Bathroom Remodeling in Utah County
A bathroom leaves less room for error than any other remodel in the house. Every square foot is committed to plumbing, ventilation, storage, or clearance, and the assemblies that keep water where it belongs are hidden when the tile goes in. Getting those right is the most important part of the job. Renew Construction remodels bathrooms throughout Utah County, including Lehi, Orem, Provo, and the surrounding communities.
We quote bathrooms as complete projects rather than surface refreshes. We look at what is behind the tile before we quote the tile. The crew that scopes your project is the crew that builds it.
What a Bathroom Remodel With Renew Includes
Most of our bathroom projects fall into one of five categories, though plenty of homeowners combine them.
Tub to shower conversions: Removing an underused soaking tub in favor of a larger walk-in shower is the single most requested change we see. It usually buys back floor space and almost always improves how the room functions day to day.
Primary bathroom renovations: Full gut renovations with new layouts, double vanities, tiled shower enclosures, freestanding tubs, heated floors, and separated water closets.
Hall and guest bathroom updates: These are smaller in scope and budget, but are still worth doing properly. A dated secondary bathroom drags down the perceived value of the whole floor.
Adding a bathroom: Whether you’re adding a three-quarter bath to a finished basement or carving an ensuite out of an oversized bedroom, adding a bathroom is a plumbing and framing project before it is a finish project. See our basement finishing page if the new bathroom is going downstairs.
Accessibility and aging-in-place work: We can install curbless showers, blocking for grab bars, comfort-height fixtures, and widened doorways for homeowners who intend to stay in the house long term.
How We Work
Walkthrough and estimate
We visit your home, discuss your goals and budget candidly, and provide a written estimate with real numbers rather than a teaser figure that grows once the work begins.
Design and planning
We finalize the scope, materials, and schedule, and we pull the permits. Cities like Lehi, Orem, and Provo each enforce their own requirements, and we navigate them on a regular basis.
Construction
A single project lead runs your job. They keep you informed, keep the site clean, and keep subcontractors on schedule.
Final walkthrough
You inspect every part of the project with us before we consider it complete.
What Makes Utah County Bathrooms Different
Utah County has hard water, and the mineral content shortens the life of valves, shower heads, and glass enclosures faster than in other markets. We specify fixtures accordingly and recommend a softener loop when one is not already in place.
Ventilation matters more here than homeowners expect. A dry climate hides moisture problems until they become expensive, so we size exhaust fans above the code minimum when needed. We vent all bathrooms them through the roof, not into the attic.
Older housing stock in the central part of the county often has galvanized supply lines or cast iron drains that are close to the end of their service life. We will tell you during the estimate if we think replacement makes sense while the walls are already open, since doing it later costs much more.
Permitting also varies by city. Requirements in Lehi are not identical to Provo or Orem, and we handle those differences so you don’t have to.
Frequently Asked Questions
A half bath update usually takes about 1 week. A full bath takes about 1.5 weeks. A full bath with tile will be around 2 to 3.5 weeks. Custom tile, special-order fixtures, and inspection scheduling could cause a project to take longer.
Only if it is your only bathroom. We stage the work to keep at least one bathroom functional whenever the house allows it, and we tell you upfront if that’s not possible.
Yes. Relocating a toilet is the most expensive fixture to move because of the drain size and slope requirements. We will show you what the change costs before you commit to it.
Yes. We work with your city to pull permits and schedule inspections.
Both. Tile gives you design flexibility and adds more value, while a quality acrylic unit installs faster and costs less. We will recommend one based on your budget and plumbing needs.
Yes. Renew Construction is a licensed and insured general contractor in Utah.