Tub & Shower Repair Services
Our licensed and trained team of professional plumbers is ready to tackle your bathtub or shower woes. Big or small, we are the best team for the job.
Our bathtub and shower repair services for Houston include:
Surface Repairs
Repairing chips, scratches, and other small damages
Patching cracks (depending on severity)
Identifying problem areas that could lead to mold or damage
Re-sealing ceramic and fixtures
Plumbing Repairs
Leaky faucet repair
Bathtub/shower drain unclogging
Replacing rusted fixtures or piping
Fixing low water pressure
Correcting drainage issues
Replacing controls
Don’t let small problems become thousands of dollars in damage.
Contact us today for bathtub and shower repair!
Tub & Shower Repair in Houston TX
Often an integral part of our daily routine, ending or starting your day with a hot shower can uplift your mood and set you up for success—making it something you shouldn’t overlook when remodeling your bathroom or investing in a repair.
We offer complete tub and shower repair and replacement for homes in the Houston area.
Whether it’s a leaky faucet or a crack in the porcelain, a broken shower or tub can offset your day and cause unnecessary stress.
How Do I Know if I Need My Bathtub or Shower Repaired?
Contact Repipe and Replumb Houston if you notice:
Cracked ceramic
Rust on fixtures or faucets
Leaks from supply or drain lines
The Components of a Tub That Can Need Plumbing Repair or Replacement
Drain: Lets water exit after bathing. Includes a drain basket, drain shoe, and overflow.
Water Supply: Delivers water to the faucet. Can be prone to contamination.
Planar Cross: A four-pipe intersection that controls water flow.
Diverter Pipe: Diverts water from tub to shower.
Rim: Top edge of the tub, helps prevent overflow.
Overflow Pipe: Prevents overfilling by redirecting excess water to the drain.
Lining: The wall area where the tub is secured.
Faucets: Deliver and regulate water into the tub.
Cold/Hot Water Supply Pipes: Control flow of cold and hot water.
Outflow Pipe: Drains graywater.
Waste Outlet: Connects to main home drain line.
P-Trap: Catches large debris; can become clogged.
When Should You Replace Your Tub or Shower?
Signs it’s time to replace:
- Tiles falling off
- Discolored tub basin
- Cracked grout
- Soggy floors
- Water damage to walls
- Mold or mildew
- Cracks in porcelain
- You’re planning a repiping project
- Need for accessibility upgrades
The Different Styles of Tubs to Install
Not sure what style suits your space? Consider these options:
Alcove Tubs: Space-saving, fits between three walls.
Clawfoot Tubs: Freestanding, antique-inspired, ideal for soaking.
Standalone Tubs: Modern, no wall attachment, easy to install.
Corner Tubs: 5-sided, often jet-equipped, great for master bathrooms.
Drop-In Tubs: Installed within a platform; only the basin is visible.
Walk-In Tubs: Accessible for seniors or those with mobility needs; includes handles, seats, and footholds.
Make Your Dream Bathroom a Reality
Don’t wait any longer to elevate your bathroom to the standard you deserve. Whether it’s a brand-new tub or a much-needed repair, Repipe and Replumb Houston is here to help.
Contact us today for bathtub and shower repair or replacement!
Other Plumbing Services for the Houston Area
In addition to bathtub and shower work, we also offer:
Water Treatment
Sink Installation & Repair
To view our full range of plumbing services, visit our main plumbing page.
The Components of a Shower That Can Need Repair or Replacement
Shower Head: Main nozzle that controls pressure and spray style.
Shower Cartridge: Controls temperature and water volume.
Faucet Handles: Let you adjust water pressure and temperature.
Shower Strainer: Protects drain from clogs by catching large debris.
Shower Tiles: Protects walls from moisture.
Cold/Hot Water Supply Pipes: Control flow of cold and hot water.
Tub & Shower Replacement & Installation for Houston TX
Over time, your bathtub and shower will wear down. Continual repairs may end up costing more than a full replacement.
Repipe and Replumb Houston Installation Process for Tubs and Showers
We’re ready to upgrade your bathroom with a new tub or shower. Here’s how our process works:
Consultation & Estimate
We begin with a non-invasive inspection to determine scope and pricing.Removal
We remove the old unit and sealant to expose the plumbing.Installation
Tubs: The new unit is fitted, secured, and sealed.
Showers: We install cement/vinyl base, tiles, and glass panels.
Finishing Touches
Final sealing and cosmetic fixes.
Typical timeline: 4–5 business days (depending on project complexity).
The Different Styles of Showers to Install
Explore these shower options for your bathroom:
Prefabricated Shower: One-piece unit with molded walls and shelves.
Rectangular Enclosure: Clear glass with a sleek, modern frame.
Curved Enclosure: Ideal for corners and small spaces, with a sliding arc door.
Corner Enclosure: Two glass walls form a compact, space-saving design.
Body Shower: Multiple jets hit the body from different angles.
Waterfall Shower: Overhead shower mimics rainfall, ideal for relaxation.
Choosing the Right Plumber in Houston
When selecting a plumber in Houston, consider the following:
- Experience and qualifications: Ensure the plumber is licensed and experienced in handling your specific plumbing needs.
- Reputation: Check online reviews and ask for references to gauge the plumber’s reliability and quality of work.
- Estimates and pricing: Obtain multiple estimates to compare costs and ensure you receive a fair price for the services required.
Conclusion
Plumbing services are an integral part of maintaining a functional and safe home in Houston. Understanding the costs associated with various services can help you plan and budget effectively. Whether you need a simple repair or a full system overhaul, choosing the right plumber can make all the difference in ensuring quality and efficiency. By staying informed about your options and costs, you can make the best decisions for your home or business’s plumbing needs.
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