Shower & Bathtub Repair and Installation in Wenatchee & North Central Washington

From leaking faucets and worn-out valves to modern shower and bathtub upgrades, Allied Plumbing & Trenchless offers comprehensive bathroom plumbing solutions across Wenatchee, East Wenatchee, Chelan, Manson, and Leavenworth. Our experienced plumbers repair, replace, and install a wide range of fixtures with attention to detail and lasting results. Whether you’re addressing an issue or planning an upgrade, we’re here to ensure your bathroom works—and looks—its best.

Let our expert plumbers bring your dream bathroom to life. Contact us today at (509) 461-2393 for a free estimate. 

Signs I Need to Call a Plumber for My Shower or Bathtub?

While a homeowner can occasionally address minor plumbing concerns, certain situations necessitate the expertise of a licensed plumber. 

Common signals that a shower or bathtub requires professional attention include:

• Persistent leaks: A dripping faucet or showerhead signifies more than an inconvenience; it indicates potential water waste and underlying plumbing issues that require professional assessment.
• Inadequate drainage: Slow drainage or complete blockage in a shower or bathtub necessitates immediate attention. Accumulation of hair, soap residue, or foreign objects can severely impede proper drainage.
• Fluctuating water temperature: Inconsistent water temperature or a complete absence of hot water signifies potential problems with a water heater or plumbing system, demanding professional diagnosis and repair.
• Unusual sounds: Gurgling, banging, or whistling sounds emanating from pipes indicate pressure irregularities or concealed leaks that require prompt attention to prevent further damage.
• Evidence of water damage: Stains on the ceiling below a bathroom or soft spots on the floor are indicative of a leak. Immediate professional intervention is crucial to mitigate extensive water damage and mold growth.

At Allied Plumbing & Trenchless, we possess the expertise and advanced equipment to address the full spectrum of shower and bathtub concerns.

What Are the Different Types of Bathtubs & Showers Available?

Selecting the appropriate bathtub or shower is a critical decision in bathroom design, impacting both functionality and aesthetics. The ideal choice transcends mere utility, reflecting individual preferences and lifestyle requirements. Today's market offers diverse options, each with distinct advantages, catering to a spectrum of needs and design sensibilities.

Popular shower and bathtub styles include: 

• Alcove configurations: A contemporary evolution of the traditional alcove setup, these installations optimize space utilization. Modern alcove units often integrate features like built-in shelving, sophisticated showerheads (including rainfall and handheld options), and steam capabilities, offering a spa-like experience within a compact footprint.
• Freestanding bathtubs: Freestanding tubs serve as focal points, elevating the bathroom's visual appeal. Available in a range of materials, from classic cast iron to contemporary acrylic and solid surface composites, these models offer unparalleled design versatility, complementing both traditional and modern aesthetics.
• Drop-in bathtubs: Drop-in tubs are characterized by their installation within a custom-built surround or platform. This configuration allows for creative integration with the bathroom's overall design, offering a seamless and often luxurious aesthetic.
• Corner bathtubs: Corner bathtubs provide a space-efficient solution without compromising comfort. This configuration is particularly well-suited for smaller bathrooms or unconventional layouts, maximizing usable space.
• Walk-in bathtubs: These are increasingly popular because they prioritize accessibility and therapeutic benefits. Features such as hydrotherapy jets, integrated seating, and low-threshold entry cater to a wide range of users.
• Shower enclosures: Modern shower enclosures have evolved beyond basic functionality. Frameless glass designs, multi-function showerheads, body sprays, and built-in seating options transform the showering experience into a personalized and invigorating ritual.
• Tub-shower combinations: These units provide a practical solution for maximizing space in smaller bathrooms. Contemporary designs offer enhanced functionality and aesthetics, such as wider tub profiles for comfortable showering and sleek, integrated fixtures.

The selection of a bathtub or shower should be a considered process, weighing factors such as available space, desired functionality, accessibility requirements, and overall design objectives. By carefully evaluating these elements, homeowners and design professionals can curate a bathing environment that is both aesthetically pleasing and optimally suited to individual needs.