Full bathroom renovation, tub to shower
A Standard-tier renovation estimate with the plumbing and electrical broken out, so either can be subcontracted. The contractor sent a walkthrough video, a floor sketch with three measurements, and the customer’s Pinterest board.
| # | Item | Qty | Unit | Unit price | Hours | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demolition & prep | ||||||
| 1 | Demo to studs, haul-away (1 bin) | 1 | lot | CA$450.00 | 10.0 | CA$450.00 |
| 2 | Plywood subfloor repair 5/8" | 2 | sheet | CA$62.00 | 3.0 | CA$124.00 |
| 3 | Cement board 1/2" walls + floor, screws, mesh tape | 9 | sheet | CA$24.00 | 5.4 | CA$216.00 |
| 4 | Waterproofing membrane system (shower walls + floor) | 1 | kit | CA$390.00 | 5.0 | CA$390.00 |
| Plumbing | ||||||
| 5 | Relocate drain to 2" linear-drain position, ABS, P-trap | 1 | lot | CA$140.00 | 4.0 | CA$140.00 |
| 6 | PEX supply re-run, shut-offs, pressure-balance valve rough-in | 1 | lot | CA$210.00 | 4.0 | CA$210.00 |
| 7 | Shower valve trim + rain head + hand shower (mid-range) | 1 | set | CA$420.00 | 1.5 | CA$420.00 |
| 8 | 36" vanity with top, faucet, pop-up, supply lines | 1 | set | CA$690.00 | 2.5 | CA$690.00 |
| 9 | Toilet, dual-flush, wax ring, supply | 1 | set | CA$320.00 | 1.5 | CA$320.00 |
| Electrical | ||||||
| 10 | GFCI 20 A receptacle circuit, 12/2 NMD90 | 1 | lot | CA$75.00 | 2.0 | CA$75.00 |
| 11 | Exhaust fan 110 CFM w/ humidity sensor, 4" duct to exterior | 1 | set | CA$240.00 | 3.0 | CA$240.00 |
| 12 | Vanity light bar, 3 recessed LED pot lights (wet-rated over shower), 2 switches | 1 | lot | CA$260.00 | 3.0 | CA$260.00 |
| 13 | Electric floor heat mat 30 sq ft + thermostat | 1 | set | CA$380.00 | 2.0 | CA$380.00 |
| Tile & finish | ||||||
| 14 | Porcelain wall tile 12×24, shower to ceiling | 95 | sq ft | CA$4.50 | 28.5 | CA$427.50 |
| 15 | Porcelain floor tile 12×12 + mosaic shower floor | 50 | sq ft | CA$5.50 | 17.5 | CA$275.00 |
| 16 | Thinset, grout, silicone, Schluter edge trim, niche | 1 | lot | CA$310.00 | 2.0 | CA$310.00 |
| 17 | Frameless glass panel 36" × 76", 10 mm | 1 | ea | CA$650.00 | 2.0 | CA$650.00 |
| 18 | Drywall patch, prime, 2 coats bathroom paint, baseboard | 1 | lot | CA$160.00 | 6.0 | CA$160.00 |
| 19 | Accessories: towel bars, TP holder, mirror 36" | 1 | lot | CA$180.00 | 1.0 | CA$180.00 |
| Materials | CA$5,917.50 | |||||
| Markup (18%) | CA$1,065.15 | |||||
| Labour (103.9 h × CA$85.00) | CA$8,831.50 | |||||
| Plumbing + electrical permits (City of Richmond) | CA$260.00 | |||||
| Subtotal | CA$16,074.15 | |||||
| GST (5%) | CA$803.71 | |||||
| Total | CA$16,877.86 | |||||
Options (not included)
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Upgrade to large-format 24×48 tile | CA$620.00 |
| Wall-hung toilet with in-wall carrier | CA$1,450.00 |
| Smart mirror with demister | CA$390.00 |
Assumptions and exclusions
- Fixtures at mid-range retail (Home Depot / RONA); customer-supplied fixtures reduce material and markup lines.
- No structural changes; existing vent stack and fan duct route reused.
- Allowance for one unforeseen framing/rot repair: 4 h labour, not included in total.
- BC PST (7%) on materials is paid at purchase and included in the material prices shown.
- Duration: about 9 working days with one two-person crew.
Sample for illustration. Quantities, prices and hours are typical figures, not a quote for any real job.