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AfterFast, Reliable Bathroom Remodeling Across Spring
A full bathroom remodel in Spring, TX typically runs $9,000 to $28,000, with walk-in shower installations falling between $4,500 and $12,000. Those are the numbers we quote most often across the 77380, 77381, 77382, and 77383 ZIP codes. Barrett & Sons Construction has been pulling permits and passing inspections on both sides of the Harris-Montgomery county line since 1998, and we know exactly what Spring’s clay soil, deed restrictions, and dual-permit reality mean for your project. Call (877) 610-1318 and Tom Barrett will pick up the phone himself.
Why Barrett & Sons Construction Is Spring’s Preferred Bathroom Remodeling Company
We’re not the cheapest bid in Spring, and we don’t want to be. What we are is the crew that shows up with a written scope, a written allowance sheet, and a name you can verify before you sign anything. Tom Barrett publishes his license number, his address, and his phone number, because the last contractor most Spring homeowners used told them permits were optional. We pull permits on every eligible job and the inspector signs off before we close walls. That’s the standard, not a selling point.
Our Bathroom Remodeling team has worked in Spring long enough to know which subdivisions off Gosling Road and Kuykendahl have post-2010 builder warranties still active, and which 1980s tract homes off Louetta are sitting on slab foundations that need a moisture barrier before tile goes down. We’ve remodeled primary baths in The Woodlands’ master-planned communities where the Woodlands Community Association required a separate review for an exhaust fan relocation, and we’ve done full gut jobs in older Spring neighborhoods where the only review was the county inspector and a curious neighbor. Local knowledge like that is the difference between a three-week job and a nine-week job.
Our Bathroom Remodeling Services in Spring
Full Bathroom Remodeling
A full bath remodel in Spring means gutting to the studs, reworking plumbing rough-ins to current code, laying proper subfloor over slab, and rebuilding with materials that hold up to Houston humidity. In the 77381 and 77382 ZIPs especially, that often means coordinating two permit reviews before we set the first tile. We walk you through the sequence so you’re never surprised by which agency needs what.
Walk-In Showers & Shower Remodeling
Most Spring homeowners swapping a tub for a walk-in shower want a curbless entry and frameless glass. That’s our most-requested configuration now, and in a 1980s home on a slab foundation it requires careful waterproofing and subfloor prep to keep the high-plasticity clay underneath from telegraphing movement through your tile. We install Schluter and Kerdi waterproofing systems as standard, not as an upsell.
Tub-to-Shower Conversion
If the builder-grade tub in your Spring home has cracked at the drain assembly or the surround is failing, a tub-to-shower conversion runs $3,500 to $10,000 and usually takes four to seven working days once permits clear. In the Montgomery County portion of Spring, budget time for the WCA review if the conversion touches anything exterior. In Harris County, the permit path is single-track. Either way, we handle it.
Vanities, Tile & Fixtures
Builder-grade vanities in Spring’s 2000s and 2010s homes are almost always particleboard boxes with a laminate top, and after ten years of Texas humidity the bases swell at the toe kick. We replace them with plywood-box vanities, and we keep KraftMaid and Cambria in our regular order rotation so Spring customers aren’t waiting on a six-week backorder from a brand nobody can verify. Tile work gets a crack-isolation membrane over slab wherever the clay soil shifts.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Trusted Brands We Service in Spring
We install Kohler, Moen, Delta, and American Standard fixtures in Spring bathrooms, and we spec Cambria, Silestone, and KraftMaid for vanities and tops because they hold up to humidity better than imported laminates. If a brand has a local rep in Houston, we can usually get a finish sample to your door within a few days. If we wouldn’t put it in Tom’s house, it doesn’t go in yours. Our crews stock common replacement parts for the fixture lines above, so swap-outs during a remodel don’t stall the schedule.
Common Bathroom Remodeling Problems We See in Spring Homes
- Slab movement from Beaumont clay. Spring sits on high-plasticity clay that shrinks in drought and swells after rain. We see tile floors in 1980s and 1990s tract homes that cracked within two years because the original contractor laid tile directly on slab with no isolation membrane. We always prep with a moisture barrier and crack-isolation layer before tile.
- Builder-grade tub and shower failures in 2000s-2010s master-planned homes. The plastic surrounds and Moen builder tubs installed off Gosling Road and Aldine Westfield often fail at the drain assembly or seam, leaking slowly into the slab. By the time you see a stain on the ceiling below, the subfloor usually needs replacement too.
