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Question 1

1) Is there any additional structural support needed before installation?

Many walk-in tubs are mounted to a stainless steel welded support framework with leveling feet that's included with your purchased bathtub. The floor in the toilet has to have a structural support strength that exceeds the weight of the tub in addition to the weight of the water. Our Concord installer will check to determine if it's not, if the floor is level and otherwise, then they'll use the leveling legs to correct the level of the bath. Of course, the prior bath will have to be eliminated. In addition, the if replacing tile or the wall in the region will need to be removed.

Question 2

2) What are some of the benefits of getting one?

The most crucial benefit is that it facilitates your thoughts in the event you have mobility issues, because depending on your own situation, you can slip on a regular tub or have trouble getting into the bath with no low step threshold. By making bath simpler, the plan of a walk-in tub may also make it far more suitable for people who you depend on in your own life and assist you to live more independently. Aside from the benefits of accessibility and safety, living alone in Concord is a real concern for individuals suffering from mobility problems. Other advantages include enhanced comfort given all the attributes which are available to you personally. It relieves the discomfort associated with common ailments.

Question 3

3) How do walk in bathtubs work?

When you go into the walk-in tub, by pulling the handle toward you, you shut the door and seal it. Make sure the handle is locked in order to avoid any water decline. There are different kinds of handles depending on the model you choose to buy. Make certain it's a handle you could certainly function. Following that, you shut the floor drain and ensure the anti-scald device has been preset before utilizing the bathtub. Your bath is ready once the tub fills to the desired depth. If you plan on using jets, ensure that you familiarize yourself with the operating instructions to judge which speed works best for your requirements. You have to drain the water when you've completed your bath, remove the drain determined by the kind of drain or turn the overflow knob. Pull on the bath handle and exit the bath.

Question 4

4) Is there a way to re-sell the tub once we are done with it?

You can re-sell or find used walk-in bathtubs being sold online. However, lots of people generally wish to make sure they are purchasing a walk in tub that personally meets with their needs for the long term. They're much less inclined to choose a big risk by paying all the costs associated with shipping and also the removal of their existing bathtub without a bit more investment and assurance in quality along with the condition of their purchase. There isn't actually a huge market for plumbing fixtures that are used. Finally, if you do believe you could try to resell your walk in tub, the next buyer may want to be aware of if the lifetime guarantee is extended to other owners as well or if they're going to need to cover the costs associated with a door seal or alternative component damages that could occur with use.

Question 5

5) Do Walk-In Bathtubs Leak?

Yes, they could leak. Another common complaint from people who purchased a poor quality tub and attempted to save money stems from door flows. Make sure that the walk-in tub is stiff and powerful to prevent any flex that inhibits a watertight door. Mishandling and additionally during hauling any damage that may have happened can loosen fittings and cause leakage. Before utilizing the walk-in tub, it is significant that the bathtub is tested by the installer correctly according to the instruction manual. If the tub isn't installed level with the supporting attributes provided, the water could cause the door to leak and may have problem emptying properly. Eventually, make sure you understand the dangers related to the positioning of your walk-in bathtub, especially alcoves, since they have special requirements to avoid leaking.

Question 6

6) Are there any kits available for installing my own walk-in tub?

Yes, producers do offer do it yourself installments of a bathroom conversion kit. Depending on whether you possess the appropriate tools and technical acquaintance with the instruments, it's not impossible. Nevertheless, many times, someone believes it is going to be cheap to buy all the appropriate tools. These tools could be costly, so make sure you compare the cost of buying all of the tools along with the expense of your time learning how exactly to install the kit together with the cost of a professional installation. In the event you are someone who does a large amount of home improvements, then the directions may seem fairly easy. Otherwise, you might want to save yourself the trouble and expense by investing in Concord professionals who'll install it correctly. Simply make certain they test the unit according to the instructions of the manufacturer's and the unit you purchased did not get damaged during transport.

