For construction professionals in Jacksonville, understanding the costs and processes involved in bathtub installation or replacement is crucial. Current market rates for a standard bathtub replacement range from $2,600 to $4,500, while layout changes can increase costs to $4,800 to $7,200. Tub-to-shower conversions typically cost between $6,000 and $9,000. These figures are updated weekly to reflect real-time supplier data, ensuring accurate estimates.
• AI-driven cost projections based on live Northeast Florida material pricing.
• On-site voice capture for precise scope definition.
• Compliance with local codes and permits for Duval, St. Johns, and Clay counties.
• Expert craftsmen specializing in humid-zone waterproofing.
• Automatic progress reports available online.
• Acrylic alcove tubs: Affordable and easy to maintain.
• Porcelain-enameled steel: Durable with excellent heat retention.
• Cast iron: Long-lasting with a vintage appeal.
• Freestanding soaking tubs: Luxurious and popular in new builds.
1. Initial consultation and AI estimate.
2. Digital blueprint verification.
3. Permit filing and documentation.
4. Demolition and eco-friendly disposal.
5. Subfloor inspection and moisture barrier installation.
6. Bathtub placement and alignment.
7. Waterproofing and tile installation.
8. Fixture hookup and testing.
9. Final walkthrough and report.
• Standard replacement: 2-3 days.
• Layout change: 4-6 days.
• Tub-to-shower conversion: 5-7 days.
• Use pressure-balanced valves.
• Opt for mold-resistant materials.
• Schedule early-week installations.
• Install moisture exhaust fans.
• Keep spare tiles for future repairs.
A 1940s bungalow required a porcelain-enameled steel tub replacement. The project was completed in 48 hours, with a budget of $3,850, using CountBricks' efficient processes.
Do I need a permit? Yes, permits are required for all installations.
Can I supply my own tub? Yes, provide SKU details for labor adjustments.
Will the project disrupt water service? Expect a 4-6 hour shutoff.
How does CountBricks ensure cost accuracy? Prices are locked once the contract is signed.
Schedule a consultation at CountBricks.com or call our Jacksonville desk for professional service.
Jacksonville's high humidity requires robust waterproofing solutions. CountBricks employs a three-stage moisture barrier system to protect installations.
1. Cementitious backer board for wet zones.
2. Liquid membrane for seamless protection.
3. High-density polymer flashing to prevent water ingress.
A homeowner faced moisture issues after a DIY project. CountBricks' system resolved the problem, costing $6,200, which is below average remediation costs.
• Exceeds water-absorption resistance by 45%.
• Fast-curing sealants reduce project time.
• AI-driven orders ensure fresh materials.
Consider a professional installation with CountBricks. Schedule a virtual walk-through at CountBricks.com for a custom plan.
