Glass Shower Door If Wall Not Plumb

Rays place ca need a shower door but there is a problem the bottom of the shower measures 33 1 2 and the top measures 34 1 4.

Glass shower door if wall not plumb. Take the board down and cut along the lines with a circular saw. When surfaces are out of plumb or not level there is a greater chance for water leakage through small openings between the wall and glass panel or shower frame. Is there a brand of door that would have this kind of adjustment or do i need to do something about the wall. Trace the edges of the walls on either side of the door along the back of the board with a pencil.

For less than 1 4 out of plumb walls we will cut the glass so it will lie flush against your wall. If it can t be made plumb you ll likely have leaks at the bottom of the door. Also shower glass is tempered which means you can easily shatter the whole panel b by bumping a corner during installation or by stressing it while trying to get the hinges on and adjusted. You need a professional.

Minimum width of glass panels when designing your shower enclosure keep in mind that each glass panel needs to be at least 4 1 2 wide which is the minimum width for tempering glass and supporting the hardware. This can complicate the fabrication and installation process and potentially add to the cost and time of your project. You should order for how much wall is out of plumb and what side right left and for the model of shower door you have. Put it back against the door.

A level will tell you if your walls are plumb. What are the option for this.