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Arcata, California Conversion Cost Estimate

Arcata homeowners can see a conversion cost estimate here before requesting quotes. Below it are the longest-licensed contractors based in Arcata, California, out of 4 on file.

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Estimated cost in Arcata

Estimated cost in Arcata, CA
ProjectNational rangeArcata estimate
Acrylic kit conversion$2,000 to $5,000No metro wage data
Acrylic kit with a framed glass door$2,300 to $6,200No metro wage data
One-piece fiberglass unit with a bench$4,100 to $8,500No metro wage data
Custom tile shower with a niche$6,200 to $12,500No metro wage data
Custom tile shower with a frameless door and the valve moved$7,050 to $14,900No metro wage data

Arcata sits outside the metro areas with published wage figures for this trade, so the table keeps national numbers.[2] Build your own estimate →

Arcata's longest-licensed shower and tile contractors

The 8 longest-licensed contractors based in {city}, not a ranking by quality.

  1. Model A TileTile contractor · licensed 39 years · 95521Verify license
  2. Tile By BavinTile contractor · licensed 21 years · 95521Verify license
  3. Brad Vallerga TileTile contractor · licensed 14 years · 95521Verify license
  4. Humboldt Pro TilingTile contractor · licensed 5 years · 95521Verify license

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