Installing Sliding Shower Doors Walls Not Plumb

Unzip the drywall on each stud on either side of the door location.

Installing sliding shower doors walls not plumb. Hang the inside door first sliding it all the way forward toward the wall with the showerhead. After you ve finished hanging the door install the door knob and close the door to install the door stops. How to install a basic sliding tub shower door. Install the outer door and make sure both glide freely.

Left to right measurement between finished tile wall at base is 46 1 2 and 47 1 4 at top 70 off top of shower pan. I am assuming the doors themselves can be plumbed to compensate for the variance. It s not that big of a job. How to install a basic sliding tub shower door.

Additionally our base was shorter than the old tub leaving a void between the wall and the base. A short video explaining how to add out of level plumb in the smart shower module from smart builder. 48 inch shower pan with backer board. Dealing with out of square walls avi duration.

If your wall is 3 8 or more out of plumb we recommend a tapered wall filler part. We filled in the space with a 2x4 wall. Plumb and block in a new stud where the hinges will land. Check your work by leaving the door ajar.

Install towel racks or door pulls with the hardware provided. Mud tape and paint and everything is good. High for shower doors and curtain rods. If it s level it stays where it is neither swinging open or closed.