Installing Shower Door Sweep

Position the door.

Installing shower door sweep.

Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp. Buy frameless shower door sweeps from dulles glass mirror. How to replace a shower door sweep. Determine type of door bottom or door sweep.

Mark and cut to fit. For both types measure your new door jamb from the curb of your shower to top of the shower door. The basic steps are simple. You will notice that the longer the sweep is the more expensive it is as well.

In some cases. Open the shower door from the outside. Always follow the manufacturer s instruction for installation. Both types are fairly simple to install.

Using the old shower door sweep as a guide head to the hardware store to buy a new shower door sweep. Cut off the ends of the sweep that extend past the edges of the drip rail with scissors or a. Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels. Screws to the inside surface of the door.

Steel and fiberglass doors normally use the slide on or snap in type. You don t need to find a sweep that matches but it does need to be at least as long if not longer than the original sweep. Take the old door sweep with you to your local. Attach the door handles and any towel bars.

Step 3 buy your new sweep. Bring the old shower door sweep to a hardware or home supply. The video covers installing a strip door sweep. If your door jamb is against a wall you may.

Replace a shower door sweep. Open the shower door from the inside and leave it propped open. Remove the old door stop and clean both the door and the glass or wall. Carefully grasp the edge of the door sweep pulling it towards the outside of the door until the strip has come loose from the track.

Grab the edge of the sweep and pull it toward the outside of the door until the strip is removed from its track see a. Secure the door sweep in the drip rail by crimping the ends of the drip rail with a pair of pliers. Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length.