How To Replace Sliding Shower Doors

Replace the little guide.

How to replace sliding shower doors. Step 1 removing the doors. Homeowners can choose from clear glass frameless shower doors smaller pivot doors or sliding pebbled glass doors. I headed to our local hardware store and picked up this tub and shower door bottom guide for a couple bucks here s the same one on amazon. Standing on the outside of the tub lift the inside panel with the rollers facing the shower and hang on the inner rail of the top track.

It was very straightforward. Don t fret about shower door replacement. Doing so will release the top of the door from the track. These can be attached by simply sliding them over the fastening screws before securing the strike side rail in place.

Step one remove the old broken door guide. New guide equals no more door swing. Watch how to remove a glass shower door safely and without breakage from a tub or shower space. With a sliding shower enclosure door replacement you will need to start be removing the old door.

Let professional independent installers handle glass shower door installation for you. A replacement glass door can make a bathroom look larger a frameless door adds design simplicity while a sliding or pivot shower door provides the functionality you desire. Grasp the interior sliding door at the sides and lift it gently upward then push the top away from you. I just unscrewed it with a phillips head screwdriver.

Replacing your old shower door with a new piece can save on the large cost of ripping out your entire shower s base and walls. Do the same for the outside panel where the rollers now face away from the shower and the door will hang on the outer rail of the top. How to replace shower doors. Step inside the shower and close the door.

Most sliding shower door installation kits come with bumper stops small blunt pieces of rubber or plastic that prevent the door from colliding with the strike side jamb when it s closed.