Tub-to-Shower Conversion Cost in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles homeowners can see a conversion cost estimate here before requesting quotes. Below it are the longest-licensed contractors based in Los Angeles, California, out of 79 on file.

Licenses checked · California Contractors State License Board

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Estimated cost in Los Angeles

Estimated cost in Los Angeles, CA
ProjectNational rangeLos Angeles 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 Los Angeles's labor market means for this estimate

The local estimate for Los Angeles starts from a $28.18 hourly wage for shower and tile contractors, compared with $26.77 nationally.

Los Angeles runs 5% above the national figure for this trade.

A city like Los Angeles with higher local wages will show a higher adjusted estimate than the flat national range suggests on its own.

That's why the Los Angeles number below can differ from a neighboring city's estimate even for the same surround type.

U.S. median $26.77/hr

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

Los Angeles's longest-licensed shower and tile contractors

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

  1. Rode Bros INCTile contractor · licensed 58 years · 90045Verify license
  2. J Colavin & Son INC A California CorporationTile contractor · licensed 56 years · 90032Verify license
  3. Imperial Shade And Venetian Blind COTile contractor · licensed 55 years · 90037Verify license
  4. Prescon Builders INCTile contractor · licensed 45 years · 90037Verify license
  5. Best-Way Marble & Tile CO INCTile contractor · licensed 44 years · 90022Verify license
  6. Innovative Tile And Supply INCTile contractor · licensed 43 years · 90039Verify license
  7. Geo Construction INCTile contractor · licensed 38 years · 90046Verify license
  8. Selected Marble And TileTile contractor · licensed 38 years · 90035Verify license

8 of 79 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