Tub-to-Shower Cost GuideWhat a tub-to-shower conversion actually costs, itemized

Clay's Top-Rated Conversion Pros, by Google Rating

Clay's tub-to-shower search turned up 6 Google listings, and 6 of them made this ranked list. An average 5.0 rating across 723 reviews is what put them there, not one standout score. The estimate section up top doesn't move either way; this list only gives you somewhere to send the request.

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Estimated cost in Clay

Estimated cost in Clay, AL
ProjectNational rangeClay estimate
Acrylic kit conversion$2,000 to $5,000$1,800 to $4,550
Acrylic kit with a framed glass door$2,300 to $6,200$2,100 to $5,650
One-piece fiberglass unit with a bench$4,100 to $8,500$3,700 to $7,700
Custom tile shower with a niche$6,200 to $12,500$5,650 to $11,300
Custom tile shower with a frameless door and the valve moved$7,050 to $14,900$6,400 to $13,500

Tub-to-shower prices here move only the labor part, roughly 50% of a typical bill, by how Birmingham, AL pay for this work compares with the U.S. median.[2] Build your own estimate →

$21.82 median hourly wage for tile and stone setters in the metro

What Clay's labor market means for this estimate

$21.82 an hour is the going rate for shower and tile contractors around Clay, versus $26.77 nationally.

Clay sits 18% below that national number.

Labor makes up 40% to 60% of a conversion's total cost, so a wage gap this size moves Clay's number measurably.

Treat the Clay estimate as your starting comparison point, not the national range.

U.S. median $26.77/hr

Data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.

Google's top-rated tub-to-shower pros for Clay, AL

Sorted by a score that blends each business's star average with its total review count, highest combined score first. That score tracks reviews, not licensing, so whoever you contact, look up their license or registration yourself before you commit to anything.

  1. Durante Home ExteriorsGeneral contractor · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 643 Google reviews · Trussville 35173Google reviews
  2. Klein Family Construction LLCContractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 34 Google reviews · Birmingham 35235Google reviews
  3. Forehand Construction GroupContractor · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 27 Google reviews · Trussville 35173Google reviews
  4. MTZ Construction&RemodelingLLC.Construction company · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 8 Google reviews · Pinson 35126Google reviews
  5. DJ Construction LLCConstruction company · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 6 Google reviews · Center Point 35215Google reviews
  6. RTS constructionContractor · 5.0 out of 5 on Google · 5 Google reviews · Remlap 35133Google reviews

Before you compare a quote to this estimate

  1. Does the quote separate the surround cost from labor, or is it one lump sum?
  2. Is a permit fee included in the quote, or billed separately?
  3. Which add-ons from this page's calculator are already included, and which would cost extra?
  4. Does the quote assume the valve and drain stay in place, or does it include moving them?
  5. Is demolition and disposal of the old tub priced separately?
  6. If the crew opens the wall and finds rot or old plumbing, how does that change the price?

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Sources

  1. How Much Does It Cost to Install a Walk-In Shower?, Fixr, accessed 2026-09-30
  2. How Much Does a Tub to Shower Conversion Cost?, HomeAdvisor, accessed 2026-09-30
  3. Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics: Tile and Stone Setters (47-2044), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, accessed 2026-09-30
  4. Cost to Plumb a Bathroom, Fixr, accessed 2026-09-30