Shower Grab Bar Installation Costs
Learn about the factors influencing installation prices and how to budget effectively for safety upgrades.
Material Quality
Different materials like stainless steel or plastic affect the price of grab bars, with higher-quality options typically costing more.
Installation Surface
Wall type and surface condition influence installation difficulty and cost, especially with tiled or waterproofed surfaces.
Location and Accessibility
Placement height and accessibility features can alter the complexity and price of installation.
| Factor | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| Basic stainless steel grab bar (18 inches) | $50 - $100 |
| Extended grab bar (24 inches) | $70 - $150 |
| Corner grab bar | $80 - $180 |
| Custom-designed grab bar | $120 - $250 |
| Installation labor (per hour) | $50 - $100 |
| Tiling removal and surface prep | $100 - $300 |
| Waterproofing adjustment | $50 - $150 |
| Additional safety features | $30 - $80 |
Inside Shower Grab Bar
Cost varies based on length and material, typically between $50 and $150.
Wall Mounting Hardware
Specialized hardware can add $20 to $50 to the installation cost.
Reinforced Wall Installation
Increased structural support may add $100 to $200 depending on wall type.
| Related Service | Average Price |
|---|---|
| Bathroom Accessibility Consultation | $150 - $300 |
| Wall Reinforcement for Grab Bars | $100 - $200 |
| Tiling Replacement for Grab Bar Installation | $200 - $500 |
| Waterproofing Surface Preparation | $150 - $350 |
| Custom Grab Bar Fabrication | $250 - $600 |
| Anti-slip Shower Mat Installation | $50 - $150 |
| Shower Seat Installation | $100 - $250 |
| Handheld Shower Head Setup | $75 - $200 |
| Grab Bar Removal and Disposal | $50 - $100 |
| Bathroom Safety Audit | $200 - $400 |