Full Bathroom Remodel
A complete bathroom rebuild — demolition, plumbing, electrical, waterproofing, tile, vanity, fixtures, ventilation, and finish work. One contractor coordinating every trade for a Bergen County bathroom built to last.
Top-to-Bottom Bathroom Remodels
A full bathroom remodel touches plumbing, electrical, waterproofing, tile, finish carpentry, and ventilation. We coordinate every trade and inspection so you only deal with one contractor — from cast-iron drain stack changes to glass-shower door alignment.
- Demolition and disposal of existing bathroom
- Plumbing rough-in, supply lines, drain re-routes
- Waterproofing membrane and substrate prep
- Tile floors, walls, niches, and accents
- Vanity, mirror, lighting, and ventilation install
- Glass shower door, fixtures, and finish carpentry
Serving Bergen County homeowners across Englewood, Tenafly, Fort Lee, Ridgewood, Paramus, Teaneck, Hackensack, Closter, Fair Lawn, and Bergenfield — plus every town in between.
Part of our Bathroom Remodeling & Renovation service family · See: Small Bathroom Remodel · See: Master Bathroom Renovation.
Full Bathroom Remodel Guides
Decisions that determine whether the project lasts and feels right.
Bathroom Layout Planning
Door swing, vanity placement, toilet clearance, and shower location all driven by plumbing wall location, window position, and code clearances. Layout decisions early save thousands later.
- Layout decisions made before demo save scope changes mid-project. Drawings + finish selections + lead-time risk assessed up front.
- Keeping existing utility locations cuts cost; relocating sinks, gas, or load-bearing walls adds engineering and trade work.
- Sight lines, traffic flow, and storage capacity carry as much weight in daily use as finish materials do.
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Shower Waterproofing System
Schluter Kerdi, Wedi panels, or hot-mop liners. Curb construction, slope to drain, and corner detailing decide whether the shower stays dry behind the tile for 20 years.
- 24/7 emergency intake; same-day or next-day response typical when crews and site conditions allow. Exact timing depends on weather, call volume, location, access, and crew availability.
- Industrial dehumidifiers and air movers sized to room volume and material type. Daily moisture readings until dry standard hit.
- Coordination with licensed plumbers, electricians, and adjusters on scope and documentation throughout.
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Plumbing & Drain Coordination
Vent stack moves, drain re-routing for shower or tub conversions, supply-line PEX or copper, and shut-off valve placement — all coordinated with licensed plumbers.
- Plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and gas changes coordinated with licensed trade professionals where required.
- Permit-pulled trade work scheduled around inspection windows; rough-in and final inspections sequenced with rebuild milestones.
- Existing system upgrades (panel capacity, supply line size, vent stack routing) verified against new load before finalizing scope.
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Tile Selection & Layout
Porcelain vs ceramic vs natural stone, large-format vs small-format, grout color and width, accent strip placement, and floor-to-wall meeting strategy.
- Material selection drives daily experience more than any other choice. Spec sheets, manufacturer terms, and lead times reviewed before order.
- Stock vs. semi-custom vs. custom each carry distinct cost, lead time, and finish range.
- Local Bergen County stocking partners shortcut lead times on common selections; specialty orders ship 4–10 weeks.
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Ventilation & Moisture Control
Properly sized exhaust fan ducted to outside (not attic), humidistat or timer control, and heated floor consideration to manage condensation.
- 24/7 emergency intake; same-day or next-day response typical when crews and site conditions allow. Exact timing depends on weather, call volume, location, access, and crew availability.
- Industrial dehumidifiers and air movers sized to room volume and material type. Daily moisture readings until dry standard hit.
- Coordination with licensed plumbers, electricians, and adjusters on scope and documentation throughout.
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Cost & Timeline Guide
Mid-range full bathrooms run $25,000–$55,000 in Bergen County 2026. Master baths $50,000–$120,000+. Typical 4–8 weeks on-site once materials arrive.
- Scope tiers, material grade, and labor splits drive total. Mid-range projects typically run 60–70% of high-end equivalents on the same footprint.
- Hidden costs to plan for: permit fees, dumpster, dust protection, and any required structural or trade work uncovered during demo.
- Bergen County projects budget 1–3% for permits and 5–10% contingency on most renovation scopes.
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Your Full Bathroom Remodel Process
Consultation
We visit your home, walk the existing bathroom, review scope, measure, and align on materials, finishes, and timeline.
Scope & materials
We finalize tile, vanity, plumbing routing, electrical, ventilation, fixtures, and a written scope and schedule.
Build
Crew executes demolition, rough-in, waterproofing, tile, install, and inspections with daily cleanup.
Final walkthrough
Final walkthrough, punch-list closeout, warranty registration, and project sign-off.
Frequently Asked Questions
For 2026, full bathroom remodels run $18,000-$45,000 for mid-range hall-bath scope. Premium primary-suite remodels with custom tile, frameless glass, and high-end fixtures run $40,000-$95,000+. Pricing and timelines are planning ranges.
Most full bathroom remodels take 4-7 weeks from demolition to final walkthrough, depending on tile complexity, glass lead times, and inspection scheduling.
Yes. New plumbing, electrical, ventilation modifications, and any structural changes all require permits in Bergen County. We coordinate paperwork and inspections.
If this is your only bathroom, plan for 3-5 weeks without one. We stage demo to give advance notice; some clients use a neighbor, gym, or short-term rental during the heavy phase.
Yes. Bergen Restoration is a registered New Jersey Home Improvement Contractor (NJHIC# 13VH08865500) with commercial general liability and workers' compensation coverage. Documentation is available on request, and homeowners should verify credentials before hiring any contractor.
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Reach us by phone or email and tell us about your full bathroom remodel project. We will follow up with the next best step for your home.
Commercial general liability and workers’ compensation coverage. Documentation available on request.
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