What is LuxStone made of?

LuxStone is made up of authentic crushed marble and fiber strands that are designed for durability and long-lasting performance.

Is LuxStone solid surface?

LuxStone is a solid, nonporous product that makes cleaning and maintenance much easier than tile and granite. It's also a durable, nonstaining surface, unlike fiberglass.

How much does a Kohler walk in shower cost?

Tub Options and Prices

The total cost of a Kohler walk-in bath, including installation, ranges from $15,000 to $25,000.

Can I install LuxStone myself?

Unlike other materials you can install yourself, the non-porous, stain-resistant walls make cleaning and maintenance a breeze. The shower walls are also designed precisely to fit your space based on the measurements your KOHLER Authorized Dealer took during your design consultation.

What material do you use for shower walls?

Acrylic is the best system to use for shower walls because it is the safest, least high maintenance, and easy to install, meaning your shower could be done in as little as one day. Acrylic is one of the most durable materials used in the shower construction industry, and for good reason.

KOHLER® LuxStone™ Walls

What can I put on my shower walls instead of tiles?

What is veritek material?

Product Composition. Veritek is a compression molded material with no surface coating to chip or crack. It's a non-porous material that will not mold or mildew. Product Category. Veritek is available in bathtubs, bath and shower walls, shower floors, and utility sinks and basins.

Is Kohler LuxStone the same as choreograph?

They were often referred to an installing LuxStone dealer (note: LuxStone is the same material as Choreograph except it was separately branded for Kohler's installing wall panel dealer network). A LuxStone dealer's goal WAS NOT to help DIY'ers, but to supply and install the wall panels as a professional contractor.

How much does it cost to turn a bathtub into a shower?

Tub to Shower Conversion Cost

The price to convert a bathtub to a shower ranges from $1,200 to $8,000, with an average of $3,000. You'll pay $2,150 to $7,950 for a walk-in style, compared to $1,200 to $3,600 for a stall. The amount you pay depends on whether you choose a one-piece stall or a custom design.

How much does it cost to remove a tub and install a walk in shower?

Converting a tub to a walk-in shower costs $2,000 to $12,000 on average, depending on the shower size, material, style, and if there are shower doors. Replacing a tub with a walk-in shower stall kit costs $1,000 to $8,000. Converting a tub to a tiled walk-in shower costs $3,500 to $15,000.

What is the average cost to replace a bathtub with a walk in shower?

The installation and costs of converting a tub into a walk-in shower range between $5,997 and $11,950, with average coming in at $7,997. Although it may seem like a wide range for a simple project, many other factors contribute to the total cost.

How much does a Kohler safe shower cost?

KOHLER offers the LuxStone shower as another safe and beautiful walk-in solution for those who have mobility challenges or are not ready to purchase a walk-in tub. You can expect to pay between $5,000 to $30,000+ for a roll-in or walk-in shower without installation.

What are LuxStone walls?

LuxStone shower walls are made of durable blend of crushed stone and other natural materials to provide reinforcement. When combined, they make a surface that is stronger and lasts longer than tile, acrylic and other common bath and shower surfaces.

What is Swanstone shower walls made of?

Swanstone Shower Pans

What is the Swanstone material? This product is manufactured from our solid surface material, Swanstone, which is a compression-molded, thermoset material consisting of a blend of polymer resins, fillers and reinforcement additives.

What are Kohler showers made of?

The new Kohler LuxStone Shower walls are made of real crushed stone and are available in a variety of shower wall color, textures & patterns. They are designed to be durable, low-maintenance and beautiful in your bathroom.

Why have a curbless shower?

Curbless showers don't have surface joints, so there are fewer places for mildew and grime to collect. Curbless showers add visual appeal and maximize space. Getting rid of the shower barrier allows the bathroom floor to flow from wall-to-wall creating a seamless look and significantly larger appearance.

How much does a walk in tiled shower cost?

A tiled walk-in shower costs $2,500 to $5,000. Some contractors may charge more than $10,000 depending on the tile.

Are walk in showers a good idea?

A walk-in shower is more functional than a standard shower as it provides ease of access and safety. It eliminates the danger of stepping into a bathtub or an enclosed shower, which makes it a convenient and independent alternative for individuals with limited or impaired mobility.

What is Kohler choreograph made out of?

Serica is KOHLER's proprietary composite material, engineered to the highest standards of performance for long lasting beauty. It precisely combines the optimal amount of crushed stone with fiber strand reinforcement, under extreme pressure, to create unparalleled durability and aesthetic beauty.

What is the difference between Veritek and Swanstone?

Because of its mold and mildew resistance, Veritek is used in applications where water is present. Swanstone products manufactured with Veritek are bathtubs, bath and shower wall combination sets, shower doors, utility sinks and basins.

Is Swanstone fiberglass?

Swanstone Veritek 30-in L x 60-in W x 59.625-in H 3-Piece White Fiberglass/Plastic Composite Bathtub Wall Panel Kit.

How much is a Corian shower pan?

How Much Does a Corian Shower Cost? Expect to pay between $42 and $65 per square foot for material. An average shower enclosure measures about 70 feet, with a depth of three feet, a width of four feet, and a height of seven feet. Labor to install the Corian shower walls should cost approximately $150.

What is the cheapest option for shower walls?

Fiberglass. One of the least expensive options available for wall paneling, fiberglass can be molded to create unique designs if you're looking for something custom made. Another solution that removes the problems of grouting and leaky seams, fiberglass can also be repaired inexpensively compared to other wall options.

What is the lowest maintenance shower material?

Low Maintenance Shower Walls

Fiberglass and acrylic shower walls are a great option, as they are non-porous and can be wiped off easily with a simple mixture of vinegar and baking soda. As mentioned above, porcelain tiles are also a great option for shower walls, as they can be easily kept mold free.

Are frameless showers worth?

They are easier to maintain: The lack of frame makes cleaning a frameless shower door far easier than a framed glass door. The crevices in a frame might collect soap scum and moisture over time. A frameless shower door will carry less of this grimy debris.