Tub-to-Shower Conversions in Des Plaines, IL

Direct Remodeling brings decades of home renovation expertise to Des Plaines homeowners looking to upgrade their bathrooms. We specialize in converting outdated bathtubs into modern, accessible showers that enhance both functionality and style.

How Our Tub-to-Shower Conversions Process Works

Your tub-to-shower conversion begins with a detailed consultation where we assess your current bathroom layout and discuss your vision for the space. We then handle all necessary permits, plumbing modifications, and demolition before installing your new shower system. Our team completes the project with professional tiling, fixture installation, and thorough cleanup, leaving you with a beautiful, fully functional shower.

Why Choose Us

Complete Project

Quality materials make all the difference in bathroom renovations. We source premium shower systems, waterproof membranes, and durable fixtures that stand up to daily use while maintaining their appearance for years.

2 Week Completion

Our experienced team handles every aspect of your conversion project from start to finish. From plumbing adjustments to tile work and final touches, we coordinate all trades to ensure a smooth, efficient process.

Transparent Pricing

Competitive pricing doesn't mean cutting corners on craftsmanship. Direct Remodeling delivers exceptional value by combining skilled workmanship with smart material sourcing, giving you the best return on your investment.

Comprehensive Warrenty

We understand that bathroom renovations disrupt your daily routine. That's why we work efficiently to minimize downtime while maintaining our high standards for quality and attention to detail.

Serving Des Plaines and Surrounding Areas

Des Plaines homeowners trust Direct Remodeling because we understand the unique characteristics of homes throughout the area, from vintage properties near the Des Plaines River to newer developments. Our local knowledge helps us navigate everything from permit requirements to working with the architectural styles common in Des Plaines neighborhoods.

The Difference in Our Process

On-Site Project Evaluation

We assess current layout, mobility needs, and structural feasibility.

Scope & Material Definition

ADA-conscious bathroom conversions, barrier-free shower systems, and mobility-focused upgrades.

Construction & Installation

All safety features are installed with reinforced anchoring and moisture-conscious execution.

Final Review

We verify that layout, fixture placement, and structural components align with design and safety goals.

What Our Customers Are Saying

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a tub-to-shower conversion take?

Most conversions take 3-5 days to complete, depending on the complexity of plumbing changes and tile work required. We provide a detailed timeline during your initial consultation. Our team works efficiently to minimize disruption to your daily routine.

Do I need permits for a tub-to-shower conversion in Des Plaines?

Permits are typically required when making plumbing changes or structural modifications. We handle all permit applications and ensure your project meets Des Plaines building codes. Our familiarity with local requirements streamlines the approval process.

Will converting my tub to a shower affect my home's resale value?

Shower conversions generally increase home value, especially when done with quality materials and professional installation. Modern buyers often prefer accessible showers over traditional bathtubs. We can discuss design options that maximize both functionality and market appeal.

What shower options are available for my conversion?

We offer various shower configurations including walk-in designs, corner units, and custom tile surrounds. Options include different showerhead styles, glass enclosures, built-in storage, and accessibility features. Our team will recommend the best solution based on your space and preferences.

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Ready to Get Started?

Ready to upgrade your Des Plaines bathroom with a professional tub-to-shower conversion? Direct Remodeling makes the process simple with expert craftsmanship and competitive pricing. Contact us today for a free consultation and let’s discuss how we can create the perfect shower for your home.