Hi Chris I have looked through your blog and haven’t noticed this addressed, so any help you can give would be most appreciated. We have a frameless glass door on our shower. The lower hinge is pulling away from the ceramic tiled wall that it is secured to. The plate is still tight against the…
Hi Chris, Glad I found you! I recently purchased a glass shower enclosure for a project I’m working on. The enclosure features two 15 inch stationary panels with roughly a 28 in door between them. The panels are connected by rails at the top and bottom that support the door. Each stationary panel is fastened…
Hello, Your help with this issue could save me a lot of time and money. We remodeled our bathroom over a year ago and had a frameless glass shower unit installed. Following the installers advise, we applied Rain-X to the glass before using the unit. Over a short period of time, we noticed a checker-board…
Chris, I have seen frameless showers with the glass resting in metal channels where it contacts the tile, you have also discussed recessing the channel into the tile (butting the tile up to both sides of the channel). Are there any pros and cons to having the channel on top of the tile vs recessed….
Hi, Great blog. I am a homeowner with zero knowledge of showers. We are custom building our house and my architect wants to put in a curbless shower in our master bath. Glass, frameless with a hinged door (to swing in and out). The shower is not huge. My friend tells me curbless showers can…
Hi Chris We’ve had our bathroom remodeled and I have a question about the frameless shower door. The glass was custom measured but when the door was installed the gap between the door and the adjacent glass isn’t uniform. It is 1/8″ at the top and 3/8″ at the bottom. I’ve asked the contractor to…
Hi Chris Love your blog! Quick question. I have two homes with high end frameless glass shower doors. On two occasions I have left shower doors open for a few days, returning home to find the doors hanging too low (and not able to fully close). This has happened at each house. I assume this…
Hello Chris, We been renovating for a while now and read your blog pretty often. Lots of helpful suggestions and thank you very much for that. My question is about the shower glass height. What is the space between tiled shower ceiling and the glass? The shower fan is about 1 m away from the…
