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Bathroom remodeling · Provo, UT

Bathroom remodeling in Provo, Utah.

Half of Provo's homes were built before 1983, the Census says, so plenty of bathrooms here are 40 years old or more. We tear them out and rebuild them with Provo's plumbing and electrical permits pulled and signed off. Dakota puts the price in writing before demo day.

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Provo bathroom remodels

What a Provo bathroom job runs into.

The Census counts about 36,000 homes in Provo. Close to 46 percent of them went up before 1980, and the median home dates to 1983. Unless someone already redid it, the pipes and wiring behind an old bathroom wall are as old as the house.

Provo is also a city of renters. About 61 percent of occupied homes here are rented, per the same Census data. That means many Provo bathrooms belong to landlords who need the tub, tile and vanity redone between leases, while the rest belong to families who live with them every day.

Either way, the city treats a bathroom with new plumbing or wiring as permit work. We draw the layout, file it on the Provo Online Portal, book the inspections and keep you posted on each one. You get one written price from Dakota, and he runs the job himself.

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"Dakota was excellent with communication, fair pricing, and great subs, and the bathroom remodel turned out incredible. I live in a 105 year old house, which comes with many challenges. By the time we ran into a problem, he already was churning up a solid permanent solution."

Sinjun Halladay · Bathroom remodel, older home

What we build in your Provo bath

Your bathroom, finished your way.

Walk-in & tiled showers

Big, open walk-in showers with tile walls, a glass door, and a clean floor.

Tubs & soaking tubs

A new tub for the kids or a deep soaking tub just for you.

Vanities & double sinks

New cabinets, stone tops, and double sinks so two people are never waiting.

Tile floors & walls

Clean, level tile on floors and walls, set right so it lasts for years.

Master & primary baths

A big, spa-like main bath with a walk-in shower, double sinks, and storage.

Rental & pre-sale baths

Fast, clean bathroom updates that help a Provo rental lease up or a home sell.

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"We were doing some remodeling in our bathrooms. Lynnwood did an excellent job with drywall and flooring. They were very good with communication, completed the job in a timely manner, and the workmanship was excellent."

rgamett · Bathroom remodel

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Bathrooms we have remodeled across Utah County.

These are real, verified 5.0-star reviews from bathroom and remodel projects.

Tiled walk-in shower in a remodeled bathroom by Lynnwood Construction
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"The bathroom remodel turned out incredible. I live in a 105 year old house, which comes with many challenges. By the time we ran into a problem, he already was churning up a solid permanent solution."
SH
Sinjun Halladay
Bathroom, older home
Remodeled bathroom with new vanity and tile by Lynnwood Construction
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"Best experience I've ever had with a contractor. We had a very tight timeframe to get our rental updated prior to the tenants moving in. This included a kitchen remodel, 2 bathrooms remodeled, flooring, and paint. The quality was very high."
JG
Jason Gamett
Rental turn, 2 baths
Clean tile work in a remodeled Utah County bathroom by Lynnwood Construction
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"Lynnwood helped us with a problem with our plumbing on a remodel, got us the help we needed promptly, and fixed the problem completely. They strive to accomplish complete satisfaction and they sure did that with us."
JT
Jerry Tubaugh
Plumbing on a remodel

Provo permits for bathrooms

Provo rules that touch your bathroom.

These come straight from the Provo Building Division's own pages and checklists. Rules change, so we confirm the current version with the city when we file.

Plumbing and wiring need a permit

Provo says most plumbing, electrical, mechanical and gas work needs a permit. Painting and similar finish work generally does not. Moving a shower drain or adding a fan circuit puts your job in the first group.

Small trade permits move fast

For trade work with no full plan review, Provo lists a base fee of $75 plus a $12 processing fee, with about 2 to 3 business days to issue. Ask whether your job fits that path, since a full plan review takes longer.

Asbestos call before tear-out

Provo's remodel checklist tells owners to contact the Utah Division of Air Quality about asbestos before demolishing any part of a structure. In an older Provo house, that check comes before the old floor and walls come out.

