Bathroom Remodeling Services
A bathroom remodel is the highest-return renovation in most homes — and the one where hidden problems like slow leaks and tired waterproofing get fixed for good. Our bathroom remodeling service covers everything from a single-vanity hall bath to a full primary suite with a curbless shower and soaking tub. Use our bathroom hub for ideas; this page covers what the full service includes.
What a Full Bathroom Remodel Includes
Depending on your goals, a remodel can include demolition down to the studs, plumbing relocation for a new layout, shower and tub replacement or a tub-to-shower conversion, new tile or waterproof wall systems, a new vanity and countertop, toilet replacement, flooring, lighting and exhaust ventilation, mirrors, hardware and paint. We inspect the subfloor and framing as we open the walls and flag anything that needs repair while it is still easy to fix — that is the advantage of remodeling with a licensed general contractor rather than a surface-only installer.
Waterproofing Done Right
More bathroom failures come from bad waterproofing than from any other cause. We build showers with proper slope to drain, sealed waterproof membranes or backer systems behind the tile, and correctly flashed niches and benches, so the beautiful tile you pick is not hiding a slow leak into the framing. In homes across Orange County we routinely find builder-grade pans and paper-backed drywall from decades past; a remodel is the chance to replace that guesswork with a system built to current code.
Our Process
We start with a consultation in your home: measurements, photos, and a conversation about who uses the bathroom and what is not working. Then we help you choose tile, fixtures, vanity and glass, and give you a detailed written estimate before any demolition. During construction we protect the rest of your home, keep the work area contained, and sequence plumbing, waterproofing, tile, glass and finishes with the required inspections. Most of our clients keep a second bathroom in service; if yours is a one-bath home, tell us early and we will plan the schedule around it.
Design Choices That Last
Large-format porcelain tile, quartz vanity tops, frameless or semi-frameless glass, and matte black or brushed fixtures continue to be the most requested combinations in our projects — they clean easily and age gracefully. If you are planning to stay in your home long term, ask us about building accessibility into the design now with our aging-in-place bathroom options, including blocking for future grab bars even if you do not install them today.
Permits and Code, Handled
Bathroom remodels involving plumbing relocation, new electrical or ventilation changes require permits in most of the cities we serve, and the inspection checkpoints actually protect you: rough plumbing, waterproofing and electrical are verified before anything is covered. We handle applications, scheduling and inspector meetings as part of the contract. We also build to current code on details homeowners rarely think about — GFCI protection, quiet and correctly sized exhaust ventilation ducted outside (not into the attic), tempering valves and proper drain venting — because those are the systems that decide whether a bathroom stays trouble-free for decades.
Remodel My Kitchen or Bath is a service of Mars Construction Industries Corp, CSLB Lic #1138550 (A General Engineering | B General Building), licensed, bonded and insured. Because we hold the general building license ourselves, the same accountable contractor handles your project from the first measurement to the final walkthrough.
Ready to talk about your project? Call us at 714.746.7611 or request a consultation through our contact page. We will measure your space, talk through options and give you a detailed written estimate before any work begins.
Remodeling the kitchen as well? See kitchen remodeling, or check the cities we cover on our areas served page.