Installing Sliding Shower Doors Walls Not Plumb

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Installing sliding shower doors walls not plumb.

If your wall is 3 8 or more out of plumb we recommend a tapered wall filler part. Left to right measurement between finished tile wall at base is 46 1 2 and 47 1 4 at top 70 off top of shower pan. If it s level it stays where it is neither swinging open or closed. 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. Additionally our base was shorter than the old tub leaving a void between the wall and the base. After you ve finished hanging the door install the door knob and close the door to install the door stops. Unzip the drywall on each stud on either side of the door location.

48 inch shower pan with backer board. Install the outer door and make sure both glide freely. Mud tape and paint and everything is good. We filled in the space with a 2x4 wall.

Hang the inside door first sliding it all the way forward toward the wall with the showerhead. Check your work by leaving the door ajar. Plumb and block in a new stud where the hinges will land. How to install a basic sliding tub shower door.

It s not that big of a job. Frame the end wall at least 80 in. Dealing with out of square walls avi duration. 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.