The Scottdale crew we send takes the old bathtub out, seals the new door in and tests it full, all over DeKalb 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.
Do you worry about slipping on wet tiles every single morning? Well, upgrading your bathroom fixes that instantly and gives you peace of mind.
Maybe you have noticed that standard tubs feel way too high to step over safely. Because of this, many folks in our area struggle with daily hygiene routines. This simple upgrade lets you step right through a watertight side door without lifting your legs high. Which means you stay completely safe while washing up.
Truthfully, traditional bathroom setups cause way too many slips for aging homeowners. Consequently, retrofitting your space makes total sense if you want to stay independent. This thoughtful home improvement grants you total security and relaxation during every single bath. On top of that, your property value gets a nice little bump too.
Now, living in a charming town with about 10,698 residents means you appreciate local charm. Meanwhile, managing a household where the median income sits around fifty-five thousand dollars requires smart spending. This smart investment protects your physical health and saves you from costly hospital visits. Therefore, taking action right now prevents terrible accidents down the road.
First off, our local technicians come right out to your house in zip code 30079 to inspect the area. During this visit, they measure your existing alcove and check the plumbing lines. This initial assessment lets us give you a free estimate without any hidden fees. Therefore, you know exact costs before making any big decisions.
Afterwards, we remove the old porcelain basin and haul away all the heavy debris. Because we handle the dirty work, you avoid all the physical strain. This swift demolition keeps your home clean and cuts down on noisy disruption. Thus, your daily routine goes back to normal much faster.
Next comes the actual setup of your custom watertight bathing basin with its built-in seat. Our skilled crew ensures every seal is completely watertight so you never experience leaks. This meticulous fitting protects your subfloor from costly water damage over time. Which means your investment lasts for many decades without trouble.
Furthermore, we hook up the rapid drain system so water empties in mere minutes. Because nobody likes sitting around shivering while waiting for a tub to drain. This clever feature lets you exit your warm bath quickly and safely. As a result, you enjoy maximum coziness every single time you wash up.
| Feature | Standard Bathtub | Our Accessible Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Threshold Height | Sixteen to twenty inches | Ultra-low step of just a few inches |
| Seating Options | Standing or sitting on the slippery floor | Built-in contoured seat for full support |
| Safety Aids | Usually missing or poorly installed grab bars | Strategically placed stainless steel grab rails |
Looking at the table above, the safety differences become glaringly obvious right away. Traditional fixtures present a massive tripping hazard for anyone with stiff joints. By contrast, our specialized basin eliminates awkward climbing entirely. That lets you bathe without any fear of falling.
Naturally, some folks wonder if these custom units take up too much bathroom space. Actually, they fit neatly into the exact footprint of your old bathtub area. This clever design means you do not need to remodel your entire bathroom. Therefore, installation finishes in just one or two days.
Budgeting for home improvements always requires careful thought and planning. Fortunately, investing in bathroom safety pays off by letting you stay in your home longer. Because moving to an assisted living facility costs a fortune every single month. This one-time modification keeps you independent right where you want to be.
Besides that, our team proudly serves the entire Georgia region with dedication and honest pricing. We believe every homeowner deserves transparent communication from local contractors. That is why we provide clear project scopes with zero surprise charges. Consequently, you feel respected and valued throughout the entire project.
Many people mistakenly believe these specialized basins look clunky and clinical inside a residential home. However, modern manufacturing offers sleek finishes that match any contemporary bathroom decor. This stylish appearance lets you maintain aesthetic appeal while gaining crucial safety benefits. Which means your friends will just admire your gorgeous new remodel.
Another myth is that filling and draining these large vessels takes way too long. In reality, oversized supply lines and high-speed pumps fill the basin remarkably fast. Similarly, dual-drain technology empties the water in record time before you open the door. Thus, you experience maximum convenience without any frustrating delays.
Procrastinating on home safety repairs usually leads to preventable accidents and injuries. Taking charge of your household environment today guarantees a safer tomorrow for everyone. Since you deserve a secure bathing experience, why wait another day to get started? Let our experienced local professionals transform your bathroom into a safe haven.
Contact us right now to schedule your consultation with our friendly crew. We will gladly answer all your questions and provide your free quote right on the spot. Reclaim your bathing independence and enjoy total peace of mind in your home. Your safety is our top priority, so reach out to us today.
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 Scottdale.
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