Skip to main content

Bathroom Remodeling · Kendall, FL

Bathroom Remodeling in Kendall, FL

Expert bathroom remodeling in Kendall, FL. Walk-in showers, tub-to-shower conversions, full remodels, and accessibility upgrades.

A Safeguard Impact company — licensed South Florida contractor with 1,200+ projects completed each year

Get Your Free Estimate

No obligation. We'll respond within 24 hours.

Introduction

endall homeowners know their bathrooms take a beating. Between the daily humidity, hot wet-season afternoons, and the legacy of Hurricane Andrew — whose eye passed directly over Kendall in 1992 and rewrote Florida's construction codes from the ground up — every bathroom remodeling project here demands more than surface-level thinking.

A walk-in shower is one of the highest-value upgrades a Kendall home can get: it adds daily comfort, improves resale appeal, and, when built correctly, will outlast the next big storm. Haven Bathrooms & Kitchens designs and installs custom walk-in showers throughout The Hammocks, Kendale Lakes, Country Walk, East Kendall, and every ZIP code in between — all bathroom remodeling work executed by licensed, in-house crews who never hand off your project to day labor.

Got questions about your roof or bathroom?

Get a free, no-pressure estimate from Haven's licensed Florida team.

Get Estimate

Walk-in shower installation in Kendall, FL requires waterproofing systems and tile work engineered to handle Miami-Dade's extreme humidity, hard water, and the thermal cycling that comes with an inland suburban climate. Haven's bathroom remodeling installations use Schluter waterproofing membranes — a continuous, fully bonded barrier that eliminates the moisture intrusion behind walls that causes mold, grout failure, and structural rot in South Florida bathrooms. Every project is permitted through Miami-Dade County and built to local building code, so your investment is protected and your home's resale value is never at risk from unpermitted work.

Haven closes more than 1,200 roofing and bathroom remodeling projects per year, all executed by in-house crews with no subcontracted field work. That throughput, built on over 30 years of South Florida construction experience under licensed GC Aldo Dellamano, means our teams have encountered every floor plan, every tile substrate, and every plumbing configuration Kendall has to offer — from the wide, open master baths in The Hammocks to the tighter footprints in East Kendall's established neighborhoods. Whether you are upgrading a single shower enclosure or pursuing a full bathroom remodel, Haven brings the same disciplined process to every job.

Haven closes more than 1,200 roofing and bathroom remodeling projects per year, all executed by in-house crews with no subcontracted field work.
Key insight from this section

Our South Florida bathroom remodeling services span Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, and St. Lucie counties, and Kendall — with its dense residential base of over 80,000 residents — is one of our most active service areas. From frameless glass enclosures to curbless, barrier-free designs, we handle every element in-house so there are no scheduling gaps, no accountability gaps, and no surprises on your timeline.

What You Get

Walk-In Shower Features We Install in Kendall

Frameless Glass Enclosures

Heavy-gauge, frameless tempered glass panels give your shower a clean, open look while standing up to the daily humidity of a Kendall home. No metal framing means fewer places for mold and mineral deposits to hide.

Curbless, Barrier-Free Design

A curbless shower floor creates a seamless transition from bathroom tile to shower floor — ideal for aging-in-place and for homeowners pursuing accessibility upgrades. It also makes weekly cleaning dramatically easier.

Schluter Waterproofing Systems

We use Schluter-KERDI and Schluter-DITRA membranes as the foundation of every tile installation. These systems create a fully bonded waterproof layer that prevents the moisture damage endemic to South Florida bathrooms.

Linear Drains & Custom Tile

Linear drains allow for single-slope floors and large-format tile layouts, giving your shower a modern, hotel-quality aesthetic. We source and set custom tile in any format — from mosaic accents to 48-inch slabs.

Rainfall & Multi-Function Shower Heads

Ceiling-mounted rainfall heads, body sprays, and handheld wands are plumbed and installed by our crews as part of a complete shower build — no separate plumber required.

Haven bathrooms in Kendall, FL — Schluter waterproofing membrane applied to shower walls before tiling
Haven bathrooms in Kendall, FL — Schluter waterproofing membrane applied to shower walls before tiling

In the Field

A frameless glass, curbless walk-in shower completed by Haven in a Kendale Lakes home — featuring large-format tile, a linear drain, and a ceiling-mounted rainfall head.

Haven bathrooms in Kendall, FL — Schluter waterproofing membrane applied to shower walls before tiling

Why Waterproofing Is Non-Negotiable in Kendall

Kendall's inland humidity levels regularly exceed 80% during the wet season — the single biggest cause of premature grout failure, tile delamination, and hidden mold in South Florida shower enclosures. Schluter membrane systems are the industry standard for a reason: they work.

Process

How Haven's Walk-In Shower Process Works

  1. 1

    Free In-Home Design Consultation

    A Haven project manager visits your Kendall home, measures your existing bathroom, assesses your plumbing rough-in, and walks you through tile, glass, and fixture options. There is no charge and no obligation.

  2. 2

    Permit Pulled Through Miami-Dade County

    Because Kendall is unincorporated Miami-Dade, all bathroom permits route through the Miami-Dade County Building Department. Haven handles every permit application in-house — we pull over 1,500 building permits per year and know the local process thoroughly.

  3. 3

    Demo & Waterproof Substrate Prep

    Our crews demo the existing enclosure, inspect the subfloor and wall framing for moisture damage, and install a Schluter waterproofing membrane across every surface before a single tile is set. This step is the difference between a shower that lasts 5 years and one that lasts 30.

  4. 4

    Tile, Glass & Fixture Installation

    Custom tile is set to your approved design, linear drains are integrated into the floor slope, frameless glass panels are templated and installed, and all shower heads and valves are plumbed and tested. Most Kendall walk-in shower installations complete in 3 to 7 days.

  5. 5

    Final Inspection & Lifetime Warranty

    Haven schedules and passes the Miami-Dade County final inspection, then backs the installation with a lifetime workmanship warranty. Our warranty callback rate is under 3% — one of the lowest in South Florida.

Ready to talk to a real local expert?

Tell us about your project — we respond within 24 hours.

Get Estimate

By the Numbers

Haven by the Numbers in Kendall

30+ Years

South Florida Experience

Led by licensed GC Aldo Dellamano

3–7 Days

Typical Install Timeline

From demo to final inspection

Under 3%

Warranty Callback Rate

One of the lowest in South Florida

1,500+

Permits Pulled Per Year

All handled in-house by Haven

Haven bathrooms in Kendall, FL — large-format tile being set in a walk-in shower with linear drain
Haven bathrooms in Kendall, FL — large-format tile being set in a walk-in shower with linear drain

In the Field

A curbless walk-in shower with linear drain and floor-to-ceiling custom tile installed by Haven in a master-planned home in The Hammocks, Kendall.

Haven bathrooms in Kendall, FL — large-format tile being set in a walk-in shower with linear drain

Side-by-Side

Walk-In Shower vs. Tub-to-Shower Conversion: Which Is Right for Your Kendall Home?

Feature
Walk-In Shower Installation
Tub-to-Shower Conversion
Starting Point
Existing shower stall or open space
Existing bathtub footprint
Scope of Work
Full enclosure, waterproofing, tile, glass, fixtures
Tub removal, pan or tile floor, walls, fixtures
Best For
Homeowners upgrading an outdated shower
Homeowners eliminating an unused tub
Typical Timeline
3–7 days
2–5 days
Resale Impact
High — frameless glass adds strong visual value
High — removes low-use tub, adds usable shower space
Permit Required in Miami-Dade
Yes — Haven handles it
Yes — Haven handles it

Not sure what your project should cost?

Free, itemized estimates from Haven. No obligation, no sales pressure.

