New Shower Installation Vancouver
In Vancouver’s world of evolving architecture and timeless design, a new shower is more than an upgrade — it’s an experience reimagined. At Grand Renovations, our new shower installation service transforms empty bathroom spaces into functional, artful sanctuaries. Each project begins with precision planning, meticulous waterproofing, and finishes shaped by craftsmanship. From minimalist glass enclosures to spa-worthy rain systems, our showers are designed to elevate both daily comfort and property value. Whether you’re adding a new ensuite or modernizing a guest bath, Grand Renovations builds showers that unite durability, design, and the refined expectations of Vancouver living.
Why Install a New Shower?
A home’s bathroom tells a story of its era. Where once small tiled cubicles sufficed, modern Vancouver homeowners now seek open, light-filled spaces that breathe and flow.
Installing a new shower is not merely about replacement — it’s about lifestyle enhancement. You may be:
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Adding a shower to an unfinished bathroom or new addition.
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Transforming a dated tub area into a sleek, accessible walk-in.
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Renovating a master suite to reflect spa-level comfort.
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Upgrading plumbing and waterproofing to current standards.
Every new installation represents both practicality and artistry — the meeting of comfort and craftsmanship that defines Vancouver’s finest homes.
Our Shower Installation Process
A Grand Renovations shower begins with vision and ends with perfection. Each stage reflects method, discipline, and respect for structure.
1. Consultation & Design Concept
We start with an in-depth consultation, reviewing layout, drainage, and ventilation. Our Vancouver design team crafts a plan that maximizes light, space, and visual harmony.
2. Site Preparation & Framing
Before the first tile is laid, our team ensures framing, plumbing, and subfloors are built to handle moisture and pressure for decades to come.
3. Waterproofing & Infrastructure
We apply advanced waterproofing systems (Schluter® or Wedi®) and install vapor barriers to guarantee your new shower remains leak-free — a must in Vancouver’s humid climate.
4. Tilework & Material Installation
Clients select from porcelain, natural stone, glass, or acrylic finishes. Each cut, slope, and joint is measured to exacting standards, blending art and engineering.
5. Fixtures, Glass & Finishing Touches
We install faucets, showerheads, linear drains, and frameless glass enclosures — ensuring perfect alignment and seamless beauty.
6. Final Testing & Quality Inspection
We perform rigorous drainage and waterproofing tests, ensuring your new shower meets the Grand Renovations quality benchmark before handover.
Design Trends in Vancouver Homes
Vancouver’s contemporary shower designs celebrate balance: minimalist form meeting natural texture.
Popular trends include:
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Open-concept showers with invisible drains and soft LED lighting.
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Natural materials — stone slabs, terrazzo, and large-format porcelain.
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Smart showers with programmable temperatures and eco-efficient water flow.
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Frameless glass enclosures for a seamless, airy feel.
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Matte black and brushed gold fixtures that elevate any interior.
Grand Renovations’ in-house designers help homeowners achieve both aesthetic and function — from small condo bathrooms in Yaletown to luxury ensuites in West Vancouver.
Why Choose Grand Renovations
When you commission Grand Renovations, you hire a team that treats every project as a work of architectural precision.
Our distinctions include:
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Over 15 years of bathroom design and installation expertise.
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Certified installers trained in modern waterproofing standards.
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Comprehensive warranties on labor and materials.
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A transparent quoting process with no hidden costs.
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Direct partnerships with Vancouver’s leading tile and glass suppliers.
We are artisans in an age of speed — deliberate, methodical, and dedicated to excellence.
Local Knowledge, Local Compliance
Vancouver’s diverse building codes demand experienced handling. Our installers are well-versed in strata permissions, condo bylaws, and heritage-home regulations. We coordinate with inspectors, property managers, and homeowners’ associations to streamline approvals.
Service areas include Downtown Vancouver, Kitsilano, Burnaby, Richmond, Coquitlam, North Vancouver, and the West Side.
Each location brings unique requirements — and we meet them with precision.
Local Knowledge, Local Compliance
If you’re adding a bathroom to a new suite, basement, or laneway home, Grand Renovations provides start-to-finish solutions — from plumbing to final polish. We manage layout, slope, drainage, and ventilation to ensure your new shower integrates seamlessly into your home’s infrastructure.
We also specialize in aging-in-place designs, integrating bench seating, grab bars, and curbless entries for comfort without compromise.
The Finishing Touch: Quality That Lasts
Our philosophy is simple: a shower should last as long as the home around it. That means investing in proper framing, waterproofing, and sealing — not just surface beauty.
We believe craftsmanship is the truest form of luxury. Each finished project reflects not only technical expertise but the quiet confidence of a job done right.
Sustainability and Material Selection
Grand Renovations embraces Vancouver’s environmental consciousness through:
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Low-VOC adhesives and grouts
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Recycled or locally sourced tile materials
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High-efficiency showerheads and fixtures
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Waste-conscious demolition practices
Every detail, from insulation to caulking, is chosen to minimize environmental footprint without sacrificing aesthetic excellence.
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Explore our portfolio to witness the exceptional quality and craftsmanship we bring to every shower installation project. From sleek and modern designs to classic and elegant solutions, our work speaks for itself.
"I just wanted to share how overjoyed I am with the recent bathroom renovation by the fantastic team at Grand Renovations. Seriously, they did an amazing job! These folks are total pros, and they pay incredible attention to all the little details. If you're thinking about a renovation, I can't recommend Grand Renovations enough. They're the real deal. Thanks to them, my bathroom looks fantastic, and I'm one happy customer!"
Henry Timm
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Vancouver
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Burnaby
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New Westminster
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Richmond
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Delta
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Surrey
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White Rock
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Coquitlam
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Frequently Asked Questions – New Shower Installation Vancouver
1. How much does a new shower installation cost in Vancouver?
Costs typically range from $7,000 to $18,000, depending on size, plumbing complexity, and materials.
2. How long does a new shower installation take?
Most projects are completed within 5–7 business days, including waterproofing and curing time.
3. Can you install a shower in a bathroom that never had one?
Yes. We design and plumb new showers from the ground up, including drainage and ventilation.
4. Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes. We coordinate with Vancouver’s building department and strata councils for compliance.
5. What type of waterproofing system do you use?
We install Schluter® and Wedi® waterproofing systems for industry-leading moisture protection.
6. Do you offer walk-in or curbless shower designs?
Absolutely. These designs are popular for accessibility, modern aesthetics, and easy maintenance.
7. Can you match my home’s existing tile or style?
Yes. Our design team sources materials from local suppliers to match your existing aesthetic.
8. What’s the difference between a new installation and a replacement?
A replacement upgrades an existing shower; a new installation involves plumbing, framing, and drainage setup from scratch.
9. Do you work in condos or apartments?
Yes. We frequently handle strata-approved shower installations in high-rise developments.
10. Do your installations include custom glass enclosures?
Yes. We fabricate and install frameless or semi-frameless glass to fit your layout perfectly.
11. Is financing available for new shower installations?
Yes. Flexible financing plans are available for qualified Vancouver homeowners.
12. Are consultations and estimates free?
Yes. We provide free consultations and detailed estimates for all new shower installations across Vancouver.