Bathrooms are small rooms with big stakes: they fail expensively when done wrong. Hidden water damage, improper waterproofing, and undersized ventilation are the most common — and most costly — defects we're called to fix from other people's work.
ODL Construction remodels bathrooms to last. We waterproof to code, vent correctly, and finish with tile and fixtures set by craftsmen — whether it's a luxury primary spa, a guest bath, or making a powder room out of dead space.
From a Burlingame period bath that needs to keep its character to a brand-new walk-in shower for aging-in-place, we scope the work to how you'll actually use the room and build it watertight.
What's included
- Primary / en-suite spa bathrooms
- Walk-in and curbless showers (aging-in-place ready)
- Freestanding tubs and wet rooms
- Full waterproofing and proper ventilation
- Custom tile, vanities, and stone
- Heated floors and modern lighting
- Plumbing and electrical upgrades
- Permits and inspections
Our process
- 1
Consultation & assessment
We measure, check for existing water damage, and discuss layout, fixtures, and budget honestly.
- 2
Design & fixed proposal
We finalize layout, tile, and fixtures and deliver a fixed-scope proposal.
- 3
Permits
We pull plumbing, electrical, and any structural permits the city requires.
- 4
Build & waterproof
Demo, rough-in, code waterproofing, tile, and finish — done in the right order so it never leaks.
- 5
Walkthrough & inspection
We pass inspection, test everything, and complete the punch list.
How much does bathroom remodeling cost in the Bay Area?
There's no honest one-size-fits-all price in construction — the true cost of your project depends on scope, size, materials, engineering, permits, and site conditions. That's why we never quote from a table: every estimate is customized to your project and budget after a free consultation and site visit.
What affects your bathroom remodeling pricing
- Project scope & complexity
- Size & square footage
- Materials & finish level
- Structural engineering
- Permits & city fees
- Site conditions & access
We provide detailed, transparent estimates with no hidden fees.
Licensed & Insured
CSLB-licensed Bay Area general contractor, fully insured on every jobsite.
Decades of Experience
35 years of design–build craft across kitchens, ADUs, additions, and whole-home remodels.
High-Quality Craftsmanship
Detail-first workmanship held to the standard of the Bay Area's most demanding neighborhoods.
Dedicated Project Manager
One accountable point of contact from first walkthrough to final inspection.
Premium Materials
Materials and finishes specified for how you live — never bait-and-switch allowances.
Transparent Communication
Clear schedules, proactive updates, and honest answers at every stage of the build.
On-Time Delivery
Realistic schedules set up front — and managed daily so your project finishes when promised.
Warranty on Workmanship
We stand behind our work in writing, long after the final walkthrough.
Remodel now, pay monthly. Ask about flexible financing options for your project.
Financing options →Timeline
Most bathroom remodels run 3–6 weeks of construction, plus design and permitting time.
Permits & code
Bathroom remodels require plumbing and electrical permits, with structural and energy review when the layout or footprint changes. We handle all permits and inspections.
Key things to consider
- Waterproofing method matters more than tile — insist it's done to code.
- Moving plumbing is the biggest cost driver; keeping fixtures in place saves significantly.
- Curbless / walk-in showers add aging-in-place value but need proper drainage design.
- Ventilation is non-negotiable in the Bay's humidity — undersized fans grow mold.
