Installing a sliding shower door whether traditional or contemporary style can be a rewarding do it yourself project that adds flair and value to your home if done correctly.
How to install frameless sliding shower door delta wall.
Stand the frameless shower door atop the shims.
Framed doors offered by most manufacturers have an aluminum frame around each glass panel.
If needed 1 use a coin to mark and 2 transfer the corner radius of the fixture to the bottom corner of the side jamb c.
Adjust the shims as necessary so that the drilled holes for hinges in the door align with the drilled holes for hinges in the adjoining stationary.
Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length.
The 1 4 frameless glass gives the shower a more open and luxurious look.
All delta shower doors feature 1 4 6mm or 3 8 10mm frameless tempered glass panels.
Tips and tricks to make your install easier.
Frameless shower door glass is generally 1 4 or greater in thickness.
Put the finishing touch on your shower door installation.
Fit a plastic separator clip over each hole then slide the metal hanging brackets over the separators.
Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels.
Attach the door handles and any towel bars.
Identify the 2 mounting holes on either side of the upper edge of both panels.
Comes in a wide range of options that include textured glass clear glass or glass that includes some type of silk screened pattern.
To help determine the degree of difficulty of installing a shower door projects that are similar in complexity would be installation of a ceiling fan or an under sink.
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Frameless doors are easier to clean than framed doors and provide an aesthetically pleasing look that enhances any bathroom by creating a more spacious feel.
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The area where the wall and bottom threshold meet may be curved.
In this video i show installing a frameless shower door enclosure.
Attach hanger brackets to the tops of the door panels.
Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp.