Rollers for the inside door face inside the shower enclosure.
How to install sliding shower doors.
Place the rollers on the top frame flange of both door panels and secure them with lock washers and machine screws.
Install the sliding hardware on the glass door.
How to install a basic sliding tub shower door.
For the frame you ll need to install tracks at the bottom sides and top of your shower opening using sealant and screws.
To help determine the degree of difficulty of installing a shower door projects that are similar in complexity would be installation of a ceiling fan or an under sink.
Sliding doors hang from the top track so install it over the wall jambs as directed by the manufacturer.
Install the outer door and make sure both glide freely.
Rollers on the outside door face outward.
Slide the door back and forth to check for smooth operation.
If the door is coated make sure the uncoated side faces out.
How to install a basic sliding tub shower door.
Prepare the doors by installing roller and if applicable handle towel bar hardware.
Once you have the doors slid into the small open tunnel like spaces you will want to go ahead and press down.
Assemble and install the sliding glass door.
Installing a sliding shower door whether traditional or contemporary style can be a rewarding do it yourself project that adds flair and value to your home if done correctly.
Once the hardware is installed hang the doors on the top track.
Hold the shower guide above the bottom of the track as much as you can while you slide it onto the edges of the shower doors.