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Bathroom Remodeling in Columbia, SC

Compare 5 local bathroom remodeling pros. Typical service: $6344–$19825.

Top Bathroom Remodeling Companies in Columbia

  1. 1.Bath Fitter

    4.7★ (301 reviews)

    4.7★ from 301 reviews

    +18032191335Website

  2. 2.Cransten Handyman and Remodeling

    4.9★ (170 reviews)

    4.9★ from 170 reviews

    +18037024883Website

  3. 3.Wise Guys Home Improvement, LLC

    4.8★ (36 reviews)

    4.8★ from 36 reviews

    +18036225235Website

  4. 4.Cedar Creek Remodel + Design, LLC

    5.0★ (11 reviews)

    5.0★ from 11 reviews

    +18032400085Website

  5. 5.Palmetto Construction and Renovations

    5.0★ (6 reviews)

    5.0★ from 6 reviews

    +18039175755Website

Bathroom Remodeling Cost in Columbia

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Columbia
Full bathroom remodel$6,344–$19,825/job
Half bath update$2,776–$6,344/job
Tub-to-shower conversion$2,379–$7,930/job
Primary bathroom renovation$15,860–$39,650/job

Bathroom Remodeling prices in Columbia run about 21% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Columbia, rated 4.9★ on average across 524 customer reviews.

Columbia Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Columbia's weather means for scheduling bathroom remodeling.

Last spring frost
March 23
First fall frost
November 15
Annual precipitation
44.87"
Heating degree days
2,658
Cooling degree days
2,025
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan33°54.7°3.95"
Feb36.1°59.1°3.65"
Mar42.6°66.7°4.03"
Apr50.4°75.1°2.96"
May59.3°82.5°2.91"
Jun67.4°88.8°4.11"
Jul70.9°91.8°4.9"
Aug69.7°90°4.85"
Sep63.2°84.4°3.96"
Oct52.3°75.3°3.02"
Nov43.4°66.7°3.09"
Dec35.6°57.4°3.44"

NOAA station data 6.62 miles from Columbia.

Permits & Regulations in SC

  • Residential painting and other specialty work over $500 in South Carolina requires Residential Builders Commission registration
  • Larger remodeling is licensed as residential building
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: SC Residential Specialty Contractor registration (work over $500)

Sources: llr.sc.gov, www.epa.gov

Bathroom Remodeling FAQs for Columbia

How much does a bathroom remodel cost in Columbia?

A full bathroom remodel in Columbia typically runs $6344-$19825, depending on size and finishes.

How many bathroom remodelers serve Columbia?

We track 5 bathroom remodeling companies serving Columbia.

Do I need a permit to remodel a bathroom in Columbia, SC?

In SC, Residential painting and other specialty work over $500 in South Carolina requires Residential Builders Commission registration. Moving plumbing or adding circuits in a Columbia bathroom generally needs a permit.

Is bathroom remodeling in Columbia more expensive than average?

Bathroom remodeling labor in Columbia runs about -20.7% versus the national average.

Is a tub-to-shower conversion cheaper than a full remodel in Columbia?

Usually: a conversion replaces one fixture, while a full Columbia bathroom remodel at $6344-$19825 replaces everything.

Does a bathroom remodeler in SC need a license?

In SC, Residential painting and other specialty work over $500 in South Carolina requires Residential Builders Commission registration. Plumbing and electrical work in a Columbia bathroom needs the licensed trades regardless.

How do Columbia winters affect bathroom remodels?

With lows near 33F in Columbia, bathroom plumbing on exterior walls needs insulation, and a remodel is the time to add it.

How many quotes should I get for a bathroom remodel in Columbia?

Three is typical, and with 5 bathroom remodelers serving Columbia that is realistic; compare what each quote includes, not just the total.