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Bathtub Replacements 101: Everything You Need to Know

September 5th, 2025

2 min read

By Shane Rogers

Bathtub Replacements 101: Everything You Need to Know
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Hi, my name is Adrian Garza, Regional Manager with ZINTEX Remodeling. Is your bathtub chipped, stained, or simply outdated? At ZINTEX Remodeling, we believe every homeowner deserves a bathroom they love. That's why we're proud to offer our premium bathtub replacement service. Transforming bathrooms with quality, style, and expert craftsmanship. 

What is a bathtub replacement?

Bathtub replacement is more than just swapping out an old bathtub with a new one. At Zintex, our comprehensive service includes professional removal and disposal of your existing bathtub, expert installation, and all the necessary plumbing work to ensure everything functions perfectly. We can also update the surrounding walls, accessories, and enhance the entire bathing area to create a cohesive, refreshed space. 

How long does it take to install a bathtub replacement project? 

Most importantly, our process is designed to minimize disruption in your home. Many of our bathtub replacements can be completed in just one or two days, meaning you'll be enjoying your new bath sooner than you might think. 

Who are bathtub replacement a good fit for? 

Our bathroom replacement service is perfect for homeowners who have a functional bathroom layout that they like, but an outdated or damaged tub, want to refresh their bathroom without the cost and hassle of a full renovation or planning to sell and want to increase the value with a bathroom upgrade or need a functional bathroom that suits their family's needs. However, bathtub replacement may not be the right fit if you have serious plumbing or structural issues that require more extensive renovation, want to completely reconfigure your bathroom layout, or need specialized accessibility features like walk-in tubs. 

What bathtub options does ZINTEX offer? 

At ZINTEX, we offer a wide range of bathtub styles and features to suit every preference and budget. Choose from classic alcove tubs that maximize space, luxurious freestanding soaker tubs for a statement piece, practical shower tub combinations for versatility, corner tubs to optimize bathroom layout, or a deep soaking tub for maximize relaxation. Our tubs come in various materials, including durable acrylic that resists scratching and fading. Optional enhancements include decorative shower walls and surrounds, coordinating fixtures and hardware, premium faucets, shower systems, and built-in niches and shelving. 

How much does a bathtub replacement cost? 

We understand that home improvements need to fit your budget. While the exact cost of your bathtub replacement will depend on your specific choices, most of the installations range from 11 to $18,000, which includes the removal and disposal of your old bathtub. The new bathtub unit itself complete professional installation all require plumbing connections, basic surrounding wall treatments, and cocking and finishing. For premium options like freestanding tubs or upgraded fixtures, your investment may be higher. We also offer flexible financing options with approved credit, making it easier to get the bathroom you deserve without breaking your budget. 

Ready to replace your outdated bathtub with something beautiful and functional? 

Here's how to get started with ZINTEX Remodeling Group. Call us or visit our website to schedule a free in-home consultation. Our bathroom specialists will measure your space, discuss your needs, and show you available options. Then you'll receive a detailed quote with no hidden fees or surprise charges. Once you approve, we'll schedule your installation at a time convenient for you. Our expert team will complete your installation quickly and professionally. Enjoy your new bathtub with the peace of mind that comes with working with ZINTEX. 

At ZINTEX Remodeling, we've transformed thousands of bathrooms throughout the country with our quality bathtub replacement service. Our customers consistently praise our attention to detail, professional installation, and the way we respect their home during the renovation process. All our work is backed by our industry-leading warranty, so you can feel confident in your investment. ZINTEX Remodeling, beautiful bathrooms built with trust. [Music]

Shane Rogers

Shane Rogers is the Content Manager at ZINTEX Remodeling Group, where he has spent the past three years helping the organization grow. Driven by a passion for creating valuable content that supports both customers and team members, Shane ensures ZINTEX’s resources are informative, clear, and homeowner-focused. Outside of work, Shane enjoys spending time with his wife and young daughter, playing basketball, and flying in his Piper Cherokee.