Bathroom Repairs
Grab bar installation cost in Knoxville & Knox County
Estimated range
$95 – $215
each
What this job covers
Locate blocking or use heavy-duty anchors to install ADA-rated grab bars in a tub or shower.
Why homeowners book it
- Aging in place
- Post-surgery recovery
- Fall prevention
Materials
Anchors and sealant included; bars supplied separately or at cost.
What can add cost
- • Tile drilling
- • Adding blocking behind the wall
- • Multiple bars
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How these prices are calculated
Prices are estimated ranges for planning only. They are based on mid-to-high national cost data adjusted for your Tennessee market. Final pricing depends on access, existing conditions, materials chosen, and the scope confirmed on site.
In Tennessee, a contractor's license is required for most projects of $25,000 or more, and a Home Improvement license may be required for projects between $3,000 and $24,999 in counties that have adopted it. Electrical, plumbing, gas, HVAC, and structural work must be performed by the appropriate licensed trade, and many jobs require a permit and inspection from your local codes office.
Cost baseline: HomeGuide - Bathroom Remodel Cost · reviewed 2026-08-16