A shower remodel in Longview, TX typically runs about $14,000 to $25,000 installed, with a standard acrylic shower replacement landing near $15,000 to $19,000 and larger custom showers costing more. Tubbs by Grubbs replaces or updates your shower with our own installers, often in as little as one day, backed by a lifetime workmanship warranty.
Every shower remodel project in Longview, TX comes down to scope, materials, and existing conditions. The ranges below show what homeowners in the area typically pay, the factors that move the number, and exactly how we run the work from start to finish.
Longview is a 1970s town by housing, with 23.8 percent of homes built in that decade, the largest 1970s share of any market on this site and well above the Texas figure of 13.5 percent, and only 16.6 percent built before 1960 in Census estimates, so many bathrooms here are early tub and shower combinations about fifty years old. Longview is the seat of Gregg County in East Texas, a trip of about 154 miles measured in a straight line from West Monroe, which is worth planning around when you book. A house from that decade often still has an early tub and shower combination, and that setup usually converts to a low step walk in shower within the same footprint. Longview's residents 65 and older are 16.4 percent of the population, above the Texas share of 13.2 percent, and 29.2 percent of households include someone in that age group. The mobility numbers are the lowest we see: 17.7 percent of residents 65 and older report an ambulatory difficulty and 30.6 percent report any disability, both below the statewide rates of 23.0 and 35.4 percent. That tends to make bathroom changes here a planning decision rather than an urgent one, which leaves time to compare a walk in tub with a curbless shower. Longview has more apartments than most of our markets, with detached houses at 61.1 percent of units and one bedroom homes at 13.8 percent, so tenants who need a safer shower should start with the property owner. Among householders, 15.5 percent moved in before 2000. For owners of a 1970s ranch, one question worth settling at the free estimate is whether to keep the hall tub for visiting grandchildren and convert the primary bath instead. Texas Medicaid members can ask their STAR+PLUS managed care organization about minor home modifications, which can include bathroom facilities up to a $7,500 lifetime limit. Veterans are 6.1 percent of civilian adults. They are served by the Longview VA Clinic, part of VA Shreveport health care, and a prescription from a VA physician there is what a HISA grant application requires first, so start there before any work begins.
The typical Longview home dates to around 1978 per Census data, roughly 48 years of Texas weather and daily use. The market covers about 36,393 homes, and the median value sits near $182,700. Most of Longview went up in the postwar decades. The framing on these homes is usually sound, but original supply lines, drains, wiring, and subfloors are old enough to be worth checking while the shower remodel work already has the room open. A large share of occupied homes here are rented, so scheduling and approvals often run through an owner or a property manager rather than the person who answers the door. We are used to that, and we keep both parties on the same email so nothing stalls. Values in Longview sit toward the lower end of the markets we serve, so the question is usually which option returns the most service life per dollar, and we will show you the point where spending more stops paying for itself. By housing count Longview is one of the larger markets we cover, with enough variation street to street that two homes a mile apart can need genuinely different work, which is why we measure rather than quote from a map. It is the kind of local detail that changes how a shower remodel project should be planned. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
These are typical installed ranges in Longview, TX. Your exact price depends on size, wall system, and fixtures, and comes from a free in home estimate.
| Shower option | Typical installed range |
|---|---|
| Acrylic shower replacement, standard | $14,000 to $19,000 |
| Solid surface or stone look walls | $17,000 to $24,000 |
| Larger or custom size shower | $19,000 to $27,000 |
| Glass door and upgraded fixtures | $17,000 to $23,000 |
Figures are typical ranges and vary by project. Your free estimate is exact.
Tubbs by Grubbs measures your project and gives you a clear written estimate at no cost.
We are a local bath remodeler and we stand behind every job. You are not handed off to a subcontractor. Every job follows the same disciplined process:
A dated or leaking shower in Longview, TX is more than an eyesore, since hidden moisture behind old tile and grout can lead to mold and wall damage. A modern acrylic or solid surface shower seals the space with no grout lines to fail, so it stays clean and dry with far less upkeep. Tubbs by Grubbs removes the old shower and installs the new system with our own team, usually in one to two days, and backs it with a lifetime workmanship warranty.
Tubbs by Grubbs works across the Longview area, including:
Most shower replacements are done in one to two days when the size stays the same. Tubbs by Grubbs removes the old shower, installs the new base and walls, and cleans up fully.
Yes. A focused shower remodel updates just the shower and walls without tearing up the whole bathroom, which keeps the cost and timeline down. Tubbs by Grubbs can quote a shower only project or a full remodel.
Yes. Built in seats, grab bars, niches, and handheld sprayers add comfort and safety and are popular in Longview, TX. Tubbs by Grubbs builds these into the design during your free visit.
Acrylic and solid surface walls have no grout lines, so they resist mold and mildew and wipe clean in seconds, unlike tile that needs regular sealing and scrubbing. Tubbs by Grubbs installs durable surrounds built for daily use.
Reach out to Tubbs by Grubbs and we schedule a free in home visit in Longview, TX, measure the space, review wall and fixture options, and hand you a clear written price with no obligation.
Yes. Tubbs by Grubbs is a local, fully licensed and insured bath remodeler. Every shower is installed by our own trained team and backed by a lifetime workmanship warranty on the products we install.
Acrylic and solid surface are the low maintenance choice with no grout to scrub, while tile offers more custom looks but needs sealing and upkeep. Tubbs by Grubbs helps you weigh look, budget, and maintenance, then installs it right.
Yes. Tubbs by Grubbs offers financing so you can remodel your shower now and pay over time. Ask about current plans during your free estimate.
A shower remodel in Longview, TX usually runs about $14,000 to $25,000 installed. A standard acrylic replacement lands near $15,000 to $19,000, and larger custom showers with glass and upgraded fixtures cost more. Tubbs by Grubbs gives you a free in home estimate with an exact price.
The median Longview home was built around 1978 per Census American Community Survey data, so a large share of the housing stock is 48 or more years old. That is the age where shower remodel and the other big updates come due, and it is the work Tubbs by Grubbs does every week.
Longview is a 1970s town by housing, with 23.8 percent of homes built in that decade, the largest 1970s share of any market on this site and well above the Texas figure of 13.5 percent, and only 16.6 percent built before 1960 in Census estimates, so many bathrooms here are early tub and shower combinations about fifty years old. Tubbs by Grubbs plans around those specifics from the first visit.
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