Make worrying about daily bathing a matter of the past, and let our Kansas City experts get the correct equipment into your own bathroom, for a much simpler and safer life.

Question 1

1) Is there a way to get Jacuzzi jets in my tub?

Yes. Be cautious of the quantity of water and also air that comes out of the jets to be sure it's the appropriate amount that will soothe aches and your sore muscles with a massage sensation. Jets may be positioned to target special regions to provide for the very best effects. Many Kansas City customers enjoy the therapeutic effect of having jets installed in their walk-in bathtub for a wide range of medical conditions that benefit from the easiness that is additional.

Question 2

2) Will the cost of installation and equipment be covered by my disability in Missouri?

In case your handicap was due to a work or car accident, check together with the right insurance carrier to see if home adjustments resulting from your MO impairment are covered. Claims that include Kansas City home adjustments are admissible in insurance settlements. Someone have a medical condition that meets their definition of impairment and qualifies for Social Security disability benefits when they've worked in a job that was covered by Social Security. Benefits may be insured, in the event you're injured or on disability. Since SSI is a needs-based program along with an SSI recipient must have limited income and resources, qualifications for the Plan for Achieving Self-Support (PASS) allows a person who has a disability to attain an occupational goal. The money that is set aside under a PASS could be used for anything that contributes to an occupational goal and can be utilized to cover house alterations through an SSI savings strategy. In case you are a veteran, the Department of Veterans' Affairs does offer individual plans that will help you deflect some of the cost. There are Missouri home adjustment grants which are available that might provide you help for the installation and purchase of a walk in tub: (1) the Specially Adapted Housing (SAH) Grant; (2) the Special Home Variation (SHA) Grants; and the Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) Grant. Contact the form 26-4555 to submit an application for a SAH or SHA grant. For advice on all VA benefits in Missouri call 1 800 827 1000.

Question 3

3) Is there a way to re-sell the tub once we are done with it?

You can re-sell locate or used walk in baths being sold online. Nonetheless, many people typically wish to make sure that they're purchasing a walk in tub that personally meets their needs for the long-term. They are less likely to choose a big risk by paying all of the costs associated with transport as well as the removal of their existing bath without assurance and a little more investment in the state and quality of their purchase. There's not actually a huge market for plumbing fixtures that are used. In the event you're uncertain how long you are definitely going to be at your Kansas City home and can't justify a long-term care alternative of a major walk in bath installment, then there are simple measure retrofits that give you the ability to return the toilet to an unmodified toilet to avoid turning potential buyers away who don't desire to pay for a huge removal. Finally, should you think you might try to resell your walk in tub, the following buyer may want to understand if the lifetime warranty is extended to other owners too or if they're going to need to cover the costs related to a door seal or alternative part damages that may occur with use.

Question 4

4) Are these tubs as easy to clean as normal tubs?

They are simple to wash, but unlike routine baths, it's recommended to maintain a daily cleaning habit with a walk-in bathtub using the right products and subsequent manufacturer's recommendations. You would like to really make sure with a walk-in bath that you remove scum and spots to secure the surface. Get into the practice of wiping down the wet surfaces after every use to help prevent the build up scum, which will necessitate more scrubbing afterwards. Weekly, use cleansers to wash your walk-in bath. Products that address your specific water spot and deposits ought to be considered in addition to any signs that these products may destroy the finish on your own bath. Since tubs are generally either fiberglass or acrylic, you need to familiarize yourself with the best cleaning techniques for your type of bath. Fiberglass can readily dull and is porous and brittle and stain. Do not use harsh abrasive products on fiberglass. Acrylic is nonporous and easy to wash. Do not use abrasive cleaners otherwise you scrape the bathtub and might dull the finish. Additionally, if the current weather permits, air out the room so that it doesn't remain humid all day. Some manufacturers advise that you just open your own bathroom window for an hour every day to let moisture escape.

Question 5

5) Will a tub like this look bad for my homeowner’s insurance in Missouri?

