Tile Shower Door Installation

The shower tiling alone will take two days.

Tile shower door installation.

How to install shower doors on tile step 1. Run a damp sponge over the backer board in the area you intend to tile. However the actual installation of your new shower door can be completed by our professional installers in 2 3 hours. Use a hacksaw to.

Drill proper holes into the walls for the side rails. Use a small amount of the excess mortar and spread it onto the back of a tile with the notched. Follow the steps necessary to determine where the holes need to be for your anchors. Put it in place and tape it down until the side rails are in place image 2.

Continue reading below our video of the day. Shower tile and shower tiling supplies will cost about 600 if you choose standard tile. If you want fancy glass tile accents like the ones we show brace yourself. Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp.

Run a bead of silicone on the underside of the threshold piece image 1. Tap a plastic anchor into the pre drilled holes in the tile image 3. Make sure that all of your measurements are level and figure out exactly where the hinges for the door will be going. 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. Our shower doors are customized for your space so having a new one ordered fabricated and delivered could take up to 3 weeks. Turn over the trowel to the notched side and comb over in one direction. Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels.

Clean the tile surface with a household cleaner to remove any film or dirt from the tub ledge and tile surfaces. Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length.