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What a Conversion Costs in Torrance

Torrance homeowners can see a conversion cost estimate here before requesting quotes. Below it are the longest-licensed contractors based in Torrance, California, out of 18 on file.

Licenses checked · California Contractors State License Board

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Estimated cost in Torrance

Estimated cost in Torrance, CA
ProjectNational rangeTorrance 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 Torrance's labor market means for this estimate

$28.18 an hour is the going rate for shower and tile contractors around Torrance, versus $26.77 nationally.

Torrance sits 5% above that national number.

Labor makes up 40% to 60% of a conversion's total cost, so a wage gap this size moves Torrance's number measurably.

Treat the Torrance estimate as your starting comparison point, not the national range.

U.S. median $26.77/hr

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

Torrance's longest-licensed shower and tile contractors

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

  1. De Lorenzo Marble & Tile INCTile contractor · licensed 41 years · 90503Verify license
  2. BPS Tile & StoneTile contractor · licensed 40 years · 90504Verify license
  3. Gary Tile CompanyTile contractor · licensed 34 years · 90505Verify license
  4. Yeomans TileTile contractor · licensed 31 years · 90504Verify license
  5. McKenna Granite & Tile INCTile contractor · licensed 31 years · 90505Verify license
  6. Style 'N' TileTile contractor · licensed 30 years · 90504Verify license
  7. Reinhardt Brothers Marble, Tile & Granite INCTile contractor · licensed 27 years · 90501Verify license
  8. Jovani MarbleTile contractor · licensed 26 years · 90501Verify license

8 of 18 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