The other necessary tools and equipment are discussed in the next step.
How to install a new shower door.
The final step is to move the doors back and forth to see whether the panel guide is working properly.
Take the measurements with you to your home center and ask for assistance in selecting the correct door kit.
Give each a gentle tug to test their stability.
Our shower doors are customized for your space so having a new one ordered fabricated and delivered could take up to 3 weeks.
Buy a shower door kit.
Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels.
Insert two pan head screws into the slots and tighten with a screwdriver.
Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length.
Sort through the accessories that came with your shower door installation kit and remove all handles pulls hooks and towel racks.
Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp.
These should come with the glass door itself the track pieces rollers and wall screws necessary for mounting the door on the wall.
Install the door fixtures.
Align the outside door handle with the holes in the doorframe.
However the actual installation of your new shower door can be completed by our professional installers in 2 3 hours.
Push the shower doors to the side step inside the tub and align the slots on the panel guide with the holes on the bottom track.
Stabilize the assembly by drilling a pilot hole and driving a inch screw through the outside face of the base track wherever it meets a vertical frame member.
Attach the interior handle and tighten the setscrews.
Put the finishing touch on your shower door installation.