SOLID SURFACE OR MINERAL COMPOSITE SHOWER PANS

    Both solid surface and mineral composite shower pans are durable, high-quality alternatives to traditional acrylic or fiberglass pans, but they differ in composition, appearance, and performance. Key Differences: Feature Solid Surface Shower Pan Mineral Composite Shower Pan Composition Made from a blend of resin, fillers, and natural minerals (like aluminum trihydrate) Made from… Read more »

SOLID SURFACE SHOWER PAN VS TILE SHOWER FLOOR

Choosing a solid surface shower pan over a tiled shower floor comes with several benefits, particularly in terms of maintenance, durability, and ease of installation. Here’s why a solid surface shower pan might be the better choice for your bathroom: No Grout = Low Maintenance No grout lines mean no mold, mildew, or staining—one of… Read more »

BENEFITS OF WALL PANELS VS TILE

Shower wall panels and traditional tiles both have their advantages, but wall panels are gaining popularity due to their ease of installation and maintenance. Here’s a breakdown of the benefits of shower wall panels compared to tiles: Easier Installation Wall panels are typically faster and easier to install than tiles, as they come in large… Read more »

CHOOSING THE CORRECT WALKIN SHOWER FOR YOUR BATHROOM

CHOOSING THE CORRECT WALK IN SHOWER   Choosing a walk-in shower involves several considerations to ensure it suits your needs, preferences, and space. Here’s a guide to help you make the right choice: Evaluate Your Bathroom Space Size: Measure the available space to determine if a walk-in shower can fit comfortably. Ensure there’s room for… Read more »

ADVANTAGES OF WALL PANELS VS TILE FOR YOUR SHOWER PROJECT

  Ease of Installation Wall panels: Typically, much faster and easier to install. They often come in large sheets, which cover a wide area, reducing the need for precise alignment and grouting. Many panels are designed for DIY installation. Tiles: Require more time and expertise, as each tile must be individually placed, spaced, and grouted…. Read more »

TILE vs FULL SIZE WALL PANELS

Here’s a comparison of shower wall panels versus tile, covering key aspects such as cost, installation, maintenance, durability, and aesthetic options:   1. Cost Comparison   Shower Wall Panels Material Cost: Typically ranges from $300 to $1,000 for a standard shower, depending on the material (acrylic, PVC, fiberglass, solid surface).  Installation Cost: Generally lower because… Read more »

COST OF REMODELING-SOLID SURFACE VS TILE SHOWER

The cost difference between remodeling a bathroom with a Shower Pans, LLC solid surface shower pan versus a tiled shower pan can be significant. Here’s an overview:   Solid Surface Shower Pan Material Cost: Solid surface materials (such as cultured marble, acrylic, or composite) typically range from $500 to $1,500 for the shower pan, depending… Read more »

Solid surface pans vs acrylic

When comparing solid surface shower pans to acrylic ones, each has its strengths and potential drawbacks. Here’s a breakdown of the differences across various key factors: Durability Solid Surface: Solid surface materials are highly durable and resistant to cracking, chipping, and scratching. They’re made from a blend of resins, minerals, and other compounds, which gives… Read more »