Tile Shower Door Installation

Drill proper holes into the walls for the side rails.

Tile shower door installation.

Attach the door handles and any towel bars. Spread thin set along the first section of your tile row. Measure the inside width of the shower at the top surface of the tub ledge from wall to wall. Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length.

Turn over the trowel to the notched side and comb over in one direction. Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp. Put it in place and tape it down until the side rails are in place image 2. Make a mark on the tile for the spots where you will be drilling.

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. Clean the tile surface with a household cleaner to remove any film or dirt from the tub ledge and tile surfaces. Continue reading below our video of the day.

If you want fancy glass tile accents like the ones we show brace yourself. Shower tile and shower tiling supplies will cost about 600 if you choose standard tile. Run a bead of silicone on the underside of the threshold piece image 1. How to tile a shower like we show here will take you about four full days.

Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels. The shower tiling alone will take two days. How to install shower doors on tile step 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. However the actual installation of your new shower door can be completed by our professional installers in 2 3 hours.