Tile Shower Door Installation

Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels.

Tile shower door installation.

How to install shower doors on tile step 1. Our shower doors are customized for your space so having a new one ordered fabricated and delivered could take up to 3 weeks. If you want fancy glass tile accents like the ones we show brace yourself. Put it in place and tape it down until the side rails are in place image 2.

Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp. Use a hacksaw to. Run a bead of silicone on the underside of the threshold piece image 1. Run a damp sponge over the backer board in the area you intend to tile.

Spread thin set along the first section of your tile row. Shower tile and shower tiling supplies will cost about 600 if you choose standard tile. Make a mark on the tile for the spots where you will be drilling. Drill proper holes into the walls for the side rails.

Continue reading below our video of the day. However the actual installation of your new shower door can be completed by our professional installers in 2 3 hours. Attach the door handles and any towel bars. Measure the inside width of the shower at the top surface of the tub ledge from wall to wall.

Follow the steps necessary to determine where the holes need to be for your anchors. How to tile a shower like we show here will take you about four full days. Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length. Make sure that all of your measurements are level and figure out exactly where the hinges for the door will be going.

Clean the tile surface with a household cleaner to remove any film or dirt from the tub ledge and tile surfaces. Tap a plastic anchor into the pre drilled holes in the tile image 3.