- Deed-restricted exterior changes. In The Woodlands-adjacent ZIPs, even moving a bathroom window or changing an exterior vent requires WCA sign-off. We’ve seen out-of-area crews start a job, get flagged by the association, and then tell the homeowner the delay is the county’s fault. It’s not. We file both applications on day one.
- Voided builder warranties. Many post-2010 master-planned homes near The Woodlands carry language that nullifies the structural warranty if unpermitted work touches load-bearing walls or rough-in plumbing. We pull permits on every remodel so your builder warranty stays intact and the inspector’s record is clean.
Pricing for Bathroom Remodeling in Spring, TX
Here’s what we quote in Spring, based on jobs we’ve completed across the 77380-77383 ZIP codes.
| Service | Typical Range in Spring |
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| Bathroom Remodel | $9,000-$28,000 |
| Small Bathroom Remodel | $5,000-$12,000 |
| Walk-In Shower Installation | $4,500-$12,000 |
| Tub-to-Shower Conversion | $3,500-$10,000 |
| Bathroom Vanity Installation | $800-$3,000 |
What moves the number in Spring: whether you’re on the Harris or Montgomery County side of the line, whether the WCA review applies, how much the slab needs prep, and whether you’re keeping the existing footprint or moving plumbing. We give every Spring customer a written line-item quote before work starts, and every change to that quote arrives as a written change order before it happens. No phone estimates that turn into a different bill at the door. Call (877) 610-1318 for your free estimate.
We Also Serve Cities Near Spring
Barrett & Sons Construction serves Spring and the surrounding communities of The Woodlands, Tomball, Aldine, and Jersey Village. If you’re on the edge of two counties or straddling a floodplain boundary, we already know which permit office applies. Same crews, same written pricing, same 90-Day Done Right Promise.
Serving Spring, TX - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Spring area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs - Bathroom Remodeling in Spring
Yes. In the 77381 ZIP, any bathroom remodel that changes the building envelope, even a new exhaust fan or a relocated window, requires both a Montgomery County permit and a separate review by The Woodlands Community Association. Expect an additional three to six weeks on the schedule and a possible material-palette rejection on exterior finishes. We file both applications on day one so neither review holds up your project. Call (877) 610-1318 and we’ll tell you exactly which reviews apply to your address.
Spring’s high-plasticity Beaumont clay shrinks in dry spells and swells after rain, which shifts slab foundations enough to crack tile and break plumbing connections. Any remodel that moves plumbing or adds a tile floor over slab needs a moisture barrier, a crack-isolation membrane, and proper subfloor prep, or you’ll see cracks within two years. We’ve seen it happen in 1980s homes off Louetta and we prep for it every time. Get a free estimate at (877) 610-1318.
A tub-to-shower conversion in Spring runs $3,500 to $10,000, while a full bathroom remodel runs $9,000 to $28,000. The gap is whether you’re keeping the existing footprint or moving plumbing, replacing the vanity and fixtures, and whether you’re on the Montgomery County side of Spring where the WCA review adds scope. We’ll give you a written line-item quote for both options so you decide based on numbers, not guesswork. Call (877) 610-1318.
You can keep your builder warranty intact, but only if the remodel is permitted and the rough-in plumbing and structural work pass inspection. Many post-2010 master-planned home warranties near The Woodlands nullify coverage for unpermitted modifications to load-bearing walls or plumbing. We pull permits on every remodel and the inspector signs off before we close anything, so your warranty stays valid and the record is clean. Call (877) 610-1318 to talk through your specific home’s warranty language.
Possibly. After Hurricane Harvey, FEMA revised flood zone maps along the Spring Creek corridor, reclassifying thousands of parcels in the 77386 ZIP and triggering new elevation and freeboard requirements. A bathroom remodel that doesn’t change the building footprint usually doesn’t trigger a floodplain review, but if you’re adding square footage or changing the slab elevation, it likely will. We check the current FIRM panel for your address before we quote, so there are no surprises mid-project. Call (877) 610-1318 for a free estimate.
Call Barrett & Sons Construction for Bathroom Remodeling in Spring
If you’re ready to price a bathroom remodel in Spring, call (877) 610-1318. You’ll get Tom Barrett or one of his sons on the line, a free estimate, and a written scope before anything gets touched. We serve all of Spring, from the older slab-on-grade neighborhoods off Louetta to the master-planned communities near The Woodlands. Every job carries the 90-Day Done Right Promise, and every permit gets pulled. Call today and ask for the Spring crew.
Written by Tom Barrett, Owner at Barrett & Sons Construction, serving Spring since 1998.