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

Westerville's Top-Rated Conversion Pros, by Google Rating

Westerville pairs a wage-adjusted cost estimate with 7 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 Westerville

Estimated cost in Westerville, OH
ProjectNational rangeWesterville estimate
Acrylic kit conversion$2,000 to $5,000$1,850 to $4,600
Acrylic kit with a framed glass door$2,300 to $6,200$2,100 to $5,700
One-piece fiberglass unit with a bench$4,100 to $8,500$3,800 to $7,850
Custom tile shower with a niche$6,200 to $12,500$5,700 to $11,500
Custom tile shower with a frameless door and the valve moved$7,050 to $14,900$6,500 to $13,700

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

$22.62 median hourly wage for tile and stone setters in the metro

What Westerville's labor market means for this estimate

$22.62 an hour is the going rate for shower and tile contractors around Westerville, versus $26.77 nationally.

Westerville sits 16% below that national number.

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

Treat the Westerville 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.

7 top-rated conversion pros near Westerville

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. Elite Home Remodeling, Inc.Bathroom remodeler · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 108 Google reviews · Columbus 43229Google reviews
  2. Bath Tune-Up of Columbus NorthBathroom remodeler · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 53 Google reviews · Columbus 43085Google reviews
  3. Five Star Bath Solutions of ColumbusBathroom remodeler · 4.9 out of 5 on Google · 32 Google reviews · Columbus 43235Google reviews
  4. Bath FitterBathroom remodeler · 4.7 out of 5 on Google · 374 Google reviews · Worthington 43085Google reviews
  5. Columbus Bath DesignBathroom remodeler · 4.7 out of 5 on Google · 142 Google reviews · Lewis Center 43035Google reviews
  6. Dream BathsBathroom remodeler · 4.7 out of 5 on Google · 15 Google reviews · Columbus 43229Google reviews
  7. Surface Tech IncContractor · 4.5 out of 5 on Google · 17 Google reviews · Westerville 43081Google 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