Get Estimate

Kendall's suburban sprawl stretches across eight ZIP codes — from 33156 in the east to 33196 on the western edge near the Everglades — and the housing stock varies just as widely. Country Walk's family-oriented subdivision homes often have secondary bathrooms that are overdue for a curbless shower upgrade, while the larger homes in Kendale Lakes frequently present opportunities for a spa-level master bath renovation with ceiling rainfall heads and custom large-format tile. No matter where your home sits in Kendall, Haven's 20 full-time in-house crews are equipped to handle any bathroom remodeling job without a subcontractor in sight.

If you are considering more than just the shower, Haven also offers a tub-to-shower conversion to reclaim space from a bathtub that never gets used. Families with young children, seniors aging in place, and buyers preparing a home for resale all find the conversion makes daily life easier and the home more marketable. For homeowners who want to go further, our full bathroom remodel service covers everything from new vanities and lighting to complete floor and wall tile replacement — all under one permit and one crew.

Kendall's suburban sprawl stretches across eight ZIP codes — from 33156 in the east to 33196 on the western edge near the Everglades — and the housing stock varies just as widely.
Key insight from this section

Haven also specializes in accessibility upgrades for Kendall homeowners who need grab bars, fold-down benches, or wider entry openings integrated into their walk-in shower design. These bathroom remodeling features can be seamlessly incorporated into any of our curbless shower builds without compromising the aesthetics of the finished space.

Haven bathrooms in Kendall, FL — frameless glass shower door installed with brushed nickel hardware
Haven bathrooms in Kendall, FL — frameless glass shower door installed with brushed nickel hardware

In the Field

A barrier-free walk-in shower with built-in bench and grab bar installed by Haven — designed for both everyday comfort and long-term accessibility in a Country Walk home.

Haven bathrooms in Kendall, FL — frameless glass shower door installed with brushed nickel hardware

Population

80,240

Established

1900

County

Miami-Dade

ZIP Codes

33156 · 33158 · 33173 · 33176 +

Neighborhoods

Kendall Neighborhoods We Serve

Our bathroom remodeling crew works across every part of Kendall, FL.

The Hammocks

Master-planned community west of the Turnpike

Kendale Lakes

Lake-centered residential area

Country Walk

Family-oriented subdivision

East Kendall

Older established neighborhoods

Storm History

KendallWeather & Storms

Understanding Kendall's climate is essential for choosing the right roofing system.

Notable Storm

Hurricane Andrew

1992 · Category 5

Impact

Andrew's eye passed directly over Kendall and Homestead, destroying tens of thousands of homes. The area was the epicenter of Florida's modern building code reforms.

Climate & Permits

Inland suburban climate with hot, humid summers and notable afternoon storm activity throughout the wet season.

Kendall is unincorporated Miami-Dade, so all roofing permits go through the Miami-Dade County Building Department under HVHZ standards.

Common Questions

Bathroom Questions in Kendall

Free Estimate

Ready to Transform Your Kendall Bathroom?

Get a free bathroom remodeling estimate in Kendall, FL.

The information on this page is for general guidance only and does not constitute a binding quote, warranty, or professional engineering advice. Project costs, timelines, and material specifications vary based on property condition, scope, and local code requirements. A licensed Haven Bathrooms & Roofing estimator will provide a detailed, project-specific proposal during your free on-site consultation. All work is performed under applicable Florida building permits and inspections.

Content Disclosure

This article is provided for general information only and reflects current Florida Building Code requirements, common South Florida construction practices, and Haven's field experience. Actual project costs, permit requirements, material availability, and timelines vary based on your home, municipality, and project scope. Florida law requires that any residential construction work over $1,000 be performed by a licensed contractor — always consult a Florida-licensed contractor before starting a roofing or bathroom remodel and verify credentials at myfloridalicense.com. This guidance is not a substitute for a project-specific estimate or on-site evaluation by a licensed professional.