The Pastoria crew we send takes the old bathtub out, seals the new door in and tests it full, all over Accomack 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 into a traditional bath can feel like climbing a mountain when your knees or back start acting up.
Fortunately, you can swap that old hazardous basin for a secure, low-threshold bathing system that keeps you safe.
This smart upgrade protects your independence so you can stay in your beloved home for many years to come.
Local homes often feature outdated layouts that make daily hygiene quite tricky as we get older.
Because of this, we specialize in retrofitting these specialized airtight cabins directly into your existing space.
This means you get to enjoy a deep, warm soak without the terrifying fear of slipping on wet porcelain.
Our dedicated crew travels all over Accomack County to help folks find the perfect fit for their bathrooms.
By inviting us over for a quick look, you can get a completely free estimate tailored to your exact space.
We love helping our neighbors discover how easy it is to transform their daily routines into a spa-like escape.
These advanced setups come packed with genius features designed to keep you secure and exceptionally cozy.
For starters, the door seal utilizes a pressure mechanism that prevents a single drop of water from escaping onto your floor.
This keeps your bathroom floor dry, which naturally stops nasty mold from growing under your bath mats.
Inside the unit, you will find a comfortable, contoured seat elevated to a height that makes standing up incredibly easy.
Additionally, strategically placed grab bars give you extra leverage so you never lose your balance while moving around.
This lets you relax completely because you know your body has solid, reliable support at every single moment.
To give you a better idea of what to expect, we put together a simple breakdown of the main options.
This table shows how different features directly solve common everyday problems in the bathroom.
| Specialized Feature | Daily Life Benefit |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low entry threshold | Eliminates the need to take giant, unstable steps to get in |
| Built-in heated backrest | Keeps your upper body warm while the deep basin fills up |
| High-speed drainage system | Minimizes waiting time so you can exit the cabin quickly |
Choosing the right configuration depends entirely on your physical needs and the dimensions of your current bathroom setup.
On top of that, we make sure the plumbing matches your home water pressure so the jets perform flawlessly.
Which means you get a customized, high-end experience that feels like a personal retreat right in your own house.
You might worry that remodeling your bathroom will turn your home into a dusty, chaotic construction zone for weeks.
However, our experienced team has refined this process down to a science to minimize disruption to your schedule.
We carefully measure your doorway, remove the old heavy cast-iron tub, and slide the new unit in with precision.
Our technicians handle all the complex plumbing adjustments to ensure your drain and faucet lines align perfectly.
Moreover, we seal every single seam with high-grade, mildew-resistant silicone to guarantee a lifetime of leak-free performance.
This meticulous attention to detail ensures your subfloor stays completely dry and safe from rot for decades.
Once the unit is securely bolted and plumbed, we conduct a rigorous pressure test to verify the door seal.
After that, we clean up every speck of dust so your home looks cleaner than when we arrived.
This level of respect is why so many homeowners trust us to upgrade their private spaces.
Some houses have tight hallways and narrow doors that require a compact, front-loading model to fit properly.
Conversely, larger bathrooms can easily accommodate wide, outward-swinging doors that offer the absolute maximum amount of legroom.
This variety allows us to find a beautiful match that respects your interior design while maximizing your physical safety.
We also look at your existing water heater to see if it can handle filling a deeper vessel.
If needed, we can recommend simple upgrades so you never run out of warm water during your soak.
This thorough evaluation ensures you get the ultimate value out of your new home investment.
Adding hydrotherapy jets to your setup can do wonders for soothing sore muscles and stiff, aching joints after long days.
These gentle bubbles stimulate blood flow throughout your legs, which helps reduce swelling and stubborn pain.
Consequently, you will sleep much better at night because your body feels thoroughly relaxed and completely pain-free.
You can also opt for air jets that offer a softer, more effervescent sensation against sensitive skin.
This lets you customize your bathing experience to match exactly how your body feels on any given afternoon.
It is like having a private hot spring right inside your home, ready whenever you need a quick boost.
We live and work right here in this beautiful region of the Eastern Shore, serving a cozy community of under a thousand residents.
Our neighbors in Pastoria, Virginia, appreciate hard work, honesty, and home improvements that actually stand the test of time.
We understand that with a local median household income around twenty-one thousand dollars, every single dollar you spend must count.
Because we operate locally within the 23418 ZIP area, we can arrive at your doorstep incredibly fast for consultations.
This allows us to provide highly accurate, honest pricing without any of the hidden fees that big national corporations charge.
We treat your home with the same care and respect we would show to our own grandparents' houses.
Our goal is to make sure you feel completely confident and informed before you spend a single penny.
That is why we sit down with you to explain the plumbing, the timelines, and the material options in plain English.
We want to earn your trust through stellar craftsmanship and friendly, down-to-earth communication from start to finish.
Taking the first step toward a safer bathroom is much easier than you think, and it costs nothing to start.
We provide detailed, obligation-free assessments where we measure your space and discuss your personal mobility goals.
This personalized plan shows you exactly how we can transform your bathroom into a sanctuary of safety and cozy relaxation.
Do not wait for a dangerous slip or a scary fall to force your hand into a rushed remodeling decision.
Instead, take control of your safety today and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a smart home upgrade.
Contact us right away to schedule your free home visit and discover how affordable a premium remodel can be.
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 Pastoria.
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