Licensed California contractor · CSLB #1056277 30+ years of hands-on experience Owner-led communication Free estimates · no high-pressure sales Calabasas · Malibu · West LA · Pasadena · Burbank
Serving West LA, the Valley, Malibu, Calabasas, Pasadena, Glendale, Burbank, and nearby LA County areas.
What we build
Typical scope of a baths project
Layout and design consultation Tile, stone, and finish selection Plumbing, drainage, and ventilation updates Vanities, lighting, mirrors, and hardware Shower and tub configuration with waterproofing Electrical and code-compliant outlets Permits and inspections
Notes from experience
What tends to matter most
- A primary bath remodel typically runs 4–8 weeks of active construction.
- Secondary or powder baths often complete in 3–5 weeks.
- Waterproofing details and substrate prep determine long-term durability — these are invisible to the homeowner but matter most.
Why homeowners reach out
Common problems a baths project solves
- Showers that have quietly leaked into the subfloor for years and are starting to show on the ceiling below
- Original 1980s–90s fixtures and tile that have aged out and no longer feel like part of the rest of the home
- Layouts that waste square footage — corner tubs nobody uses, vanities sized wrong for the room
- Ventilation that lets moisture sit on tile and grout and ages the room twice as fast as it should
- Older plumbing (galvanized supply, undersized drains) that should be replaced while the walls are open
Cost & timeline
What shapes the range and the schedule
We don't quote specific numbers without a site visit and a defined scope — anyone who does is guessing. These are the factors that move both cost and timeline most on a typical baths project.
- Bath size and whether layout / plumbing is being relocated
- Tile and stone selections — pattern, slab origin, mosaic detail
- Shower assembly type (curbed, curbless, wet room, steam) — each has different waterproofing detail
- Vanity and millwork (stock, semi-custom, custom)
- Discovery scope during demo (water damage, dry rot, knob-and-tube)
- Whether the bath shares a wall with another bath and triggers a chase update
Permits & planning
Permit and planning considerations
Most bathroom remodels involve a permit because plumbing relocations, electrical updates, ventilation, or structural changes are usually part of scope. Cosmetic-only refreshes (paint, hardware swap, like-for-like fixture change) are the exception. Malibu coastal-zone baths may require additional review if structural work extends beyond the existing footprint. Older Westside homes often surface water damage or substrate issues during demo that need to be planned for and approved as change orders.
This is general planning information, not legal or permitting advice. Confirm specifics with the local jurisdiction for your address.
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Related services
Projects often run together
Kitchens
Kitchen Remodeling
A careful refresh, a layout reimagining, or a full structural rebuild — scoped to your home and budget.
Interior
Interior Remodeling
Reshape how the home lives — new layouts, finishes, lighting, built-ins — without expanding the building.
Additions
Room Additions
Bedrooms, baths, family rooms, second stories, or rear extensions — engineered and permitted for your specific lot.
Where we serve
Bathroom Remodeling across the Westside and nearby LA County
We're available for consultations and serve homeowners in and around these primary service areas. We also serve West LA, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, the San Fernando Valley, Pasadena, Glendale, Burbank, Hollywood, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, and nearby LA County areas — reach out if your address is close and we'll let you know if we're the right fit.
Frequently asked
About Bathroom Remodeling
- A primary bath typically takes 4–8 weeks of active construction; a powder room or secondary bath, 3–5 weeks. Design and permitting add 6–10 weeks before construction starts.