The Pick City crew we send takes the old bathtub out, seals the new door in and tests it full, all over Mercer 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.
Slipping on wet tile feels terrifying because your bathroom should always be a safe haven. By replacing that old high-sided basin with a leak-proof step-in soaking system, you immediately regain your independence. This smart change removes the daily worry of falling while trying to wash up.
Our professional crew visits your home to measure everything and gives you a detailed no-obligation price estimate. This custom plan fits your specific space and budget perfectly. You get to see exactly what needs to happen to make your bathing area safe again.
Making this upgrade transforms your daily routine from a stressful chore into a relaxing experience. Having a low entry threshold means you never have to take giant, risky steps on wet surfaces. You can finally enjoy warm baths without worrying about how you will get back up.
Every home layout presents unique challenges, which is why we inspect your plumbing and door frames first. We make sure the new high-walled safety basin fits through your hallways without damaging your walls. This careful planning prevents unexpected problems on the day we do the actual work.
We take out your old heavy cast iron or fiberglass basin very carefully to protect your floor. After that, we upgrade your drain pipes to handle faster water release. This extra step means you will not have to sit around shivering while the water empties out.
Our team levels the new steel-supported frame perfectly so the door seal remains completely watertight. We hook up the specialized faucet fixtures and test every single joint for potential leaks. You get a solid, reliable setup that keeps your bathroom floor dry and safe.
To help you understand how this setup compares to standard bathroom fixtures, we created a quick guide below.
| Feature | Standard Bathroom Setup | Our Safe Step-In Systems |
|---|---|---|
| Step-In Height | Typically 14 to 18 inches high | Ultra-low entry under 4 inches |
| Seating | Lying flat on the cold floor | Contoured, comfortable raised seat |
| Drainage Speed | Standard slow gravity drain | Powered fast-drain technology |
| Safety Features | None built-in | Integrated grab bars and textured floor |
Plumbing projects often look easy on internet videos until you find yourself soaking wet with a broken pipe. This specialized job requires heavy electrical knowledge, advanced carpentry skills, and precise plumbing techniques. Hiring us ensures the work complies with local building safety codes.
We carry all the necessary tools to handle unexpected framing issues behind your old drywall. If we find hidden mold or rotted wood, we fix it right then and there. This thorough approach saves you from costly repairs down the road.
Getting a professional setup also protects the valuable warranty on your new high-walled bathing unit. If a self-installed unit leaks, you have to pay for the water damage out of your own pocket. Our licensed service guarantees your peace of mind and protects your household budget.
We understand the specific needs of homeowners living in our cozy corner of Mercer County. With a local population of just about 131 people, we treat every customer like our next-door neighbor. We respect your property and keep our work area clean from start to finish.
Since the median household income here sits around $39,375, we keep our pricing fair and honest. We do not believe in high-pressure sales tactics or hidden fees. We give you a clear, straightforward quote that respects your hard-earned money.
Whether you live near the lake or right in the heart of the 58545 ZIP code area, we come directly to you. Our service van comes fully stocked with all the parts needed to evaluate your bathroom. You receive top-tier, friendly service right at your doorstep in this beautiful part of North Dakota.
Adding built-in heated seating keeps your back warm while the deep basin fills up with hot water. This cozy upgrade ensures you stay comfortable even during our freezing northern plains winters. You will not feel that shocking chill while waiting for the tub to reach the right level.
Textured slip-resistant floors give your feet a firm grip as you stand up or sit down. We also place heavy-duty grab bars exactly where your hands naturally reach for support. These small details work together to build your confidence every time you bathe.
Handheld shower wands let you rinse off easily without having to move around or twist awkwardly. You can wash your hair while remaining safely seated on the raised contoured bench. This simple feature brings back the joy of a thorough, relaxing clean.
Before our crew arrives, we ask you to clear out personal items from the bathroom shelves. We lay down protective drop cloths along your hallways to keep your carpets clean. This prep work shows how much we value your living space.
We turn off the main water line temporarily to make the plumbing connections safe. Our technicians work quickly to minimize the time your household goes without water. We know how disruptive home improvement projects can feel to your daily routine.
Once we finish the hookups, we run a full test cycle to check the water pressure and door seal. We clean up every speck of dust and haul away your old messy fixtures. You get to walk into a clean, ready-to-use bathroom that looks completely refreshed.
Waiting for an accident to happen before making this change can lead to painful, costly consequences. Taking action today protects your physical freedom and gives your family members immense peace of mind. You deserve to feel safe in your own home every single day.
We make the entire estimation process easy, friendly, and completely free of charge. We look at your current bathroom setup and listen to your specific physical needs. We explain all your design options clearly so you can make the best choice for your future.
Contact us right now to schedule your free home assessment and taking that first step toward safer living. We look forward to helping you enjoy a stress-free, deeply relaxing bathing experience once 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 Pick City.
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