Bathroom Remodeling in Davie, FL

Bathroom remodeling in Davie does not follow one pattern, because the town does not have one kind of house. Davie covers nearly 36 square miles and mixes ranch properties and Western-style establishments with suburban neighborhoods and student rentals. A bathroom on a horse property, a bathroom in a family subdivision and a bathroom in a rental near campus each need a different plan.

Where Davie came from

The area was settled in 1909. Around 1900, Robert Parsell Davie bought 44 square miles of former swampland to develop farms and a town called Zona, which residents later renamed for him. The town incorporated in 1925 and incorporated again in 1963. Today horseback riding is still common, and ranches and other Western-style buildings are part of the town's character.

Ranch and acreage homes

On larger properties, bathrooms often get hard use. People come in from the barn or yard, and a mudroom-style bath near the back door can save the rest of the house. For these homes we recommend:

• A walk-in shower with a handheld sprayer for rinsing off boots or gear
• Porcelain floor tile that will not be harmed by dirt and grit
• A durable vanity with a solid top and good storage
• Strong ventilation, since humidity and wet clothes do not mix

Family homes in the suburbs

In Davie's subdivisions, many projects are hall baths and primary suites. Census estimates show that 67.1% of homes are owner-occupied and the median value is $462,900. Owners usually want a bathroom that will hold up and suit the house without going over the top. Tub-to-shower conversions, new vanities and fresh tile are the most common requests, with full remodels when the layout no longer works.

Rentals near the campuses

Davie hosts Nova Southeastern University, Davie campuses of Florida Atlantic University and the University of Florida, and Broward College's Central Campus. That means a steady rental market. For landlords, the goal is a bathroom that survives tenants and does not need a repair call every semester. We suggest simple, durable fixtures with easy-to-find replacement parts, a tile or vinyl floor that cleans well, a solid vanity and a quiet fan with a timer switch. We can schedule work between leases to keep vacancy short.

Older owners staying put

About 14.0% of Davie residents are 65 or older. Whatever the property type, a remodel is a good time to add grab bar blocking, a comfort-height toilet and a low-threshold shower. These details cost little during construction.

Permits and associations

Davie has its own town government, and many of its newer neighborhoods have homeowners associations with contractor rules. Whether a permit is required depends on your scope, especially plumbing and electrical. We confirm the requirements and any association rules before setting a start date.

Free estimate

Call (954) 833-0832 to schedule a visit. We will look at the bathroom, ask how it is used and give you a written estimate.

Call (954) 833-0832