There are a number of home center stores that offer do it yourself videos or classes. If you are mechanically inclined you could probably handle it yourself.
Yes I can
To buuy and install a walk in bathtub, it can cost anywhere from $2500.00 – $8000.00, depending on the cost pf tub and if you install it yourself or hire someone else to. You can easily save $1000 or more by installing it yourself.
You can visit www.ehow.com for instructions on how to install a walk in tub. You can also check out www.arwholesale.com or www.essortment.com.
One company in the New York area that will install a walk-in tub is Veneto Services. You can also try the Walk In Bathtub company, who specializes in these bathtubs.
Yes. Tub showers can be placed in any bathroom where there is sufficient room. Just make sure to properly install and caulk the tub before running the water.
Only custon coach builders will install tub shower garden tub combos as they are not standard.
Yes, but it's not advisable unless you have the skills.
You can expect to pay about 25% more for a walk in tub. The walk in tub is larger and holds more.
If you live in Scottsdale, Arizona then Pace Bathrooms can install a walk in bathtub in your home. They can be reached at 877-559-7223. If you live in Mesa, then Price Busters can help you, their number is 480-969-5155.
Have you tried the walk in tub sites? If there aren't any in your area I would suggest finding a contractor/plumber that will install one and then ordering one from one of the many business that you can find on line. Just put in (walk in bath tubs) and your city and state. I think it would be a lot more cost effective also.
It would be best if a contractor looked at your bathroom to determine if a walk-in tub is an option. Given that consideration must be made for the current fixtures, the plumbing, flooring and surround, a contractor should review all the elements. Most contractors will give you a free estimate for the work so have a few come out for a look.
Walk-in tub prices start at around $2,700 but can go much higher. The installation cost will also vary widely depending on the work involved and the adgency.