Shower and bathtub plumbing
A comfortable, reliable shower or bath depends on sound plumbing behind the scenes: solid valves, good water pressure, and connections that do not leak. We repair and install shower and tub plumbing across Indian River County, from a dripping valve to a full new fixture set. When something is not working right, we diagnose the actual cause rather than guessing, so the fix lasts.
Because much of this plumbing lives behind the wall, careful work matters. A small leak at a valve or connection can go unnoticed until it stains a ceiling below, so we take the time to do it properly and test thoroughly.
Common shower and tub problems
Most issues trace back to worn components, buildup, or drainage.
- A shower valve that drips or will not fully shut off
- Water temperature that swings unexpectedly during a shower
- Low or inconsistent water pressure at the fixture
- Slow tub drainage or standing water
Solid connections behind the wall
Reliable showers and tubs start with sound supply lines and shutoff valves. Worn valve cartridges, failed seals, and mineral buildup are common culprits behind drips and temperature swings, and corroded stops or connections can weep out of sight. We replace worn components and connections so your fixtures run leak-free, addressing the cause rather than masking the symptom.
Repair, replacement, and new fixtures
Many shower and tub issues can be repaired by replacing valve cartridges, seals, or worn parts. When a fixture is outdated or beyond practical repair, or when you are updating the look and function of a bathroom, we install new fixtures to code and test for proper flow and drainage. We will give you the honest trade-off between repairing what you have and replacing it.
If a slow drain is the problem, we address the blockage and confirm the tub or shower drains properly before we finish.
What affects the cost
The estimate depends on the valve and fixture type, access behind the wall, whether the job is a repair or replacement, and the condition of the drain. We review the options with you before beginning.