot and cold water lines. We seal every joint with high-grade, mold-resistant silicone to protect your walls from moisture. Finally, we run a complete test of the drainage and jet systems to ensure everything operates flawlessly.
We take pride in helping residents in the beautiful Truckee Meadows region stay safe in their homes. With a local population of 225,221 people in Washoe County, we have built a solid reputation for honest work and dependable service. We know the local building codes inside and out, ensuring your project meets every safety standard.
Whether you live in a classic home near the river or a newer property in the hills, we customize our service to match your home's unique plumbing. Our team understands that median household income levels vary, so we offer options that fit different budgets. We serve all local neighborhoods, including those in the 89523 and 89503 ZIP codes of West Reno, Nevada, providing top-notch craftsmanship close to home.
We do not use high-pressure sales tactics because we want you to make the best decision for your family. Our local experts are always just a quick phone call away if you ever have questions after the job is finished. You can rest easy knowing you are working with real neighbors who care about your well-being.
Now is the perfect time to take control of your home safety and bring back the joy of bathing. You do not have to live with the fear of slipping or struggle with a cramped, uncomfortable shower anymore. Our team is ready to visit your home and give you a detailed, honest quote at absolutely zero cost to you.
During our visit, we will look at your current plumbing, discuss your personal preferences, and show you all the design options available. This lets you see exactly what is possible for your space without any guesswork or hidden fees. We provide a clear, written estimate so you can make an informed choice.
Contact us today to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward a safer, more comfortable home. Let us handle the hard work while you look forward to your brand-new, relaxing bathing oasis!
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 West Reno.
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