Arlington County · VA

Bathroom Remodeling in Arlington

The parts that matter most in a bathroom are the ones you cannot see afterward. We are a licensed contractor in Virginia (Class A #2705183185) — we pull the permits through the Arlington County Inspection Services Division, coordinate the licensed trades, and hand you a written line-item scope before demolition starts.

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Permits & inspections in Arlington County

The paperwork is the part most contractors gloss over.

Bathrooms almost always need plumbing and electrical permits, plus a building permit if the layout moves. Two requirements catch homeowners out: GFCI protection, and exhaust ventilation that actually terminates outside the building rather than into a joist bay or an attic. Both get checked at inspection.

Your Arlington permit goes through the Arlington County Inspection Services Division. We pull it under our license and we hold the inspection schedule — you do not chase inspectors and you do not sign the application.

What we find in Arlington homes

The house decides half the scope.

Arlington's single-family stock is heavily 1920s–1950s bungalows and colonials on small lots, with a lot of condo and townhouse inventory alongside it. On the older houses, kitchen and bath projects almost always involve rebuilding the electrical and plumbing behind the finishes. In a condo, the building's own approval process and work-hour rules sit on top of the county permit.

What's included
  • Waterproofing installed and inspected behind the tile, not patched after
  • Exhaust ventilation ducted to the exterior
  • GFCI protection and code-compliant lighting in wet zones
  • Rough-in inspection passed before tile goes up
Planning range — Arlington County
$12k – $45k

A planning range, not a quote. Your written line-item price comes after a free on-site walkthrough. HVAC, electrical and plumbing are performed by licensed trade partners.

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Free Arlington walkthrough

A written, line-item scope for your bathroom remodeling project. No design fee, no obligation.

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Also in Arlington

One contractor for the rest of the house

Our Arlington crews cover Ballston, Clarendon, Rosslyn, Falls Church and every ZIP in the area — 22201, 22203, 22204, 22205, 22207.

Arlington bathroom remodeling questions

Straight answers

Do you handle bathroom remodeling in Arlington, VA?

Yes. United Developers is a licensed contractor in Virginia (Class A #2705183185) and works throughout Arlington and Arlington County, including 22201, 22203, 22204, 22205 and nearby Ballston, Clarendon, Rosslyn.

Who pulls the permit for a Arlington bathroom remodeling project?

We do, under our license, through the Arlington County Inspection Services Division. Bathrooms almost always need plumbing and electrical permits, plus a building permit if the layout moves. Two requirements catch homeowners out: GFCI protection, and exhaust ventilation that actually terminates outside the building rather than into a joist bay or an attic. Both get checked at inspection.

What does bathroom remodeling cost in Arlington?

Most Arlington projects land in the $12k – $45k range. That is a planning range for Arlington County, not a quote — your written price comes after a free on-site walkthrough.

Is the Arlington walkthrough and estimate free?

Yes. The walkthrough and the written scope are free and yours to keep whether or not you hire us. There is no design fee and no consultation invoice.

Why do bathroom quotes vary so much?

Because half the work is invisible. A quote that assumes your existing subfloor, supply lines and venting are all reusable will always look cheaper than one that budgets for what is actually behind the wall. We open up, look, and put the real scope in writing before you commit.

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