The Maza crew we send takes the old bathtub out, seals the new door in and tests it full, all over Towner 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 nagging joint pain. Because of this, many folks in Towner County are looking for a smart way to keep their independence without risking a nasty slip. Our professional team comes right to your house to measure your space and help you choose the perfect low-threshold soaking system. By upgrading your bathroom with this specialized setup, you instantly gain peace of mind and get to enjoy a relaxing soak without any of the usual anxiety.
While some people think a major bathroom remodel takes weeks of messy work, our local crew handles the swap quickly and cleanly. Since we believe in absolute honesty, we want you to know all your options before spending a single dime. That is why we offer a completely free in-home assessment to look at your current plumbing and give you an exact price. This complimentary estimate guarantees you will not face any surprise fees or hidden costs down the road.
You might wonder how these deep, leak-proof units actually work compared to the old cast-iron basin you have right now. To put it simply, these modified tubs feature a secure side door that swings open so you can step inside over a very low barrier. Once you step inside, you sit down on a comfortable, raised seat that is molded right into the heavy-duty acrylic shell. After closing the watertight door, you fill the basin with warm water and enjoy a deep soak while staying safely upright.
To help you understand the main differences, we put together a quick comparison table below.
| Feature | Standard Bathtub | Our Accessible Units |
|---|---|---|
| Step-In Height | Typically 14 to 18 inches | Usually under 4 inches |
| Bathing Position | Lying down on the floor | Comfortably seated and upright |
| Safety Features | None built-in | Grab bars and non-slip floors |
This layout ensures you never have to balance on one wet foot while trying to lower yourself down to the floor. Additionally, the fast-draining technology we install means you do not have to sit around shivering while waiting for the water to empty out. Which means you get a luxurious, stress-free experience from the moment you step inside until you open the door to dry off.
Trying to tackle this kind of plumbing project on your own can quickly turn into a huge headache. Because these units are much deeper than standard basins, they require precise leveling and expert sealing to prevent expensive water damage. Our trained installers know how to retro-fit your existing space without tearing up your entire home in the process. On top of that, we make sure the new fixtures align perfectly with your current hot and cold water lines for optimal pressure.
Every home has its own quirks, especially in smaller, historic rural communities where older pipes are very common. Although our local area near the Canadian border is famous for being one of the smallest spots in the state, we treat every single home with the utmost respect. Whether you live in a cozy farmhouse or a modern ranch, we customize the setup to match your specific layout. This attention to detail prevents leaks and ensures your new unit functions flawlessly for decades to come.
Besides the easy-access door, these specialized units come packed with extra features designed to keep you secure. For example, we install sturdy grab bars directly into the frame of the unit so you always have a solid place to grip. This means you can stand up and sit down without putting extra strain on your knees or back. Naturally, the slip-resistant floor surface adds another layer of defense against accidental falls on slick soap scum.
Another great benefit is the therapeutic water jets that we can integrate into your new system. These heated jets target your lower back and sore legs to help soothe aching muscles after a long day of hard work. Consequently, your daily wash turns into a private spa experience that actually helps improve your overall mobility and comfort.
We know that budget is a major factor for any homeowner, especially when managing a fixed income or planning for retirement. Since the median household income in this quiet corner of North Dakota is listed at $0 due to its tiny, nearly vacant population of just five residents, we focus on providing affordable options for nearby rural neighbors. We do not believe in pushy sales tactics, so we focus on finding a setup that fits your wallet. Our free estimate gives you a clear breakdown of the equipment and labor costs so you can make an informed choice.
During our visit, we also check your water heater to make sure it can handle the capacity of a deeper vessel. Sometimes we need to adjust your plumbing valves, which we explain to you clearly beforehand so there are no mysteries. This honest approach is why local folks trust us to upgrade their bathrooms safely and efficiently.
Choosing to upgrade your home is a big decision, but we make the transition as smooth as possible. First, we carefully remove your old tub and dispose of it so you do not have to worry about the cleanup. Next, we inspect the subfloor for any hidden rot or moisture damage to ensure a rock-solid foundation for the new unit. Once we prep the area, we slide the new slip-resistant system into place and hook up the drains.
After completing the plumbing connections, our team thoroughly tests the watertight door seal to guarantee zero leaks. We also clean up our workspace so well that you won't even know we were there, aside from your beautiful new bath. Finally, we walk you through how to use all the controls so you feel completely confident using your new system on day one.
You do not have to live with the daily fear of slipping or struggling in a cramped, outdated bathroom. Our dedicated team is ready to help you reclaim your independence with a beautiful, secure bathing solution built to last. By requesting a free, no-obligation quote, you can find out exactly what it takes to upgrade your home. Contact us today so we can visit your property and help you design the perfect, stress-free bathroom setup!
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 Maza.
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