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Redding, California Conversion Cost Estimate

This is a local cost estimate for a tub-to-shower conversion in Redding, CA, built from national ranges and adjusted for local wages. 35 contractors show up below the estimate, sorted by whoever has held a license in Redding the longest.

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Estimated cost in Redding

Estimated cost in Redding, CA
ProjectNational rangeRedding estimate
Acrylic kit conversion$2,000 to $5,000$1,900 to $4,700
Acrylic kit with a framed glass door$2,300 to $6,200$2,150 to $5,850
One-piece fiberglass unit with a bench$4,100 to $8,500$3,850 to $8,000
Custom tile shower with a niche$6,200 to $12,500$5,850 to $11,800
Custom tile shower with a frameless door and the valve moved$7,050 to $14,900$6,650 to $14,100

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

$23.72 median hourly wage for tile and stone setters in the metro

What Redding's labor market means for this estimate

Shower and tile contractors in the Redding area earn $23.72 an hour on average, against $26.77 nationally.

That puts Redding at 11% below the national wage for this trade.

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

Use Redding'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.

The longest-licensed conversion contractors based in Redding

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

  1. Hanes Floor IncorporatedTile contractor · licensed 61 years · 96001Verify license
  2. Sean Coleman TileTile contractor · licensed 44 years · 96002Verify license
  3. Ceramic Designs By Ron Green INCTile contractor · licensed 39 years · 96002Verify license
  4. Calif Tile ImprovementsTile contractor · licensed 38 years · 96002Verify license
  5. Bill Jarvis Tile & Stone INCTile contractor · licensed 37 years · 96049Verify license
  6. Forrest TileTile contractor · licensed 33 years · 96049Verify license
  7. Eric Ross Tile Company INCTile contractor · licensed 32 years · 96003Verify license
  8. Unger RenovationsTile contractor · licensed 29 years · 96001Verify license

8 of 35 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