Tub-to-Shower Cost GuideWhat a tub-to-shower conversion actually costs, itemized

Des Moines's Top-Rated Conversion Pros, by Google Rating

Des Moines 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 Des Moines

Estimated cost in Des Moines, IA
ProjectNational rangeDes Moines estimate
Acrylic kit conversion$2,000 to $5,000No metro wage data
Acrylic kit with a framed glass door$2,300 to $6,200No metro wage data
One-piece fiberglass unit with a bench$4,100 to $8,500No metro wage data
Custom tile shower with a niche$6,200 to $12,500No metro wage data
Custom tile shower with a frameless door and the valve moved$7,050 to $14,900No metro wage data

Des Moines sits outside the metro areas with published wage figures for this trade, so the table keeps national numbers.[2] Build your own estimate →

Google's top-rated tub-to-shower pros for Des Moines, IA

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.

  1. West Shore HomeBathroom remodeler · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 319 Google reviews · Altoona 50009Google reviews
  2. HomeViewBathroom remodeler · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 171 Google reviews · West Des Moines 50265Google reviews
  3. Mad City Windows & Baths of Des MoinesBathroom remodeler · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 1,248 Google reviews · Grimes 50111Google reviews
  4. Aim Kitchen & BathBathroom remodeler · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 63 Google reviews · Des Moines 50310Google reviews
  5. Bath FitterBathroom remodeler · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 270 Google reviews · Des Moines 50313Google reviews
  6. KnoPros IncBathroom remodeler · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 44 Google reviews · Urbandale 50322Google reviews
  7. Clear Choice BathBathroom remodeler · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 85 Google reviews · Carlisle 50047Google reviews
  8. Hartman Construction & RemodelingBathroom remodeler · 4.8 out of 5 on Google · 31 Google reviews · Des Moines 50310Google reviews
  9. New Bath TodayBathroom remodeler · 4.6 out of 5 on Google · 323 Google reviews · Ankeny 50021Google reviews
  10. Bath Planet of Central IowaBathroom remodeler · 4.6 out of 5 on Google · 243 Google reviews · Urbandale 50322Google reviews

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