Burien, Washington

Bathroom Remodeling in Burien, WA

Burien is a welcoming south King County community with a diverse housing stock that includes post-war ramblers, mid-century split-levels and newer residential construction. Many Burien bathrooms are original to the home and overdue for a practical renovation โ€” from updated fixtures and tile to full layout changes that better serve today's homeowners.

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Serving Burien, WAKing County, WA
Project Investment

How Much Does Bathroom Remodeling Cost in Burien?

Bathroom remodeling costs in Burien are shaped by the size of the bathroom, the extent of the renovation, fixture and material choices, and any underlying conditions discovered during demolition. Post-war homes throughout the city may have original plumbing, outdated electrical or subfloor damage that needs to be addressed as part of the project.

A complete renovation that includes full bathroom remodeling services โ€” new tile, shower or tub, vanity, lighting, ventilation and waterproofing โ€” will cost more than a cosmetic update limited to fixtures and surface finishes.

Every estimate we prepare is based on an in-home assessment. We examine the bathroom, document existing conditions and provide an itemized scope of work so you understand exactly what the project includes before any work begins.

Updated bathroom renovation with modern tile and vanity in a Burien WA residence
Why Choose Us

Why Choose Our Local Bathroom Remodeling Team?

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Experienced Remodeling Professionals

We have renovated bathrooms in older ramblers, split-level homes and newer townhouse construction โ€” all types common in Burien. Each property presents different conditions, and we plan the project scope around what we find during the assessment.

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Transparent Project Estimates

Every Burien estimate starts with a visit to your home. We examine plumbing, electrical, ventilation and the condition of walls and subfloors. The written estimate covers all labor, materials and fixtures with clear line items so there are no surprises.

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Quality Materials and Installation

We use moisture-resistant materials, apply waterproofing behind shower tile, and install durable fixtures designed for residential use. Proper substrate preparation before tile installation helps ensure the finished surface performs reliably over time.

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Respect for Your Home

We protect floors, doorways and hallways throughout the renovation. Dust is managed, debris is removed daily and the work area stays organized. Our goal is to leave your Burien home in better condition than we found it โ€” not just in the bathroom.

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Local Remodeling Knowledge

Burien's residential neighborhoods โ€” from the downtown core near SW 152nd Street to areas near Gregory Heights and Seahurst โ€” consist primarily of single-family homes on standard lots. We understand the practical logistics of suburban renovation, from material delivery to dumpster placement.

Common Issues

Common Bathroom Problems We Solve

  • โœ“ Original post-war fixtures and dated tile
  • โœ“ Aging plumbing prone to low pressure or leaks
  • โœ“ Bathrooms lacking mechanical exhaust ventilation
  • โœ“ Worn vinyl or linoleum flooring
  • โœ“ Bathtubs with unsafe or difficult entry
  • โœ“ Outdated vanities with minimal storage
  • โœ“ Cracked grout and failing tile surfaces
  • โœ“ Dark bathrooms with insufficient lighting
  • โœ“ Hidden water damage behind walls and beneath flooring
  • โœ“ Subfloor deterioration around tub and toilet areas
  • โœ“ Electrical systems without GFCI protection
  • โœ“ Slippery surfaces without safety features
  • โœ“ Failed waterproofing behind existing shower tile
  • โœ“ Accessibility limitations for aging residents
  • โœ“ Inefficient layouts that waste available space
  • โœ“ Outdated medicine cabinets and mirrors
Pricing Details

Bathroom Remodeling Pricing

Understanding how your renovation estimate is structured helps you budget effectively and avoid surprises.

