Newark's Top-Rated Conversion Pros, by Google Rating
Newark pairs a wage-adjusted cost estimate with 10 top-rated conversion pros, since a contractor file isn't available here yet. Each business below cleared a review-count floor before its rating even factored into the ranking. Numbers first, names second: read the estimate, then use the list as a starting point for quotes.
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Estimated cost in Newark
| Project | National range | Newark estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Acrylic kit conversion | $2,000 to $5,000 | $2,150 to $5,400 |
| Acrylic kit with a framed glass door | $2,300 to $6,200 | $2,500 to $6,700 |
| One-piece fiberglass unit with a bench | $4,100 to $8,500 | $4,400 to $9,150 |
| Custom tile shower with a niche | $6,200 to $12,500 | $6,700 to $13,500 |
| Custom tile shower with a frameless door and the valve moved | $7,050 to $14,900 | $7,600 to $16,100 |
Tub-to-shower prices here move only the labor part, roughly 50% of a typical bill, by how San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA pay for this work compares with the U.S. median.[2] Build your own estimate →
$30.98 median hourly wage for tile and stone setters in the metro
What Newark's labor market means for this estimate
Shower and tile contractors in the Newark area earn $30.98 an hour on average, against $26.77 nationally.
That puts Newark at 16% above the national wage for this trade.
Since labor is a large share of a conversion's cost, Newark's number shifts the local estimate away from the flat national range shown for other cities.
Use Newark'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.
Google's top-rated tub-to-shower pros for Newark, CA
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.
- PTR REMODELING SERVICES, INCGoogle reviews
- Construction & MoreGoogle reviews
- All State Builders IncGoogle reviews
- Loona ConstructionGoogle reviews
- Watermark Builders Inc.Google reviews
- Bay Villa BuildersGoogle reviews
- Driven ConstructionGoogle reviews
- Bath FitterGoogle reviews
- Modern Bathroom Remodel And Renovation FremontGoogle reviews
- Vaqueros ConstructionGoogle reviews
Before you compare a quote to this estimate
- Does the quote separate the surround cost from labor, or is it one lump sum?
- Is a permit fee included in the quote, or billed separately?
- Which add-ons from this page's calculator are already included, and which would cost extra?
- Does the quote assume the valve and drain stay in place, or does it include moving them?
- Is demolition and disposal of the old tub priced separately?
- If the crew opens the wall and finds rot or old plumbing, how does that change the price?
Acrylic kit conversion: nearby cities
Sources
- How Much Does It Cost to Install a Walk-In Shower?, Fixr, accessed 2026-09-30
- How Much Does a Tub to Shower Conversion Cost?, HomeAdvisor, accessed 2026-09-30
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics: Tile and Stone Setters (47-2044), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, accessed 2026-09-30
- Cost to Plumb a Bathroom, Fixr, accessed 2026-09-30