How To Install A Framed Sliding Shower Door

Step 4 attach frame.

How to install a framed sliding shower door.

How to install sliding shower doors. Hanging the door panels. The location should be flat. 4 lay a bead of silicone on the bottom of the track.

Step 2 cut. Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels. Installing the door panels is easiest from outside the shower. Mark the positions of the screw holes and use an automatic pump to create divots.

5 install the tracks with the hardware provided. 1 measure the top and bottom track areas. Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp. 6 install the door in the tracks.

Step 1 measure. Drill 3 16 inch holes tap plastic wall anchors in and attached the jamb with screws sliding the door into place. Whether you need a framed or frameless design pivot or slider our experts will work with you to create a solution that fits your style. Install the second jamb slide the strike rail onto the second jamb and hold the rail together as you line up the door with the track.

2 cut the tracks to length. Place the rollers on the top frame flange of both door panels and secure them with lock washers and machine screws. 7 attach any hardware e g towel bars or handles on the door. 3 drill holes for the tracks and jambs.

For the frame you ll need to install tracks at the bottom sides and top of your shower opening using sealant and screws. Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length. Step 3 pick frame location. Custom shower doors are a great way to dramatically upgrade your bathroom without the dramatic price.

Step 5 hang doors. Finally you ll need to install the door fixtures and close up any gaps around the frame with sealant. Once the frame is assembled you can install the door inside of it. Prepare the doors by installing roller and if applicable handle towel bar hardware.

Determine where the channel will sit on the sill.