The Wilds crew we send takes the old bathtub out, seals the new door in and tests it full, all over Polk 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.
Are you tired of worrying about slips in the shower? Well this local service brings you peace of mind.
Now you can finally stop stressing over slippery surfaces in your home. That means you get to enjoy your daily washing routine without fear. Plus our team handles the whole setup right here in your neighborhood.
Getting a high-sided soaking unit swapped out takes real skill and patience. Fortunately your local crew knows every trick in the book to get it right. This lets you avoid messy mistakes that cost a fortune later on.
Wondering how long the whole messy process usually takes? Typically our guys finish the heavy lifting in just a couple of days. Which means you barely experience any downtime in your daily routine.
Every single watertight door model features heavy-duty seals that stop leaks cold. As a result your floors stay completely dry while you soak away the aches. On top of that the built-in seating makes getting clean super easy.
Wondering about the plumbing hookups behind the walls? Our technicians inspect all existing pipes before dropping anything into place. This prevents nasty surprises like hidden water damage from ruining your drywall.
Living out in a tiny community means you need reliable contractors who actually show up. With roughly one hundred fifty-four friendly neighbors around you want local guys who care. That is why our crew treats your property with the utmost respect.
Financial worries should never stop you from upgrading your home safety. Since median household earnings sit at zero dollars in this specific area we keep our rates fair. Consequently you receive top-tier workmanship without breaking your piggy bank.
Older country houses often feature quirky plumbing layouts that make upgrades tricky. However our skilled workers love solving complex puzzles on the fly. This ensures your custom basin fits snugly into that tight bathroom corner.
Worried your hot water heater cannot keep up with a giant soaking tub? We always check your tank capacity before starting any heavy remodeling work. Therefore you always enjoy steaming hot baths whenever you want them.
First we carefully rip out that old dangerous barrier-laden shower stall. Next our pros clean up all the debris so the workspace stays tidy. This lets us prep the subfloor for the new low-threshold basin.
After leveling the base we slide your watertight door unit into position. Then we connect the drains and test everything for proper water flow. Which means you can splash around safely the very same evening.
| Project Phase | Estimated Time | Primary Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Demo And Removal | Four Hours | Clears space for safety |
| Plumbing Adjustments | Three Hours | Ensures zero leaks |
| Unit Placement | Two Hours | Guarantees steady leveling |
Grab bars matter just as much as the low-threshold door itself. Therefore we anchor sturdy metal rails directly into the wall studs. As a result you always have something solid to hold onto.
Hydro-massage jets add a wonderful therapeutic element to your evening soak. These tiny bubbles gently massage tired muscles while you relax in the warm water. Consequently your body feels loose and rested before bedtime.
Acrylic surfaces resist staining much better than old porcelain tubs ever could. Wiping down the walls takes only a few seconds with mild soap. Thus you spend less time scrubbing and more time relaxing.
Mold and mildew hate smooth non-porous materials just like the ones we install. That means your bathroom smells fresh without harsh chemical cleaners. On top of that the bright finish shines for many years.
No matter where your farmhouse sits in these rural tracts our trucks roll right to you. Folks living across local postal routes rely on our prompt arrival times. Therefore you never wait around wondering if the contractor ghosted you.
Winter weather brings freezing temperatures that can complicate outdoor drainage runs. Fortunately our crew knows how to insulate pipes against bitter cold snaps. Which means your plumbing survives even the wildest blizzards.
Clearing a pathway from the front door makes our job much faster. Moving fragile knick-knacks out of the bathroom prevents accidental bumps and drops. Consequently the whole remodeling project goes off without a single hitch.
Pets get curious when strange workers start hammering in the hallway. Keeping your furry friends locked in a cozy bedroom keeps them safe from tools. Therefore everyone stays happy while the heavy lifting happens.
Stepping over a high porcelain wall causes countless nasty bathroom falls every year. Replacing that obstacle with a swinging door eliminates tripping hazards completely. As a result you regain your independence during daily hygiene routines.
Standard tubs force you to sit awkwardly on a cold hard floor. Meanwhile our modern soaking seats let you lean back in total relaxation. Consequently bath time becomes the best part of your entire day.
Upgrading your wet spaces instantly boosts the overall market value of your property. Future buyers love seeing modern safety features already built into the house. Therefore spending money on this remodel is a smart investment.
Insurance companies sometimes look favorably on homes equipped with senior safety bathroom fixtures. Lowering your personal injury risk saves you money on potential medical bills. That means investing in safety actually puts money back in your pocket.
Ready to ditch that scary high-walled shower for something much safer? Simply reach out to our friendly local team for a completely free estimate. We will visit your property, measure the space, and hand you a honest quote.
Do not wait until a bad slip sends you to the emergency room. Take control of your home safety today by booking a quick consultation. That way you can enjoy comfortable worry-free bathing for decades.
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 Wilds.
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