Remodel Tier Estimated Cost Range Typical Included Scope Avg. Duration
Powder Room Refresh
Half Bath
$6,500 โ€“ $12,000 New vanity, sink, toilet, mirror, lighting, floor tile, fresh paint & trim 1 โ€“ 2 Weeks
Tub-to-Shower Conversion
Popular Choice
$9,500 โ€“ $18,500 Tub removal, custom tile or acrylic shower surround, glass enclosure, updated fixtures 1.5 โ€“ 2.5 Weeks
Full Guest Bath Remodel
Complete Overhaul
$14,000 โ€“ $28,000 Full tear-out, custom tile floor & shower, vanity, countertop, plumbing fixtures, ventilation 2 โ€“ 3.5 Weeks
Master Bath Luxury Suite
High End
$25,000 โ€“ $50,000+ Custom tile walk-in shower, soaking tub, double vanity, quartz counters, heated floors 3 โ€“ 5 Weeks

*Note: Estimates reflect average project investments for Burien properties. Final costs depend on bathroom square footage, material selections, plumbing relocation, and structural condition. All estimates are provided in writing after an on-site assessment.

Schedule Your Free Bathroom Remodel Consultation

We will visit your Burien home, assess your bathroom and provide a transparent, site-specific estimate for your renovation project.

How It Works

Our Simple 3-Step Bathroom Remodeling Process

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Book Your Consultation

Contact us to share your renovation goals. We discuss the type of home, what concerns you about the current bathroom and what you would like to achieve. Then we schedule a visit to your Burien property.

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Design and Estimate

We measure the space, check plumbing and electrical systems, review the subfloor and wall conditions, and discuss your material and fixture preferences. You receive a written estimate with an itemized scope and realistic project schedule.

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Professional Installation

We protect your home, demolish the existing bathroom, complete all plumbing and electrical work, apply waterproofing, install tile, set the vanity and fixtures, and finish with thorough cleanup and a walkthrough. Every step follows a planned sequence focused on quality results.

Coverage Area

Serving Burien and Surrounding Areas

Burien sits just south of Seattle's city limits along SR-518 and 1st Avenue South. The city includes established neighborhoods like Gregory Heights, Seahurst, Boulevard Park and areas near the downtown core along SW 152nd Street. We serve Burien homeowners and surrounding communities throughout south King County.

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Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We regularly renovate bathrooms in 1950s and 1960s ramblers throughout Burien. A full renovation can include new tile, a modern shower or tub, updated vanity, improved lighting and proper ventilation โ€” transforming the space while addressing any aging plumbing or subfloor conditions.
In most cases, yes. The existing drain location and available floor space determine the best shower configuration. We handle all plumbing modifications, waterproofing and tile installation as part of the conversion. A glass enclosure or panel can be added for a clean, finished look.
Subfloor damage is not uncommon in older Burien homes, especially around the toilet and tub areas where moisture may have been penetrating for years. If we discover damaged subfloor, we document the issue, explain the repair needed and obtain your approval before proceeding. Repairing the subfloor is essential for a stable, long-lasting installation.
Some accessibility improvements can be made as targeted upgrades โ€” such as adding grab bars, replacing the toilet with a comfort-height model, or installing a handheld showerhead. However, significant changes like converting a tub to a curbless shower will typically involve more extensive work, including waterproofing and tile installation.
We focus on providing quality bathroom renovations and transparent estimates. Financing options depend on the specific project and can be discussed during the consultation. We are happy to provide a detailed estimate that you can use to explore financing through your preferred lender.
Tub-to-shower conversion with glass enclosure installed in a Burien Washington home
Our Commitment

Bathroom Remodeling Experience You Can Trust

Every Burien renovation starts with an honest assessment and ends with a thorough walkthrough. We plan each project around the specific conditions of the property, communicate clearly at every stage and deliver work that meets professional standards.

Proper waterproofing, correct substrate preparation and manufacturer-recommended installation methods are applied on every project. We protect your home, manage the work area responsibly and treat your property with respect throughout the renovation.

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โœ“Clear, honest communication throughout
โœ“Complete waterproofing on all wet-area installations
โœ“Property protection and daily cleanup
โœ“Final walkthrough for quality assurance

Ready to Start Your Bathroom Renovation?

Contact us to schedule a consultation for your Burien bathroom remodeling project. We will assess your space, discuss your goals and provide a transparent estimate for your home.

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