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Tub-to-Shower Conversion Cost in Long Beach, CA

Long Beach homeowners can see a conversion cost estimate here before requesting quotes. Below it are the longest-licensed contractors based in Long Beach, California, out of 17 on file.

Licenses checked · California Contractors State License Board

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Estimated cost in Long Beach

Estimated cost in Long Beach, CA
ProjectNational rangeLong Beach estimate
Acrylic kit conversion$2,000 to $5,000$2,050 to $5,150
Acrylic kit with a framed glass door$2,300 to $6,200$2,350 to $6,350
One-piece fiberglass unit with a bench$4,100 to $8,500$4,200 to $8,700
Custom tile shower with a niche$6,200 to $12,500$6,350 to $12,800
Custom tile shower with a frameless door and the valve moved$7,050 to $14,900$7,250 to $15,300

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

$28.18 median hourly wage for tile and stone setters in the metro

What Long Beach's labor market means for this estimate

Shower and tile contractors in the Long Beach area earn $28.18 an hour on average, against $26.77 nationally.

That puts Long Beach at 5% above the national wage for this trade.

Since labor is a large share of a conversion's cost, Long Beach's number shifts the local estimate away from the flat national range shown for other cities.

Use Long Beach's adjusted figure, not the national one, when you compare a bid here.

U.S. median $26.77/hr

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

Long Beach's longest-licensed shower and tile contractors

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

  1. MC Allister TileTile contractor · licensed 44 years · 90815Verify license
  2. Fox Tile ServiceTile contractor · licensed 41 years · 90815Verify license
  3. New Horizons FlooringTile contractor · licensed 31 years · 90015Verify license
  4. A T Vardi IncorporatedTile contractor · licensed 24 years · 90807Verify license
  5. Vestermark INCTile contractor · licensed 21 years · 90808Verify license
  6. Sonora Tile & StoneTile contractor · licensed 20 years · 90807Verify license
  7. Steve Corona TileTile contractor · licensed 20 years · 90814Verify license
  8. Restoration DirectTile contractor · licensed 19 years · 90814Verify license

8 of 17 appear here, oldest license first, each with a link to the official record.

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