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Bathroom Renovation Pricing Guide

According to an article on domain.com.au titled "Budget, Mid Range or Luxury: How Much Does aBathroom Renovation Really Cost?", a full renovation for a small bathroom could cost between$20,000 - $27,000. Our prices are consistent with this study. For a basic, small sized bathroom our cost would beapproximately $20,750, broken down as below:

Demolishing the old bathroom:Demolishing the old bathroom: $2,000$2,000

Makegood (walls): $4,000

Water proofing: $750

Tiling: $4,000

Plumbing: $3,000

Electrical (GPO’s, Lights, Fanlight) $2,000

Cost of materials/ fittings: $5,000

Total $20,750

Generally, higher quality or larger bathrooms cost between $25,000 and $30,000 and premiumbathrooms could cost more than $35,000.

The Cost All Depends On...

The ultimate cost of your bathroom renovation depends on a few factors:

1. The size of your bathroom2. Structural changes that are required - for example skylights, new windows, moving plumbing

or electrical points, replastering walls etc3. The quality of materials and fittings used - for example underfloor heating



The major cost for demolishing an old bathroom is the cost to remove all the tiles. You can expectto pay trades anywhere between $45-$55 per square metre for tile removal.

BathroomBathroom Square MetersSquare Meters CostCost

Small 15 $2,000

Medium 17 $2,500

Large 22 $3,500

On top of tile removal it costs $360 (3 meters) to hire a skip. The other key factors to considerare the presence of Asbestos and pests. These are not generally included in the pricing as they are unseen until removal. If Asbestos ispresent it generally costs an additional $35-$50/m2 for removal. The presence of pests may include rats, mice, termites or borers. These are priced separatelyby a pest specialist. Wherever concrete is cut or drilled a pest inspection and rectification isrequired.

Cost of Demolishing The Old Bathroom

It really all depends on what you’re looking to achieve.

Those with a smaller budget may just want to polish, clean and upgrade some choice fittings.This can be achieved however tile removal will usually require a full renovation due towaterproofing issues.Investors may will want to spend the least amount possible to create a wow factor that willhelp sell their property.Those with a lavish budget may want to make structural changes, use premium fittings andadd luxurious elements like underfloor heating.



Bathroom waterproofing is mandated by law and must comply with Building Code Australia(BCA) and Australian Standard AS3740. You can expect to pay $750 to $900 for professionalwaterproofing.

Cost of Waterproofing

In terms of a per square metre rate, expect:

This depends largely on what is discovered behind the old plaster, the type of boards used andthe amount of battoning required.

hard plaster rates to range from $50 to $70 per square metrewet plaster rates to be range from $75 to $90 per square metre

Make Good Walls



BathroomBathroom Square MetersSquare Meters Budget CostBudget Cost Premium CostPremium Cost

Small 15 $525 $900

Medium 17 $595 $1,020

Large 22 $980 $1,680

Cost of Tiling

The cost of tiling can be broken into 2 components - the cost of the tiles themselves and thecost of a tiler. You can expect to pay a tiler anywhere between $75 and $120 m2. Tiles cost between $30 and $55 per square meter (m2) on average. Exclusiv Kitchens havearrangements with major tile suppliers which secure builders ranges of tiles at $35/m2.

Cost for Tiles

Cost for Tiler

BathroomBathroom Square MetersSquare Meters Budget CostBudget Cost Premium CostPremium Cost

Small 15 $1,125 $1,800

Medium 17 $1,275 $2,040

Large 22 $2,100 $3,360

Tiler rates will vary in price depending on size of tiles, whether they are porcelain, ceramic,or feature tiles, and how intricate the job is.



BathroomBathroom Plumbing CostsPlumbing Costs

Small $2,000 - $3,000

Medium $3,000 - $4,000

Large $5,000 - $8,000

Cost of Plumbing

Plumbers are required for the bath, shower and toilet installations and also any plumbing thatneeds to be added. Professional plumbers can cost anywhere between $65 - $85 per hour.

Electrical Costs

BathroomBathroom Plumbing CostsPlumbing Costs

Small $500 - $1,000

Medium $1,000 - $2,000

Large $2,000 - $4,000



FittingFitting BudgetBudget TypicalTypical PremiumPremium

Baths $300 $1,000 $3,000

Shower enclosure $800 $1,200 $1,400

Toilet Suite $200 $450 $1,200

Vanity $650 $1,200 $3,500

Basin $150 $250 $1,000

Exhaust Fan $60 $300 $800

Mirror $150 $300 $500

Bath Tap Set $100 $300 $500

Shower Rail $160 $400 $900

Basin Tap Set $80 $170 $400

Bath Tap Set $100 $300 $500

Towel Rail $39 $99 $200

Materials and fittings can make up a significant cost of your bathroom renovation. We use arange of bathroom fitting suppliers and receive wholesale pricing, which we pass onto ourcustomers (i.e. it’s cheaper to buy your fittings through us than through any online retailer).

Cost of Materials and Fittings



FittingFitting BudgetBudget TypicalTypical PremiumPremium

Soap Dish $7 $20 $100

Robe Hook $5 $20 $50

Floor Waste $50 $80 $150

Total $2,851 $6,085 $14,200

Cost of Materials and Fitting



Our qualified interior bathroom designers can help you with your budget and also with designelements that you may not have considered. Best of all, they’ll design and cost your bathroom for free. Here’s how our process works:

Unlike other bathroom companies we pride ourselves on having a strict no sales pressure policy.We don’t employ any sales tricks like buy this now and we’ll give you a 50% discount on yourtiles. This means the design and quote we provide really is obligation free.

1. We’ll visit you at your house.2. Accurately measure your floor space.3. Discuss and take notes on your design ideas4. Provide advice, but only if you ask us to do so5. Design a prototype using our 3D CAD software6. Invite you to our showroom to inspect the design and make changes, and review the

products chosen. Generally we find that customers have not selected their products yet.We will provide a very good value range for pricing.

Exclusiv Bathrooms

Branch:Branch: Gaythorne Gaythorne CapalabaCapalaba

Phone Number: 1300 865 954 (07) 3823 3903

Address:2/440 Samford Rd,

Gaythorne QLD 40512/6 Dan Street, Capalaba,

QLD 4157

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