Check with your Kansas City homeowner's insurance to be sure it is going to cover you against this kind of damage. You may require a home modification permit from the Kansas City, MO building department to set up a bath, particularly if walls need to be eliminated to fit your toilet plans. Most of all, if you needed a permit and you didn't get one AND somehow your house suffers from damage from the installed walk in bath, your losses may not be covered by your homeowner's insurance. In case you plan on ever selling your Kansas City house, there are plenty of buyer beware messages out there which will steer potential buyers from your house since it does affect homeowner's insurance if there have been any progress without licenses. Buyers see their homeowners insurance as well as the licenses as protections on their investments in homes.

Question 6

6) Can I make one of these myself?

Yes, but most folks do not start from scratch, they begin with a tub conversion kit. There are instructions available on how exactly to convert your existing bathtub into a walk-in tub. We recommend that you know just how to make use of the appropriate tools in order that you just don't end up with a non-working tub. There are companies that understand how to turn your handicap that is bath more along with your home accessible for less of an investment than other options. As Missouri installers, we understand just how to direct you in the right course, so please ask us for a consultation so we can assist you in making your home fulfill your current needs, especially if you've recently become disabled or are providing an elderly person care-giving in their own house or your house.

Question 7

7) Can I convert my existing bathtub into a walk-in one?

Yes. There are instructions available on how to convert your existing bathtub into a walk in bath. We advise that you understand the best way to use the tools that are correct in order that you just don't end up with a non-working bath. There are firms in Kansas City that understand how to turn your home as well as your disability that is tub more reachable for less of an investment than other options. As installers, we understand the way to direct you in the proper direction, so please ask us for a consultation so we can assist you to make your home meet your present needs, especially if you have recently become disabled or are supplying an elderly man care-giving in their own house or your house.

Question 8

8) Will AETNA cover the cost of equipment and installation in Missouri?

Aetna doesn't cover walk-in bathtubs under their plans that are traditional in Missouri. They generally follow Medicare's standards for durable medical equipment (DME) items used in the bathroom. If the member is bed- room or confined - some DMEs are considered medically necessary, as opposed to a public toilet. DMEs are considered medically necessary if it is essential for day-to-day tasks and is primarily medical in nature. Since bathing is considered a daily living activity and considered crucial, Aetna lists toilet items which are considered medically necessary if a member is not able to bathe or shower without being seated or unable to transfer to and from a bathtub.

Question 9

9) Do these tubs drain normally?

Yes. Sometimes, however, it's important to change the pipes determined by the positioning of the drains. Installers may have to put in a fitting to the existing wastewater pipe for a walk in tub. Existing plumbing may allow for more rapid drain times or slower drain times.

Question 10

10) Is there any additional structural support needed before installation?

Many walk in tubs are mounted to a stainless steel welded support framework with leveling feet that is included with your tub that was bought. The floor in the toilet has to have a structural support strength that transcends the weight of the tub in addition to the weight of the water. Our Kansas City installer will check to ascertain when it is not, whether the floor is level and otherwise, then they will make use of the leveling legs to adjust the amount of the bath. Obviously, the last tub will have to be removed. Also, the if replacing the wall or tile in the area will have to be removed.

Question 11

11) How much do walk-in bathtubs cost in Kansas City?

A walk in tub in Kansas City generally ranges in cost from $1,700 to over $30,000. The price also changes depending on whether you select acrylic or fiberglass tubs. Everyone is different and making sure that a walk in tub works for someone 's unique situation is extremely critical because it's typically replacing a bathtub or washing assembly that's not fulfilling their needs. A good walk in tub runs between $8, $3,000 000 installed. Some suppliers offer a cash bonus or monthly premiums.

Question 12

12) How do I know these tubs will fully seal and not leak out all over the floor?

Initial testing and proper setup should provide you with a leak proof encounter, nonetheless there are incidents where they experienced outflows that customers report. Under appropriate circumstances, the weight of the water should compress the door seal making it totally leak proof. Some units contain a second drain under the entry door to help prevent leaks in the event the door does leak. If this attribute is comprised ask. As it covers the seal and the door in the case of a flow, we highly recommend that you just get a lifetime warranty. In addition, it's important to take good care of the walk-in tub door when the bath is not in use to prevent premature failure of the seal. Wiping the door seal and door jamb down after every use can preserve the integrity of the water seal. Follow the care as well as maintenance instructions. Additionally, any modest group of soil or debris on the door seal or where the seal comes in contact with the door jamb can result in a minor flow through the door seal constantly wipe down the door seal.

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