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Bathroom Remodeling in Wilmington, NC

Compare 4 local bathroom remodeling pros. Typical service: $6712–$20975.

Top Bathroom Remodeling Companies in Wilmington

  1. 1.Re-Bath

    4.5★ (98 reviews)

    4.5★ from 98 reviews

    +19109450620Website

  2. 2.Ray's Reliable Renovations

    5.0★ (6 reviews)

    5.0★ from 6 reviews

    +19106898937Website

  3. 3.Mike Duke Home Improvements

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +19106166551Website

  4. 4.Heritage Pointe Builders

    +19106175340Website

Bathroom Remodeling Cost in Wilmington

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Wilmington
Full bathroom remodel$6,712–$20,975/job
Half bath update$2,937–$6,712/job
Tub-to-shower conversion$2,517–$8,390/job
Primary bathroom renovation$16,780–$41,950/job

Bathroom Remodeling prices in Wilmington run about 16% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 4 companies serving Wilmington, rated 4.8★ on average across 105 customer reviews.

Wilmington Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Wilmington's weather means for scheduling bathroom remodeling.

Last spring frost
March 17
First fall frost
November 19
Annual precipitation
57.61"
Heating degree days
2,412
Cooling degree days
2,044
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan35.6°56.4°3.76"
Feb37.9°59.9°3.62"
Mar43.8°66.4°4.21"
Apr51.6°74.2°2.82"
May60°80.7°4.49"
Jun68.7°86.9°5.18"
Jul72.6°89.7°7.48"
Aug71.3°88.1°7.41"
Sep65.6°83.7°7.84"
Oct54.6°75.7°3.89"
Nov45.4°68°3.29"
Dec37.8°59.3°3.62"

NOAA station data 4.06 miles from Wilmington.

Permits & Regulations in NC

  • North Carolina requires a general contractor license only for projects of $40,000 or more; painting and remodeling below that need no state license
  • Remodeling permits are issued by the local inspections department
  • Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule

License required: No state license under $40,000; NCLBGC above

Sources: www.nclbgc.org, www.epa.gov

Bathroom Remodeling FAQs for Wilmington

How much does a bathroom remodel cost in Wilmington?

A full bathroom remodel in Wilmington typically runs $6712-$20975, depending on size and finishes.

How many bathroom remodelers serve Wilmington?

We track 4 bathroom remodeling companies serving Wilmington.

Do I need a permit to remodel a bathroom in Wilmington, NC?

In NC, North Carolina requires a general contractor license only for projects of $40,000 or more; painting and remodeling below that need no state license. Moving plumbing or adding circuits in a Wilmington bathroom generally needs a permit.

Is bathroom remodeling in Wilmington more expensive than average?

Bathroom remodeling labor in Wilmington runs about -16.1% versus the national average.

Is a tub-to-shower conversion cheaper than a full remodel in Wilmington?

Usually: a conversion replaces one fixture, while a full Wilmington bathroom remodel at $6712-$20975 replaces everything.

Does a bathroom remodeler in NC need a license?

In NC, North Carolina requires a general contractor license only for projects of $40,000 or more; painting and remodeling below that need no state license. Plumbing and electrical work in a Wilmington bathroom needs the licensed trades regardless.

How do Wilmington winters affect bathroom remodels?

With lows near 36F in Wilmington, bathroom plumbing on exterior walls needs insulation, and a remodel is the time to add it.

How many quotes should I get for a bathroom remodel in Wilmington?

Three is typical, and with 4 bathroom remodelers serving Wilmington that is realistic; compare what each quote includes, not just the total.