Select nonslip flooring materials and install doors that swing away from incoming traffic.
Shower door install expects flat shower pan.
Determine the distance from the top of the tub edge or shower base to the top of the wall unit or tile wall where you want the door to be located.
Planning ahead measure the width of the shower opening in at least three places.
Shower door overview illustration by gregory nemec.
Our shower doors are customized for your space so having a new one ordered fabricated and delivered could take up to 3 weeks.
We show you here how to carefully install the fragile glass on tile without a hu.
When designing a barrier free shower make sure risks are curtailed and workings are conveniently and comfortably situated for users.
If these differ select a door using the larger width for a bypass door or the smaller width for a pivot door.
Plus if down the line a shower seat or bench becomes necessary the relatively flat surface of a shower pan is more conducive to sitting than the curved bottom of a tub.
However the actual installation of your new shower door can be completed by our professional installers in 2 3 hours.
The shower is available in colors to match the tiles or other surfaces and with anti slip effects.
Any wall that s more than inch out of vertical over 5 feet will need a matching filler strip so that the door can be made plumb.
The modern extra flat shower floor made of steel enamel or sanitary acrylic is installed at practically floor level where it visually fuses with the floor surface.
For the frame you ll need to install tracks at the bottom sides and top of your shower opening using sealant and screws.
Add a built in stationary or fold down bench for those who prefer showering while seated.
Installing a glass shower door is a process that requires a lot of patience.
Threshold up to 5 feet and halfway in between.