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West Shore Home Houston
4.9(
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Serving Shepherd, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great decision to go with Westshore! Bathtub and surround look brand new! Great attention to detail! Service team was extremely professional! They WILL do our next bath project! Thank you Oz and Pablo!! And, they did get it done in one day!! :)"
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

+3

850 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Velasquez Contractors LLC
5.0(
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Serving Shepherd, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Leo and his team professionally prepped our house w rolled paper on the floor and plastic around the kitchen. The contracted drywall replacement, tape, and texture exceeded our expectations. Bid price was lower than others. Final payment request was equal to original bid. A kitchen ceiling replaced A bathroom repair, and A laundry room re-entered. 2 days!"
Bath and shower
remodeling
remodeling
new built
new built

+150

Response time10 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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REL Services
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Serving Shepherd, TX and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

REL Services is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

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Response time4 days
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Renuity Gulf
3.6(
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Serving Shepherd, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I think this is MAZ and not MAX. We had a drywall project--done very well and at a decent price. We have future project we want to continue to work with them on."
Response time10 mins
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Bathtub Replacement questions, answered by experts

Different bathtub materials have various advantages and disadvantages. Cast iron and copper are considered the most durable materials because they are dense and resistant to damage from scratches or dents. However, cast-iron tubs are heavy, expensive, and may not be suitable for upper floors. Copper offers unique benefits but requires regular chemical treatment to prevent a patina from forming, making cast iron a less maintenance-intensive option. Porcelain is a good second choice for durability. For those on a budget, acrylic is a popular option, though it is less durable.

You can use a new bathtub after 24 to 48 hours. It's best to double-check with your plumber, though, because the time can depend on the type of bathtub installed and special process or materials used. For example, certain sealants need longer to cure, or if the installation involves extensive plumbing work, the plumber might want you to wait.

The order of your bathroom renovation should prevent damage to the completed work. Start with demolition and removing the old fixtures. Then, address structural repairs or water damage, if needed. Next, tackle the rough-in phase for plumbing and electrical work, install waterproofing, and work on wall treatments like tile or paint. Install your shower or bathtub, toilet, vanity, and sink. Flooring goes in after major fixtures but before the toilet. Lastly, install new lighting fixtures, mirrors, and other finishing touches as desired.

An alcove tub is designed to fit into a three-walled enclosure in a bathroom. A drop-in tub, on the other hand, is placed into a custom-built frame or enclosure. This frame can be fitted to an alcove, making a drop-in tub a viable alternative if you want a more custom or spa-like look. Because the frame is custom, drop-in tubs offer more design flexibility and a wider range of materials, such as cultured marble or tile, compared to the simpler acrylic or fiberglass of a typical alcove tub. The frame for a drop-in tub can also be placed anywhere in the bathroom it fits, not just in an alcove.

Of the two most common and affordable bathtub materials, acrylic is notably better. Though fiberglass is cheaper, it is also more prone to scratching, chipping, fading, and cracking. Acrylic holds up better to wear and tear, cleaning, and sun exposure; the slight cost increase is usually worth the increased longevity.

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