Installing Shower Door Taller Than Shower
Well fast forward to me finally getting around to installing the door for the tub and i have run into a problem.
Installing shower door taller than shower. Fixed door panel shields spray from the bathroom floor but no door at the opposite end design can make a bathroom feel bigger and modern opening is often wider than conventional shower doors providing easier access for those who need it. How to install a shower or tub door if you re tired of dealing with a leaky mildew stained shower curtain on an existing shower installing a shower door might be a perfect solution. Wipe away any excess sealant. The installation which is essentially the same for a stall shower or tub shower is a no brainer.
Apply a bead of silicone sealant around the entire bottom edge of the threshold track. Threshold up to 5 feet and halfway in between. Apply a bead of silicone sealant along the entire edge where the bottom track meets the wall. Measure the width of the shower opening in at least three places.
And unfortunately the surround also juts in 2. Position the threshold track with the high side of the track located towards the outside. The surround stops short of being tall enough to handle the door by 2. Sliding shower doors are taller than tub doors and afford walk in access without having to step over the tub apron to enter the shower.