Inspections run Monday to Thursday

The Building Division is closed Fridays and says Friday inspections are limited. Requests after 5 PM roll to the next business day. We line up rough plumbing early in the week so your shower is not sitting open over a weekend.

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"Great attention to detail, which I feel is rare. The pricing was also fair and the work excellent. Definitely would use them again."

Roshan Richards
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Rentals & pre-sale

Bathroom updates that help you rent or sell faster.

Provo is a college town, so there are rentals all over near BYU. A fresh bathroom helps a unit lease up faster, and a clean bath helps a home show better and sell for more. We do fast, clean updates: new vanity, tile, paint, and tidy finish work.

For landlords turning a unit between tenants, or owners getting a home ready to list, Dakota keeps the job moving and sends photos so you stay in the loop the whole way.

Verified Google review

"Dakota helped us with an update on a home that we were getting ready to sell and was absolutely amazing. He was excellent at communicating and keeping in touch with updates. I would 100% use him again on any home update or renovation project."

Kellie Shepherd · Pre-sale home update

How it works

From dated bath to finished, in four steps.

1

Free in-home estimate

Dakota walks your Provo bathroom, talks through the layout, and gives you one honest price in writing.

2

Design & permits

We lock the layout, help you pick tile and the vanity, and pull the Provo City permit if the job needs one.

3

We build it

Plumbing through tile and finish work, on schedule, site kept clean, and you updated the whole way.

4

Walkthrough & warranty

A walkthrough with you, and we stand behind the work.

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"Dakota was recommended to us. And we will pass that recommendation on. He gets things planned, scheduled, and done."

Lyle Bingham

Provo & nearby

Bathroom remodeling in Provo and the towns around it.

Based in Spanish Fork and remodeling bathrooms all over Provo, from the east bench to the streets near campus. Learn more or find your city:

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"I had Dakota do multiple things for us in one of our duplexes. He showed up when he said he would, finished in a timely manner, and was excellent at sending pictures of the finished product. His prices were great and his work was top notch."

Craig Madsen · Duplex repairs, rentals

Right next door

Provo is just up I-15 from our base in Spanish Fork, so we are close by. We remodel bathrooms in Orem, Springville, and Spanish Fork too. Don't see your city? Just ask.

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Good questions

Provo bathroom remodel questions.

Do I need a permit to remodel a bathroom in Provo?
Often, yes. Provo City says most plumbing, electrical, mechanical and gas work needs a permit, and that ordinary cosmetic work like paint generally does not. If you are unsure, ask the Building Division. We pull the permit when the job needs one.
How fast does Provo issue a bathroom permit?
For standard trade permits, Provo lists about 2 to 3 business days to process, with a $75 base fee and a $12 processing fee. A job that needs full plan review takes longer. Fees can change, so we check the current schedule before we quote.
Can adding a bathroom let me rent my Provo house to more people?
No. Provo says most properties only allow one family or three singles, and a new bathroom does not change that limit. Provo defines who counts as a family in Section 14.06.020 of the city code, and legal accessory units fall under Chapter 14.30. Provo Zoning can verify your address.
My Provo house is old. What should I know before the bathroom comes apart?
Two things. Provo's remodel checklist asks owners to call the Utah Division of Air Quality about asbestos before any demolition. And federal EPA rules say paid work that disturbs paint in a home built before 1978 must follow lead-safe practices by a certified firm.
Which building code will Provo inspect my bathroom to?
Provo's building page says the state adopted the 2024 Utah Building Code on July 1, 2026. An older FAQ on the same site still lists the 2021 residential code. Utah sets building codes for its cities under Title 15A of the Utah Code, which Provo links from its building page. We confirm the edition when we file.
What does a bathroom remodel cost in Provo?
It depends on what moves. Keeping the tub, toilet and sink where they are costs less than moving the drains or adding a shower. Provo's permit fees are a small part of it. Dakota walks the room and gives you one written price before any work starts.
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"Dakota is so great to work with. He went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect before he moved on to the next project. I would highly recommend Lynnwood Construction."

Amy G · Pre-sale fix-up

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