The Five Star Bath Solutions representative introduced a solid-surface, grout-free wall system designed for both ease of maintenance and long-term durability. Unlike the previous yellow tile and cast iron tub setup, the new bath surround featured large-format, beige-toned composite wall panels with a subtle stone pattern, installed flush to the ceiling. A recessed niche was added for accessible storage. Fixtures were upgraded to matte black finishes for visual contrast and function, and the new tub was installed with ergonomic design and improved safety. The company’s commitment to background-checked, factory-trained installers and its high satisfaction ratings reinforced confidence in both service quality and product longevity.
The remodel began with a full tear-out of the existing tub and tile down to the studs. The crew removed the cast iron tub, repaired any discovered moisture or framing issues, and installed a waterproof backer board system behind the new walls. The composite panels were precisely cut to fit the original footprint, and marine-grade silicone was applied to ensure a watertight finish without the need for future re-caulking. While this project focused on the main bath, Curtis outlined a clear plan for the follow-up remodel of the half bath, including potential wall modifications and plumbing extensions to accommodate a new shower. Materials were staged in advance, and the work was completed with oversight from both the lead installer and project manager.
Five Star Bath Solutions reinforced its commitment to quality through long-term warranties covering both product and labor, with lifetime options available for premium materials like stone composite. The use of non-porous, mold-resistant substrates ensures the system will remain safe and hygienic over time. The company emphasized that any hidden issues discovered during demolition would be resolved as part of the service, with no added stress or unexpected charges. The final result offered the customer a renewed, functional bath built for long-term safety and comfort, with a clear next step toward converting the second bath.
* Tub to walk-in shower conversion
* Removal of cast iron tub
* Conversion of half bath into a full bathroom
* Higher toilet installation for accessibility
* Shower walls installed to the ceiling
* Grout-free, easy-to-clean shower system
* Mold-proof and waterproof backer board
* Structural wall modification to expand bathroom space
* Moisture inspection and remediation as needed
* Background-checked, certified, in-house installers
* Project manager and lead installer oversight
* Long-term and lifetime material warranty options
Bath & Shower Combo, Blue Coat Dr, Fairfax, VA , 22030
