How To Add Shower Doors

The top and bottom tracks supplied by the manufacturer must be cut slightly shorter.

How to add shower doors. How to install a shower door shower door overview. How to install a shower or tub door measuring and cutting the tracks. Fit a plastic separator clip over each hole then slide the metal hanging brackets over the separators. Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length.

Identify the 2 mounting holes on either side of the upper edge of both panels. Locating the wall. Set the base track. Locating the bottom track.

Place the bottom frame piece of the door on the jamb and then caulk the door jamb to ensure a watertight fit. Click enlarge this image to. Make sure all necessary pieces are accounted for in your manufacturer s shower door kit. Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp.

You install the bottom track on the top edge of the shower base or tub. Put it in place and tape it down until the side rails are in place image 2. Cut the base track to length. Measure the length of the shower threshold then use a hacksaw to cut the aluminum base.

How to install a shower door on a prefab shower step 1. Run a bead of silicone on the underside of the threshold piece image 1. Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels. Fill in all the measurements and take it with you to the showroom.

Tap a plastic anchor into the pre drilled holes in the tile image 3. Attach hanger brackets to the tops of the door panels.