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Bathroom Remodeling in Kansas City, Missouri

From tub-to-shower conversions to full master baths, here's what Kansas City homeowners should know before remodeling a bathroom — and why the details behind the tile matter most.

A dated, cramped, or leaky bathroom drags down your whole home — and a great one feels like a small daily luxury. Bathroom remodels are one of the most popular projects we take on across the Kansas City metro, and for good reason: they're a high-impact upgrade in a relatively small footprint.

Marble tile master bathroom remodel with glass shower in Kansas City
A master bathroom remodel by Alba Construction featuring floor-to-ceiling marble-look tile and a frameless glass shower.

What a bathroom remodel includes

Bathroom remodels range from a quick vanity-and-tile refresh to a full master bath transformation. Common projects include:

  • Tub-to-shower conversions and custom walk-in showers
  • Custom tile showers, floors, and surrounds
  • New vanities, mirrors, and modern fixtures
  • Toilets, tubs, and plumbing fixture replacement
  • Proper waterproofing and ventilation
  • Accessible, aging-in-place updates like grab bars and curbless showers

The part you don't see matters most

Here's the thing about bathrooms: they're unforgiving. Water finds every shortcut. A beautiful tile job over bad waterproofing will look great for a year and then rot the wall behind it. That's why our crews sweat the details you can't see — waterproof membranes, proper slope, sealed penetrations, and real ventilation — so your new bathroom looks great on day one and stays that way for decades.

Custom frameless glass walk-in shower with tile in a Kansas City bathroom remodel
A custom walk-in shower with a frameless glass enclosure — a favorite upgrade for Kansas City master baths.

Tub-to-shower conversions

One of our most-requested projects is converting an unused tub into a spacious walk-in shower. It modernizes the space, makes the bathroom safer and easier to use, and is often a better fit for how families actually live. If you have a second tub elsewhere in the house, converting the master tub rarely hurts resale.

How much does a bathroom remodel cost in Kansas City?

Cost depends on the size of the bathroom, whether the layout changes, and the finishes you choose. A hall-bath refresh is a very different budget than a full master suite with a custom shower and double vanity. We provide free, written, itemized estimates so you know exactly where every dollar goes before we start.

How long will you be without your bathroom?

Most standard bathroom remodels take a few weeks. We plan the work to keep at least one working bathroom available to your family whenever the layout of your home allows it.

Small bathroom? No problem.

Some of the most dramatic transformations we do are in small Kansas City bathrooms. Light tile, a frameless glass shower, a floating vanity, and good lighting can make a compact space feel twice as big. You don't need a huge footprint to get a bathroom you love.

Work with a local, licensed crew

Alba Construction is a family-owned, licensed and insured contractor serving Kansas City and the Northland. We coordinate the full scope — including licensed plumbing and electrical — so you have one point of contact instead of chasing three different trades.

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