Shower Questions from Visitors

A Reason to Weep…

ByShowcase Shower Door March 30, 2012

Hi there, I just had a look through your blog and realized that you are the man to answer this question. I have got a simple aluminum frame shower door and enclosure that is attached to the wall with ‘u’ shaped aluminum channel. Progressive leaking over 5 years has had me on my knees this…

Shower Questions from Visitors

Attaching Enclosures to Cast Iron Shower Pans

ByShowcase Shower Door March 22, 2012

Chris, I have a Kohler Salient Porcelain enamel cast iron shower pan. My wife wants a frameless pivot door for this. With a 60″ opening, is there adhesive strong enough to bond to the pan without a mechanical screw connection? One installer claimed he “routinely” screws into the cast iron base. I am concerned about…

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Glass Ceilings; Sometimes They’re a Good Thing.

ByShowcase Shower Door March 5, 2012

Hi Chris, We are looking to install a frameless shower in our bathroom that has very high ceilings. I was hoping to put a glass ceiling on it to get more of a steam room effect. Is it possible to do this? Brad Hi Brad, Yes, we did a project just like that in…

Shower Questions from Visitors

Getting it Done Right the First Time

ByShowcase Shower Door February 22, 2012

I have to redo my shower enclosure because the installer did not waterproof the wall and it started leaking into the basement. My question is how do I remove the glass? Use a knife and cut the seams, or is it a special too that I need? I looked on you blog and didn’t see…

Shower Questions from Visitors

Using Adheasive to Attach a Shower Door Handle

ByShowcase Shower Door February 17, 2012

Hi, We have a rental with a handle that has come off an 18 year old glass shower door. One end is bolted on the frame of the with a single bolt and the other end was glued directly to the glass with what appears to be a HS double sided 1.5″ diameter clear tape….

Shower Questions from Visitors

DIY – Why Not Give it a Try?

ByShowcase Shower Door February 7, 2012

Hi, We have a 5 yr old sterling shower door that has some mold growing under the clear seal that holds the glass in the aluminum frame. I was thinking of taking this apart (it has screws in each corner holding it together) and cleaning it. The gasket looks ok. My question is, is the…

Shower Questions from Visitors

Weep Holes Allow Water to Drain Out of the Shower Frame and Into the Shower.

ByShowcase Shower Door January 16, 2012

Hello! I saw you through Google and hoped you may be able to answer my question. I am re-caulking my shower enclosure and I noticed that there are some slots along the bottom of the inside of my shower enclosure. Before removing the caulk, these slots were harboring mildew and mold and spewing it out…

Shower Questions from Visitors

Is it Possible to Reuse the Glass in My Exisiting Shower Enclosure?

ByShowcase Shower Door January 10, 2012

Chris, I was told by a friend that I could use the current glass I have in my shower to create a seamless or frameless shower. Can that be done? I have a gold frame now, but want it frameless. Thanks, Terry Hi Terry, It may be possible to reuse glass from your framed shower…

Shower Questions from Visitors

A Reason to Weep…

Attaching Enclosures to Cast Iron Shower Pans

Glass Ceilings; Sometimes They’re a Good Thing.

Getting it Done Right the First Time

Using Adheasive to Attach a Shower Door Handle

DIY – Why Not Give it a Try?

Weep Holes Allow Water to Drain Out of the Shower Frame and Into the Shower.

Is it Possible to Reuse the Glass in My Exisiting Shower Enclosure?

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