Bathroom Remodeling Archives - DAD's Construction

Insulating When Bathroom Remodeling

Daniel Derkum — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 20:32:04 +0000

Insulating When Bathroom Remodeling Insulating when bathroom remodeling is essential and highly recommended for comfort, energy savings, soundproofing, and mold prevention. Building code requires that all conditioned spaces be insulated. Conditioned spaces include outside walls, attics, and raised foundation (crawl space) flooring. Unconditioned spaces include inside (interior) walls. Generally, attics require R30 to R49, floors […]

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Shower Edge Detail

Daniel Derkum — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:39:32 +0000

Shower Edge Detail When remodeling a shower, careful attention needs to be made when considering the shower edge detail. Virtually no one considers this when discussing their shower edge trim with their contractor. Why is this so important? The shower edge detail brings it all together. A messy shower edge will make the whole project […]

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Design Build Bathroom

Daniel Derkum — Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:00:36 +0000

Design Build Bathroom A design build bathroom remodel is the only way you will ever know what your bathroom remodel is going to cost before you start your project. Asking someone to come out to your home and give you an estimate to remodel your bathroom is the number one mistake people make. There is […]

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Porcelain Countertops

Daniel Derkum — Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:00:16 +0000

Porcelain Countertops Durable and water-resistant, porcelain countertops are a practical countertop option in a busy bathroom. Porcelain countertops have low porosity and are incredible durability. Although less common than quartz and granite when remodeling the bathroom, porcelain is a perfect fit for the bathroom. It comes in lots of styles and colors. Porcelain has the […]

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Guest Bathroom and Bedroom Remodel

Daniel Derkum — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:30:44 +0000

Guest Bathroom and Bedroom Remodel A year later DAD’s completed one more project for me, another complete guest bathroom and bedroom remodel and new carpet for the entire house. I am very happy with the options Dan suggested. The carpet is super soft and the green bathroom looks beautiful – check out the video on […]

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Shower Pony Wall

Daniel Derkum — Sun, 28 Sep 2025 20:01:49 +0000

Shower Pony Wall A shower pony wall is also known as a shower knee wall and shower half wall. These walls allow for an open shower design while also offering privacy. Shower pony walls are usually in the front of the shower and separate the shower and the bathroom cabinet. They can also be in […]

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Countertop Edging

Daniel Derkum — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 20:12:57 +0000

Countertop Edging Selecting countertop edging, also referred to as edge treatments, is an important part of your bathroom or kitchen remodeling project. The edge profile is a defining feature of the room. Deciding on the countertop edging that is right for you requires some basic knowledge of material types and what’s available. What type of […]

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Comfort Height Toilet

Daniel Derkum — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 13:27:31 +0000

Comfort Height Toilet A comfort height toilet, also known as a chair height and tall toilet, is designed to make going to the bathroom easier. Also known as an ADA compliant toilet, these toilets measure 17 to 19 inches from the floor to the top of the seat. A standard height toilet is typically 15 […]

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Before Remodeling Your Bathroom

Daniel Derkum — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:07:29 +0000

Before Remodeling Your Bathroom Before remodeling your bathroom, the most important question to ask your self is “Do I want it done right?” If you Google this question, the answer is budget. However, if your primary concern is budget, then it’s not safety, durability or functionality. When remodeling your bathroom, you want to be confident […]

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Accessible Bathroom Renovation

Daniel Derkum — Thu, 19 Jun 2025 14:09:32 +0000

Accessible Bathroom Renovation An accessible bathroom renovation creates a safer and more functional space for those with mobility challenges. Accessible bathroom renovations will have grab bars, non-slip flooring, wide doorways, accessible sink and toilet, and a curbless shower. Other features can include lowered switches, receptacles, towel bars, shelving, hand shower, and shower seats. What is […]

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