Top-Rated Tub-to-Shower Pros in Gloucester, MA
The estimate above holds regardless of what's below it; this city simply doesn't have a contractor file yet, so the list beneath pulls from Google instead. 9 businesses made the cut, each with a rating backed by enough reviews to count for something. Compare any quote against the estimate first; the list below is a separate data point, not a quality score.
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Estimated cost in Gloucester
| Project | National range | Gloucester estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Acrylic kit conversion | $2,000 to $5,000 | $2,500 to $6,200 |
| Acrylic kit with a framed glass door | $2,300 to $6,200 | $2,850 to $7,700 |
| One-piece fiberglass unit with a bench | $4,100 to $8,500 | $5,100 to $10,500 |
| Custom tile shower with a niche | $6,200 to $12,500 | $7,700 to $15,500 |
| Custom tile shower with a frameless door and the valve moved | $7,050 to $14,900 | $8,750 to $18,500 |
Tub-to-shower prices here move only the labor part, roughly 50% of a typical bill, by how Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH pay for this work compares with the U.S. median.[2] Build your own estimate →
$39.54 median hourly wage for tile and stone setters in the metro
What Gloucester's labor market means for this estimate
The local estimate for Gloucester starts from a $39.54 hourly wage for shower and tile contractors, compared with $26.77 nationally.
Gloucester runs 48% above the national figure for this trade.
A city like Gloucester with higher local wages will show a higher adjusted estimate than the flat national range suggests on its own.
That's why the Gloucester 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.
9 top-rated conversion pros near Gloucester
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.
- Lantern ConstructionGoogle reviews
- Heirloom Builders, LLCGoogle reviews
- Bach Builders, LLCGoogle reviews
- Giacalone Contracting CorpGoogle reviews
- CWC Construction GroupGoogle reviews
- Covenant LLCGoogle reviews
- Hummingbird ConstructionGoogle reviews
- Keith Alves contractor/BuilderGoogle reviews
- Kyle Benson CarpentryGoogle 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