Frameless Shower Door Height
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Frameless shower door height. Wider sliding shower doors will be 57 inches to 59 inches wide. More textures are available in 3 8. Frameless fixed shower door in brushed nickel without handle. What is the proper height asthetically for a frameless glass shower enclosure for a 36 x 36 shower stall.
Most frameless glass enclosures use tempered 3 8 glass. The standard for the company i m using is 72 h anything more than 72 h will be an extra 400. They are usually set in the center of the panel which should be about where yours is if the door is the standard 6 height for frameless doors. This is based on observations while shower doors are being measured for by the installers over the years.
The next benchmark for shower enclosure height is the glass height in relationship to the shower head. For taller than typical enclosures 1 2 thick glass is a suitable choice. We have a rotating piece of glass used to vent out the steam above the door that is 1 tall then the frame of the shower itself is about five and a half inches on both the top and the bottom where you see the travertine face. Sliding shower doors range from 45 inches to 47 inches.
Nothing was ever specified for the height just handle style. Exceptionally tall showers are better served by 1 2 glass. An in stock frameless shower doorfor the same 60 inch shower using either a fixed frame and hinged 1door or french openings will cost between 600 and 800. An accepted minimum is the glass height being at or above the bottom of the shower head.
There are correlations between widths and heights and glass type sometimes because of weight and sometimes because of what is most common or most generally acceptable by builders and pan tub shower manufacturers. Installation costs range from 300 to 400 making the total for this installation 900 to 1 200.