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Tub-to-Shower Conversion in Tampa FL by Protek Kitchen & Bath
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Tub-to-Shower Conversion in Tampa, FL

Convert your unused tub into a custom walk-in shower — fully permitted and licensed. Serving Tampa and all of Hillsborough County.

Serving Tampa

Tub-to-Shower Conversion for Tampa Homeowners

Tub-to-shower conversions are one of the most popular remodeling upgrades for Tampa homeowners in South Tampa, Hyde Park, and across the city — and Protek Kitchen & Bath makes the process seamless from start to finish. We handle full demo, plumbing reconfiguration, waterproofing, custom tile, and frameless glass enclosure with a single all-inclusive price. Every conversion is fully permitted and inspected, and our own licensed crews do every trade in-house.

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Service Area

Serving All of Tampa and Hillsborough County

We provide tub-to-shower conversion throughout Tampa including:

South TampaHyde ParkSeminole HeightsDavis IslandsYbor Cityand surrounding areas
Local Expertise

Remodeling in Tampa: What to Know

Tampa's housing stock spans a full century — 1920s bungalows in Seminole Heights and Hyde Park, mid-century block homes in Ballast Point, and new construction downtown. Remodels in the older neighborhoods routinely uncover knob-and-tube wiring, cast-iron drains, and plaster walls, so we scope electrical and plumbing updates up front instead of surprising you mid-project.

Permits in Tampa

Remodeling permits inside Tampa city limits go through the City of Tampa Construction Services Center, not Hillsborough County — and historic districts like Hyde Park have additional review. We pull the correct city permits and handle any historic-district paperwork.

FAQs

Tub-to-Shower Conversion FAQs for Tampa Homeowners

How much does a tub-to-shower conversion cost in Tampa, FL?
Tub-to-shower conversions in Tampa typically range from $3,500 for a basic walk-in conversion to $10,000+ for a custom tile walk-in with frameless glass, built-in bench, and niche. We provide a full all-inclusive written quote after measuring your Tampa bathroom at no charge.
How long does a tub-to-shower conversion take in Tampa?
Most tub-to-shower conversions in Tampa take 5–8 business days from demo through final glass install. If custom frameless glass is specified, add 1–2 weeks for templating and fabrication. We'll give you a firm timeline at your Tampa consultation.
Is a permit required for a tub-to-shower conversion in Tampa?
Yes — most tub-to-shower conversions in Tampa require a plumbing permit because the drain location changes and supply lines are reconfigured. Protek pulls all required permits and handles every inspection. You never have to set foot in a permit office.
Will a tub-to-shower conversion affect my home value in Tampa?
In most Tampa markets, replacing an underused tub with a well-designed walk-in shower adds more value than it costs — especially in master bathrooms. Buyers in Tampa increasingly prioritize walk-in showers over soaking tubs. That said, if it's the only tub in the home, we'll discuss whether keeping one elsewhere makes sense for resale.
Who issues remodeling permits in Tampa?
Remodeling permits inside Tampa city limits go through the City of Tampa Construction Services Center, not Hillsborough County — and historic districts like Hyde Park have additional review. We pull the correct city permits and handle any historic-district paperwork.
Cost Guide

Tub-to-Shower Conversion Cost in Tampa, FL

Tub-to-shower conversions are one of the most popular projects in Tampa Bay — most homeowners use the master tub only a handful of times per year while the shower gets daily use. Converting that footprint to a custom walk-in shower adds usable space and resale value. Protek handles the full conversion including plumbing reconfiguration, waterproofing, tile, and glass.

Typical Price Ranges

Basic tub-to-shower conversion (tile, fixtures)

Uses existing alcove footprint

$3,500 – $6,000

Expanded walk-in shower conversion

Removes wall or expands footprint

$6,000 – $12,000

Full custom curbless conversion

Frameless glass, zero-threshold, bench

$10,000 – $18,000+

What Affects the Price

  • Whether the tub footprint stays or walls are being reconfigured
  • Drain relocation (adds plumbing cost if moving)
  • Tile selection — porcelain, large-format, or natural stone
  • Glass enclosure — framed vs. frameless (biggest cost variable)
  • Bench, niche, and rain head additions
  • Waterproofing system — Protek uses Schluter Kerdi on all showers

All Protek quotes are all-inclusive written estimates — the price you see is the price you pay. No change orders, no surprises.