Shelbyville's highest-rated bathtub replacement companies

7 bathtub replacement businesses made the cut for Shelbyville on Google Maps, ranked by rating rather than sorted by trade. That's a different list than our usual plumbers-first grouping, because a Google listing doesn't carry a trade classification the way a state file does. Confirm who's actually doing the plumbing connections before you book anyone on this list.

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34%of homes built before 1980

The bathtubs in Shelbyville are aging too

Homes built before 1980 make up 34% of the housing in Shelbyville.

Cast iron was the default tub material for most of that era in Shelbyville, part of why so many older bathrooms still have one.

Our materials guide covers what a cast iron tub weighs before Shelbyville homeowners plan its replacement.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, table-based Summary File (2024 table-based Summary File) (2024 table-based Summary File).

7 top-rated bathtub replacement companies in and near Shelbyville

Sorted by a star rating that leans on review volume instead of split by trade; it doesn't tell you which license, if any, covers the plumbing part of the job.

  1. Dauenhauer Plumbing Heating Air & Electric

    Plumber

    Google rating
    4.9 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    2,497
    Area
    Shelbyville 40065
    Google reviews
  2. Anderson Plumbing llc

    Plumber

    Google rating
    5.0 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    86
    Area
    Shelbyville 40065
    Google reviews
  3. Improveit! Home Remodeling

    Bathroom remodeler

    Google rating
    4.9 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    939
    Area
    Simpsonville 40067
    Google reviews
  4. Stewart's Plumbing

    Plumber

    Google rating
    4.9 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    377
    Area
    Shelbyville 40065
    Google reviews
  5. Estate Renovations

    Bathroom remodeler

    Google rating
    5.0 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    41
    Area
    Shelbyville 40065
    Google reviews
  6. Skelton's Plumbing

    Plumber

    Google rating
    4.9 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    27
    Area
    Shelbyville 40065
    Google reviews
  7. Roberts Custom Tile & Stone

    Tile contractor

    Google rating
    4.8 out of 5 on Google
    Reviews
    24
    Area
    Shelbyville 40065
    Google reviews

Questions before you swap a tub

  1. Is this a like-for-like swap, or does the drain move, and does that change whether we need a permit?
  2. Which of your licenses covers this: plumbing, or a remodeling license, or both?
  3. What does the new tub weigh, and does the floor underneath need any reinforcement?
  4. Was this house built before 1978, and if so, how are you handling any painted surfaces you disturb?
  5. Are you reusing the existing drain and overflow, or replacing that hardware too?
  6. What is the real difference in your price between refinishing, a liner, and a full replacement?

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