Shower door kits will come with a set of metal tracks that seat the shower door so most of the assembly process involves installing the metal frame.
Installing shower stall door.
Towel off the wet frame before adding more sealant and allow the sealant to cure completely prior to your next test.
However the actual installation of your new shower door can be completed by our professional installers in 2 3 hours.
Put it in place and tape it down until the side rails are in place image 2.
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Once everything is screwed and snapped into place the roller wheels go on the doors and the doors themselves are lifted into place image 1.
The top and bottom tracks supplied by the manufacturer must be cut slightly shorter.
Drill proper holes into the walls for the side rails.
Locating the bottom track.
Tap a plastic anchor into the pre drilled holes in the tile image 3.
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How to install a basic sliding tub shower door.
Set the base track.
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Fill in all the measurements and take it with you to the showroom.
Run a bead of silicone on the underside of the threshold piece image 1.
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If water is escaping between the door and base track consider attaching a separate drip tray to catch and redirect what.
Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp.
Install the handles and the rubber stoppers image 2.
Measure the length of the shower threshold then use a hacksaw to cut the aluminum base.
How to install a basic sliding tub shower door.
Locating the wall.
This will be secured by a metal threshold that fits onto the front lip of the tub two side columns that will be secured into the tile walls and a single cross member to connect the columns on top.
Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length.
Our shower doors are customized for your space so having a new one ordered fabricated and delivered could take up to 3 weeks.
How to install a shower door shower door overview.
Cut the base track to length.
You install the bottom track on the top edge of the shower base or tub.
The interior door goes in first and then the exterior door is installed from the bottom up.