A design is simply a plan. Before constructing a building, an architect needs to draw a plan of the building. Sometimes architects will make a cardboard or plastic model of the building. The building is then built by a construction company which follows the directions of the plans for the building.
1 The total cost for a new shower surround should average $1,200 to $2,000. 2  For tile shower installation, youâre probably looking at a minimum cost of at least $1,500, although intricate, labor-heavy designs and add-ons (such as new faucets and a tub) could easy bring the price up to $5,000 or more.
1 Generally, replacing the shower head only can cost less than $125, while tearing apart the wall and adjusting plumbing can be near the $250 mark. 2  According to DIYorNot.com, the average plumber will probably charge around $155.