Custom Shower Quote

Custom Shower Quote

We often get requests for custom showers.  What is a custom shower?

A custom shower, is a specially designed & tailored to fit a specific size, shape, drain or design requirements. Unlike standard pre-made showers, which come in standard sizes and shapes, a custom shower is made to order to accommodate unique specifications.

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Overview of the process and considerations for a custom shower:

  1. Measurement and Design:

  2. The first step is to accurately measure the dimensions of the shower area and consider any special design requirements such as shape, slope, or drainage location. Custom shower can be made in various shapes, including rectangular, square, round, or even irregular shapes to fit specific spaces or design preferences.
  3. Material Selection:

  4. Custom shower can be constructed from various materials, including acrylic, fiberglass, solid surface materials like Corian or Swanstone, or tiled bases made from pre-sloped panels and tile. The choice of material depends on factors such as durability, aesthetics, budget, and compatibility with the overall design scheme of the bathroom.

  5. Slope and Drainage:

  6. Proper slope and drainage are essential for ensuring that water flows efficiently toward the drain and prevents pooling or standing water. The custom shower should be designed with the correct slope to facilitate drainage, and the location of the drain should be carefully planned to align with the plumbing and minimize installation challenges.

  7. Installation:

  8. Once the custom shower is fabricated to the specified dimensions and design requirements, it is installed as part of the shower enclosure construction process. Proper installation is crucial to ensure a watertight seal, structural integrity, and long-term durability.

  9. Sealing and Finishing:

  10. After installation, the shower may require sealing or finishing to protect the surface, enhance aesthetics, and prevent water penetration. This may involve applying a waterproof membrane, sealing joints and seams, or applying a protective coating or finish depending on the material used.

  11. Maintenance:

  12. Regular maintenance is essential to preserve the appearance and functionality of the custom shower . This may include cleaning, inspecting for signs of wear or damage, resealing if necessary, and addressing any issues promptly to prevent water damage or mold growth.

A custom shower offers the flexibility to create a personalized shower enclosure that meets specific design requirements and preferences. By carefully planning, selecting the right materials, and ensuring proper installation and maintenance, a custom shower can enhance the aesthetic appeal, functionality, and longevity of the shower area in a bathroom.


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