Bathroom Remodels Done Right | QMS Delray Beach

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   We then fabricate custom vanities ,install porcelain wall and floor tiles, nature-stone  countertops with precision, elevating both beauty and durability. Finally, we complete the project with finishing touches and a thorough walkthrough, leaving you with a space that feels brand new and built to last. "Turn your bathroom into a spa retreat." QMS delivers luxury tile, lighting, and fixtures with flawless installation. Serving Delray Beach and Palm Beach County."

QMS creates elegant bathroom remodels in Delray Beach, Boynton Beach & Palm Beach County. Tile, lighting and finishes built for style & comfort.

•  Initial Consultation: Discuss client goals, style preferences, layout changes and budget.
   
• Site Evaluation: Inspect plumbing, electrical systems and existing structural conditions.
   
• Design & Material Selection: Finalize layout, tile type, fixtures, lighting, cabinetry and finishes.
   
• Permitting: Secure building permits if structural, plumbing, electrical modifications are planned.
   
• Scheduling: Develop a timeline with milestones for demolition, rough-ins and finishing stages.

• Protection Setup: Cover adjacent flooring, furniture and doorways to prevent dust and debris spread.
   
• Remove Fixtures: Carefully detach vanities, mirrors, toilets, showers and tubs.
   
• Demolish Surfaces: Remove old tile, drywall, flooring and any deteriorated framing.
   
• Debris Removal: Clear out all waste and prepare for inspection of underlying structure.
   
• Site Clean-Up: Ensure clean working conditions for accurate reinstallation.

• Framing Adjustments: Modify or repair framing for new shower walls, niches and tub platforms.
   
• Subfloor Repair/Replacement: Reinforce or level subfloor for tile installation.
   
• Install Blocking: Add backing for grab bars, floating vanities and heavy mirrors.
   
• Framing Inspection (if required): Local inspection before closing walls.

• Fixture Relocation: Move or reconfigure supply and drain lines for sinks, showers and toilets.
   
• Install Shower Pan or Base: Ensure waterproofing slope toward drain.
   
• Pressure Test: Verify no leaks in new supply lines.
   
• Plumbing Inspection: Complete before closing walls.

• Upgrade Circuits (if needed): Add GFCI outlets per code.
   
• Lighting Layout: Install wiring for recessed lights, vanity lights and exhaust fan.
   
• Switch & Outlet Placement: Ensure proper height and accessibility.
   
• Install Exhaust Fan Ducting: Route to exterior for moisture control.
   
• Inspection: Electrical inspection before insulation and drywall installation.

• Insulate Walls: Use moisture-resistant insulation in exterior and plumbing walls.
   
• Install Moisture-Resistant Drywall (Green Board or durrock): Especially in shower and tub areas.
   
• Tape & Mud: Finish seams and smooth wall surfaces.
   
• Sand & Prime: Prepare for tile or paint.

  7. Waterproofing & Tiling 

• Apply Waterproof Membrane: Use Red-Gard and Schluter system in wet zones.
   
• Layout Planning: Dry-fit tiles to ensure balanced design and minimal waste.
   
• Tile Installation: Begin from the center, working outward for symmetry.
   
• Grout & Seal: Fill joints, clean surface and apply grout sealer.
   
• Cure Time: Allow appropriate drying before fixture installation.

  8. Fixture & Cabinet Installation 

• Install Vanity & Countertop: Level, secure and seal against walls.
   
• Set Toilet: Use new wax ring and test for leaks.
   
• Mount Mirrors, Towel Bars & Accessories: Align properly with design plan.
   
• Install Shower Door or Glass Enclosure: Seal all joints and edges.

 9. Electrical Finish 

• Install Light Fixtures: Vanity, ceiling and accent lighting.
   
• Mount Switch Plates & Outlets: Ensure GFCI protection.
   
• Test All Systems: Verify lighting, fan operation and outlet functionality.

  10. Paint & Final Touches 

• Paint Walls & Ceilings: Use mold- and mildew-resistant bathroom paint.
   
• Caulking: Seal joints at tub, tile edges and countertop for water resistance.
   
• Final Cleaning: Remove dust, grout haze and construction debris.
   
• Detail Check: Inspect grout lines, hardware and fixture alignment.

 11. Final Inspection & Walkthrough

• Quality Check: Verify workmanship, finish alignment and proper sealing.
   
• Client Walkthrough: Review operation of fixtures, maintenance tips and warranty details.
   
• Punch List Completion: Address any final touch-ups before turn-over.