The Peak Place crew we send takes the old bathtub out, seals the new door in and tests it full, all over Santa Fe 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.
You can upgrade your bathroom today with safe options. Our local team visits your house to measure your space and give a free quote fast.
First off, taking a normal bath gets pretty tough as the years roll on by. You might feel a bit nervous trying to step over those high porcelain walls just to get a decent wash. Because of this, putting in a specialized deep basin with a sealed door solves that annoying headache instantly.
Additionally, our little corner of Santa Fe County has lots of rustic homes with smaller layouts. Families living near ZIP code 87506 often deal with older plumbing setups that need a modern touch. Luckily, swapping out an old standard basin for a low-step entry model changes your whole daily routine for the better.
Furthermore, staying safe in your own home gives you tons of sweet peace of mind. Nobody wants to deal with slippery tile floors while trying to balance on one foot... that is just a bad disaster waiting to happen! Which is why modern accessible bathing enclosures come with built-in grab bars and non-slip floors that keep you totally steady.
Now, let us talk about money real quick because budget matters to every normal family around here. With a median household income sitting around $35,417 in this sweet mountain area, getting a fair price is a huge deal. Therefore, we offer completely free home assessments to give you exact numbers without any weird pressure or hidden tricks.
To give you an idea, upgrading your wash space actually adds nice solid value to your whole house. Local buyers up here in northern New Mexico love seeing updated handicap-accessible features already built in. This means you get to enjoy full soothing baths now, while building good equity for the future!
| Feature Type | Standard Basin Setup | Sealed Entry Step-In Basin |
|---|---|---|
| Step-Over Height | High wall (15 to 20 inches) | Low threshold (3 to 6 inches) |
| Slip Protection | Slick slick porcelain surface | Textured floor plus grab bars |
| Water Depth | Very shallow soaking depth | Deep upright full-body soak |
On top of that, these tall leak-proof units are packed with awesome features you will love using every day. You get hydrotherapy water jets that spray right at your lower back muscles to melt away aches. As a result, your tired body feels amazing after working in the yard or walking local high-desert trails.
Also, fast dual-drain systems mean you do not sit around shivering while the dirty water drains out. Old tubs take forever to empty... but these high-tech setups suck the water down the pipes super fast! Consequently, you can pop open the side door and walk out warm without freezing your tail off.
Besides that, heated seating keeps your top half cozy while the water fills up around your legs. This lets you sit down on a high ergonomic chair instead of slipping down onto a ice-cold flat floor. Naturally, your knees and lower back will thank you every single morning!
To begin with, we do not just drop off a plastic box and leave you to figure it out yourself. Our crew comes straight to your place, measures the doorways, and checks out all your current plumbing pipes. Then, we tear out the old moldy tub and prepare the subfloor so everything sits totally rock solid.
Next, we connect heavy-duty water lines and fix up electrical hookups for the air pumps and heated backrests. After that, we seal up every edge with high-grade waterproof silicone to block any annoying water leaks. Honestly, we clean up all our mess before we roll out, leaving your washroom looking sharp and fresh!
Remember, our tiny community of roughly 412 folks deserves top quality service without driving way out to the big city. So, working with a local neighbor contractor means you get fast response times whenever you need help. In fact, we treat your house with the same huge respect we show our own mothers' homes... no sloppy work allowed!
Granted, some folks wonder if a tall sealed unit fits inside smaller modular homes or tight historic structures. However, these smart units come in all sorts of handy sizes built to fit right where your old fixture sat. Which implies you rarely have to tear down walls or move huge walls just to make space.
Even better, if you deal with tough joint stiffness or arthritis, stepping over a three-inch gap is a breeze. You open the side door, step inside easily, lock the seal handle, and start filling up the warm water. Suddenly, bathing goes from a scary stressful chore back into a relaxing private luxury!
By the way, keeping your new setup clean does not take hours of hard scrubbing on your hands and knees. The smooth non-porous acrylic shell blocks nasty soap scum and mold from sticking to the walls. Thus, a soft rag and mild soap keep the whole unit looking like brand new for years.
Moreover, running the automatic ozone purging system cleans out the internal jet pipes automatically after your bath. That way, trapped moisture never gets funky inside the hidden air lines or water tubes. Clearly, this smart self-cleaning trick saves you tons of nasty manual labor over time!
Before making a final choice, you should check out the main options available for home installation. Some folks like gentle air jets that create soft bubbles, while others prefer powerful water jets for deep tissue massages. Indeed, picking the right combo depends on what feels best for your personal health and cozy lifestyle.
| System Type | Main Benefit | Best Used For |
|---|---|---|
| Air Massage Jets | Soft soothing tickly bubbles | Sensitive skin and light relaxation |
| Hydrotherapy Jets | Deep targeting pressure streams | Stiff joints and sore muscle relief |
| Dual Jet Combo | Total ultimate spa experience | Full body therapy and maximum ease |
Right now, taking the first step to a safer bathroom is super easy and costs you zero dollars. We show up at your door, inspect your current setup, and explain every choice in plain clear English. So then, you get a solid written price quote with no sketchy surprises or pushy sales talk.
To sum up this part, you do not have to live with a scary slick tub that makes you feel unsafe in your home. Instead, let our experienced regional crew transform your bath into a cozy haven with safe doors and fast drains. Reach out today to grab your free price quote and start enjoying relaxing worry-free baths again!
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 Peak Place.
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