Question 7

7) What sort of guarantees are there that these tubs won’t leak and damage my Concord house?

Consumer Affairs recommends that an owner that is original buy a lifetime guarantee to give buyers peace of mind about leaks. Also, ask if the lifetime guarantee is extended to other owners as well. For most California house installments, this will likely be included for a set number of years.

Question 8

8) How much do walk-in bathtubs cost in Concord?

A walk-in bathtub in Concord commonly ranges in cost from $1,700 to over $30,000. The cost depends on whether you have it professionally installed by our California team, what attributes you pick, along with the quality of the item. The cost also changes depending on whether you choose acrylic or fiberglass bathtubs. Everybody is different and making sure that a walk-in bath works for someone 's unique situation is extremely critical since it is generally replacing a washing or bathtub assembly that isn't satisfying their needs. A good walk-in bathtub runs between installed. and $8,000 $3,000 Some providers provide a cash bonus or monthly obligations.

Question 9

9) Do these tubs use more water than conventional tubs?

Yes. A walk-in tub is not generally shorter than an average bath tub, which contains about 2 1/2 feet of water on average. Some makers say that you just use the same quantity of water as a standard shower if a typical shower is 7 minutes and also you use 7 gallons of water a minute. Most of the walk-in baths on the market have a 40-80 gallon capacity. In reality, many manufacturers recommend that you've got a hot water tank that accommodates at least 50 gallons, even though some baths will operate efficiently if you fill them with 40-60 gallons.

Question 10

10) Do these tubs drain normally?

Yes. Occasionally, however, it is essential to modify the pipes depending on the location of the drains. Installers may need to add a fitting to the existing wastewater pipe for a walk in tub. Present pipes may allow for slower drain times or faster drain times.

Question 11

11) Will Medicare cover the cost of equipment and installation in California?

Medicare doesn't cover walk-in bathtub equipment and installation prices in California, because they are dwelling alterations, not durable medical equipment. Durable medical equipment will not include physical changes to a home, only medical gear and materials which are accustomed to help a patient in and out of a seat or bed, or use a shower or tub simpler and safer. Consumer Affairs indicates that you might want to contact Medicare to see if (for freedom safety reasons) a walk in tub is warranted to ascertain if the gear can be partly compensated. More times than not, they will not cover it. However, if you are qualified for Medicaid, your state's program may offer you some financial assistance for a walk in tub. You may be eligible for a House and Community Based Service (HCBS) waiver to play for specific specialized medical equipment and accessibility modifications. If you're a recipient of Medicare and Medicaid, you also had better consider the Double-Eligible Special Needs Strategy. Medicaid provides a whole listing of waivers applicable to the elderly that we recommend that you review.

Question 12

12) Will the cost of installation and equipment be covered by my disability in California?

If your handicap was due to a work or car accident, check with the appropriate insurance insurance company to find out if house modifications resulting from your CA disability are covered. Claims that contain Concord home adjustments are not inadmissible in insurance settlements. A person have a health condition that meets their definition of impairment and qualifies for Social Security disability benefits when they have worked in work that was insured by Social Security. In the event you're on disability or injured, benefits could be insured. Since SSI is a needs-based plan and an SSI recipient must have limited income and resources, qualifications for the Plan for Achieving Self-Support (PASS) allows a person who has a disability to achieve an occupational objective. The cash that's set aside under a PASS may be used for anything that results in an occupational objective and may be used to cover home alterations through an SSI savings strategy. It's possible for you to find out more about PASS through your local Social Security Administration office or call toll free 800 772 1213. In the event you are a veteran, the Department of Veterans' Affairs does offer individual plans that will allow you to deflect a number of the cost. There are California residence adjustment grants which are available that might provide you help for the installation and purchase of a walk-in tub: (1) the Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant; (2) the Special House Variation (SHA) Grants; and the Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) Grant. Contact the VA and ask for VA form 26-4555 to apply for SHA or SAH grant. For information on all VA benefits in California call 1-800-827-1000.

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