Measure For Sliding Shower Doors

How to measure for a glass shower door.

Measure for sliding shower doors. At least two people tape measure pen and paper level. Shower doors can swing inwards outwards or both directions depending on the type of hinges in the installation process. If the tiles in your shower don t extend all the way to the ceiling use the top of the tiles as the. The measurement should be to the nearest 1 16 inch.

What you will need. Alternatively you can also measure for your own requested height meaning you d measure from the top. Bypass or sliding shower doors are a common solution for a small bathroom or bathtub showers. Sliding bypass and barn door style shower doors.

Consist of two or more panels that slide or roll on top and or bottom mounted tracks. Great for smaller narrow bathrooms as these types of doors don t swing out. Suited for wide openings providing an average of 60 inches of entrance space. Your dealer can use this information to find the best standard height for your door.

There are many styles of shower doors including single double sliding and swinging doors. Basco is a leading manufacturer of glass shower doors and enclosures sliding shower doors custom shower doors and frameless glass shower enclosures. Measuring the opening for shower doors is a standard procedure for any type of door. The distance from the top of the tub edge or shower base to the top of the wall unit or tile wall where you want the door to be located.

Make a sketch of your shower. Measure the desired height of the door on each side of the opening to the nearest 1 16 inch.