How To Remove Sliding Shower Door Frame

This is the story of removing the sliding shower doors in our bathroom.

How to remove sliding shower door frame.

Step 1 remove the moving shower door. It is made out of aluminum with the edge that faces the inside of the shower being shorter than the one on the other side. You ve cleaned your shower doors and have washed the shower walls too but what about your sliding shower door track. Procedure on how to remove a sliding shower door is quite clear and straightforward.

Sliding shower doors are a great improvement over a curtain but what if you need to remove them for cleaning. A sliding shower door is the easiest of the two styles to take out of its frame as there is nothing to actually remove. Step 1 remove a sliding door. It is an extruded aluminum rail.

If you forgot about that part of your bathroom don t feel too bad. This has two ends the one is facing the bathroom is smaller compared to the first. Cleaning shower door tracks. The rubber piping that holds the glass in the frame of a shower door serves the purpose of providing a seal.

Take out the gliding shower door. The edge that is inside of the shower is probably shorter than the. First check out the thread beneath the frame. Look at the bottom track.

Without the seal the glass door would leak water on the bathroom floor and cause damage. It was one of those can t do this soon enough tasks that was at the top of our list. You re definitely not alone and shower door tracks are pretty easy to overlook. There actually was one small screw in the bottom track that was the reason i put off removing the doors for so long in fear of leaving a hole in the bathtub but it turned out to just be a set screw for the guide on the track.

One the other hand the top track and top of the door is where you will find the roller wheels. The bottom track is made from aluminum and will have one edge shorter than the other. Over time the piping can deteriorate and will need to be replaced in order to maintain an effective seal on the door. Look at the track on the bottom.