Installing Sliding Shower Doors Walls Not Plumb

After you ve finished hanging the door install the door knob and close the door to install the door stops.

Installing sliding shower doors walls not plumb.

You should order for how much wall is out of plumb and what side right left and for the model of shower door you have. It s not that big of a job. Frame the end wall at least 80 in. Dealing with out of square walls avi duration.

How to install a basic sliding tub shower door. Mud tape and paint and everything is good. Install towel racks or door pulls with the hardware provided. A short video explaining how to add out of level plumb in the smart shower module from smart builder.

I am assuming the doors themselves can be plumbed to compensate for the variance. Hang the inside door first sliding it all the way forward toward the wall with the showerhead. We filled in the space with a 2x4 wall. If your wall is 3 8 or more out of plumb we recommend a tapered wall filler part.

Install the outer door and make sure both glide freely. How to install a basic sliding tub shower door. Unzip the drywall on each stud on either side of the door location. Plumb and block in a new stud where the hinges will land.

48 inch shower pan with backer board. Check your work by leaving the door ajar. If it s level it stays where it is neither swinging open or closed. Additionally our base was shorter than the old tub leaving a void between the wall and the base.