Bathroom Remodeling in Boca Raton, FL

Bathroom remodeling in Boca Raton covers a wide range of houses. Some streets carry the Mediterranean Revival look that Addison Mizner set in the 1920s, while many neighborhoods were built during the decades when the city grew from a few thousand people into the 23rd-largest city in Florida. A bathroom in each of those homes asks for a different plan, and we start every project by looking at what the house is and what the owner wants it to become.

A city that grew in a hurry

In 1920 Boca Raton was a farming town of about 100 people. Census counts show 6,961 residents in 1960, 28,506 in 1970 and 49,505 in 1980. That pace matters for remodeling. A house finished during that stretch may still have its first tub, its first tile and plumbing valves that have been in the wall for decades. When we open a wall in a home from that period, we plan for what we may find behind it: old shower pans, corroded supply lines or framing that was patched during an earlier update.

What we do for Boca homeowners

• Full bathroom remodels taking a room down to the studs and rebuilding layout, plumbing fixtures, tile and lighting
• Tub-to-shower conversions for bathrooms where the tub has not been used in years
• Walk-in showers with low or no curbs and glass that suits the rest of the house
• Vanity replacement, including double vanities in primary suites
• Accessible and aging-in-place bathrooms with grab bars, wider entries and seating in the shower
• Tile and flooring for floors, shower walls and accent work

Matching the finish level of the house

The median value of an owner-occupied home in Boca Raton is $722,700, according to Census estimates for 2020 to 2024. In a home at that level, a bathroom that looks bargain-grade can stand out against the rest of the house. We talk through tile, stone, fixtures and glass with that in mind and price options at more than one level, so you can see where the money goes before anything is ordered. Some owners want a showpiece primary bath; others want a clean, durable guest bath that simply does not date the home. Both are reasonable, and the written estimate shows the difference.

Built for a wet, warm climate

Boca Raton has a tropical rainforest climate, averages about 57 inches of rain a year and sees daily thundershowers in the hot season from June through September. A bathroom here is fighting moisture before anyone turns on the shower. We size exhaust fans to the room, vent them to the outside, use waterproofing membranes behind shower tile and choose grout and sealers that are easier to keep clean. Those choices do not show in a photo, but they decide how a bathroom looks after a few humid summers.

Part-year owners

At the 2020 census, 16.2% of Boca Raton housing units were counted as vacant. If you spend part of the year somewhere else, a remodel can often be scheduled for the months you are away, with photo updates as the work moves along. We will want a clear point of contact and building access arranged in advance, especially in gated communities or condo buildings with their own rules for contractors.

Condos, HOAs and permits

Boca Raton sits in Palm Beach County, not Broward, so the offices and paperwork can differ from what Pompano Beach homeowners are used to. Before we quote, we confirm which building department handles your address and whether your association wants plans, insurance certificates or set work hours. Associations write their own rules, so we ask for a copy and plan the schedule around it.

Getting started

Call (954) 833-0832 or send a few photos of the bathroom. We will set up a visit, measure, talk through options and follow up with a written estimate.

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