$8,800–$26,000 · 9 featured bathroom remodeling partners with confirmed coverage · Ranked by real customer rating
Here are the bathroom remodeling companies OH homeowners in and around Columbus turn to — ranked by real customer rating, no filler.
West Shore Home is one of the few bath remodelers that genuinely completes most jobs in a single day — they use W-2 employees (not subcontractors) and carry full workers' comp, which matters for in-home jobs. Reviews consistently back up the one-day claim and praise installer professionalism and pride in the finished product. Their acrylic system carries a lifetime warranty against cracking and staining. The in-home estimate is detailed and covers all material and installation options — budget 90–120 minutes for the appointment.
Bath Concepts (the parent brand behind Bath Planet) is a manufacturer, not a direct installer — all work runs through independently owned and operated factory-certified dealers, so your actual experience depends heavily on which local dealer serves your area. Where reviews are available for a specific dealer, homeowners describe a genuine day-and-night transformation from old tub to new shower. Because quality is dealer-dependent, check reviews for your specific local Bath Planet dealer, not just the parent brand, before booking.
Premier Home Pros installs Premier Stone’ solid-surface panels (marketed as twice the thickness of typical competitors) across 31 confirmed markets in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast — they are not a nationwide company, so confirm your city is on their list before requesting a quote. Reviews consistently praise crew professionalism and efficiency on same-day shower conversions. Warranty terms aren't published nationally — ask for the specific written terms during your consultation.
Kohler Walk-In Bath brings the KOHLER name and manufacturing standards to accessible bathing, with hydrotherapy, air massage, and chromotherapy options built in. Their rating reflects consistent satisfaction with safety and comfort features; a recurring practical note is confirming your home's water heater can keep up with jetted-tub fill times. Get the exact tub dimensions confirmed against your bathroom's doorway and floor space before ordering.
Independent Home Products is a factory-direct accessibility specialist offering walk-in tubs and roll-in showers with a lifetime warranty on both product and installation. We don't yet have a large enough independent review sample to confidently report a star rating for this brand — we're continuing to research and will publish one once we do.
The Bath Authority is a regional bath specialist across MD/VA/NC/OH/PA/IN/MO/WI, and independent review data (GuildQuality) shows roughly 82% of customers would recommend them, with jobs typically finishing in one to three days. The most common real feedback theme is post-sale communication on change orders and missing parts — get a single point of contact and expected response time in writing before your install date.
Bath Experts is a regional bath remodeler in Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky and an exclusive area Jacuzzi shower dealer, with reviews consistently praising one-day installs and finished-product quality. A recurring, fair note in reviews: ask about slip-resistant flooring options for your new shower floor, since a smooth wet surface can be a real safety consideration.
ImproveIt! Home Remodeling has specialized in Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee for 30+ years, using W-2 (not subcontracted) installers for windows and bath work, backed by a transferable lifetime warranty that real customers cite as a key reason for choosing them. Reviews are strong on finished quality and crew professionalism; some note the in-home sales presentation runs long, so budget real time for that first visit.
Mad City Windows & Baths is a Wisconsin-founded multi-trade remodeler (windows, bath, cabinets) now operating as part of the Renuity home improvement platform — a regional brand within a national platform. Their Customer Bill of Rights and Guildmaster Award recognition reflect a genuine focus on installation accountability, and reviews back up the installer-level experience as professional and efficient. Because Mad City now shares back-office and scheduling systems with other Renuity brands, expect the sales and install experience to increasingly resemble that broader network.
Resale-value figures are national averages and vary widely by market — see our home improvement ROI guide.
Bathroom Remodeling in Columbus runs $8,800–$26,000 for a typical project. Cost varies most by scope rather than by ZIP code — the difference between a small repair and a full replacement is far larger than the difference between two metros. The table below breaks that range down by job type, with each figure adjusted for local labor rates in this market.
| Project type | National range | Columbus estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Full Bath Remodel | $8,000–$25,000 | $7,888–$24,650 |
| Tub-to-Shower Conversion | $2,500–$8,500 | $2,465–$8,381 |
| Walk-In Shower Addition | $4,000–$15,000 | $3,944–$14,790 |
| Master Bath Expansion | $15,000–$40,000 | $14,790–$39,440 |
| Walk-In Tub Installation | $3,000–$12,000 | $2,958–$11,832 |
| Vanity & Fixture Update | $1,500–$6,000 | $1,479–$5,916 |
Local estimates apply a −1% adjustment derived from the local wage for this trade. Based on mean hourly wages for plumbers in the Columbus, OH area versus the national mean (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025), applied to the labor share of the job. National ranges are market-wide averages; a written quote from a local contractor is the only figure that reflects your actual home.
New to this? Our bathroom remodeling guide explains the options, what separates a repair from a replacement, and what drives the price — then come back here for what is specific to Columbus.
Bathroom Remodeling in Columbus typically costs $8,800–$26,000 for a standard project on an average home. That is about 1% below the national average for this trade in this metro, on local wages. Every company below serves Columbus and is ranked by real customer rating.
The questions below are the ones homeowners in Columbus ask most often before booking bathroom remodeling — what it costs locally, whether a permit is needed, how long the work takes and how to tell a good quote from a bad one. Answers reflect this market specifically, not national averages.
Permit requirements for bathroom remodeling depend on the scope of your project and the municipality you are in, and Columbus is rated simple on permit complexity relative to other metros we cover. Ask each contractor who pulls the permit, whether the fee is inside their quote, and to show you the approved permit in writing before work starts.
City of Columbus permits at columbus.gov. Franklin County projects follow city guidelines.
There is no Ohio state license for bathroom remodeling — this work is governed locally. (source, verified as of 2026-08-12) What that means and how to verify a contractor in Ohio →
Installed cost in Columbus lands within about a percentage point of the national average for this trade. That figure is not a cost-of-living index — it is built from Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data for the Columbus, OH metro area, weighted by the roughly 33% of a bathroom remodeling job that is labor rather than material.
Local trade wages sit about 4% below the national figure, but the installed price moves less than that, because material ships at national prices no matter where you live. This is why a quote from a high-wage metro is rarely as far above the national average as people expect — and why a suspiciously cheap quote in an expensive market is worth a second look.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS wage data for the Columbus, OH metro area, weighted by trade labor share. See our cost methodology.
Premier Home Pros is one of our partners with dedicated coverage in this market. Premier Home Pros installs Premier Stone’ solid-surface panels (marketed as twice the thickness of typical competitors) across 31 confirmed markets in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast — they are not a nationwide company, so confirm your city is on their list before requesting a quote. Reviews consistently praise crew professionalism and efficiency on same-day shower conversions. Warranty terms aren't published nationally — ask for the specific written terms during your consultation.
We match contractors serving Columbus and the surrounding communities listed below. Coverage is by service area rather than by ZIP code, so a company working one side of the metro will usually quote the other. If your area is not shown, it is still almost certainly covered.
Comparing markets, or moving? These are the other Ohio metros we cover for bathroom remodeling. Local labor rates are the main reason the same job prices differently across a state, so a quote that looks high in one metro can be normal in another an hour away.
We match homeowners in Columbus across every major exterior and interior trade. The same contractor network and the same free-quote process apply, so if you are planning more than one project it is worth requesting quotes together — crews often price a combined job more keenly than two separate visits.
Planning bathroom remodeling in Columbus usually comes down to four questions: what it costs, who does it well, how to pay for it, and what to ask before you sign. Everything below answers one of those, and the cost figures are calculated from published material prices and local wage data rather than collected from other sites.
