Tile Shower Door Installation

Attach the door handles and any towel bars.

Tile shower door installation.

Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp. Turn over the trowel to the notched side and comb over in one direction. However the actual installation of your new shower door can be completed by our professional installers in 2 3 hours. How to tile a shower like we show here will take you about four full days.

Make sure that all of your measurements are level and figure out exactly where the hinges for the door will be going. 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. Clean the tile surface with a household cleaner to remove any film or dirt from the tub ledge and tile surfaces.

Follow the steps necessary to determine where the holes need to be for your anchors. Our shower doors are customized for your space so having a new one ordered fabricated and delivered could take up to 3 weeks. Continue reading below our video of the day. Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels.

Put it in place and tape it down until the side rails are in place image 2. Drill proper holes into the walls for the side rails. Use a hacksaw to. Use a small amount of the excess mortar and spread it onto the back of a tile with the notched.

The shower tiling alone will take two days. 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. Make a mark on the tile for the spots where you will be drilling.

Run a damp sponge over the backer board in the area you intend to tile. Tap a plastic anchor into the pre drilled holes in the tile image 3.