Top Walk In Tubs Professionals near Wausau, WI 54401

The average cost to install a walk-in tub ranges from $3,500 to $18,200 or more, depending on the size, features, and local labor costs. The national average is around $7,800. Prices vary depending on the brand, type, features, and local factors. Larger walk-in tubs with whirlpool jets will cost more than standard soaker tubs with basic safety features.

Read our guide to walk-in tub costs by types, size and material.

To install a walk-in tub, your home will need to meet certain requirements:

• Plumbing: You will need to have a water supply line and drain available near the desired location.


• Electrical: A dedicated electrical outlet may be necessary for features like hydrotherapy or air jets.


• Space: Ensure there is enough space in your bathroom to accommodate the tub and allow for easy access.


• Weight capacity: The tub must be able to support the weight of the user.

While there aren’t specific government programs solely for walk-in tubs, some homeowners may qualify for tax credits or deductions related to home improvements that make their homes more accessible. It is recommended to consult with a tax professional or local disability services to explore these options.

The installation time for a walk-in tub can vary depending on factors like the size of the tub, the complexity of the installation, and any plumbing or electrical modifications required. However, most installations can be completed within one to two days.