How To Remove Old Shower Doors And Frame

It was one of those can t do this soon enough tasks that was at the top of our list.

How to remove old shower doors and frame.

Step 1 remove the shower doors from inside the shower. Watch how to remove a glass shower door safely and without breakage from a tub or shower space. In order to remove this type you have to step inside the stall to start. Carefully hold the door while you do this to prevent it from falling.

This is the story of removing the sliding shower doors in our bathroom. So there were lines of rust around them. It s no hard task to take out a sliding door from its bracket as it doesn t take much to unhinge. Whether you are looking to update a bathroom or just get more access to the tub and shower this video will walk you through the removal of glass shower doors.

Take down the immovable glass door. Take down the aluminum framework. Not only did they enclose the tub in a way that a soft white fabric curtain wouldn t they had seen better days. Remove the top rail from the shower doors.

A shower that uses a normal swinging style uses hinges to allow you to open and close the door. In some door types you can lift the doors up and out of the frame with. Locate the hinges and use a screwdriver to remove them from the metal frame. Lift the door straight up and tilt the base of the door toward you while leaning the top of the door out of its track.

So they had to go and here s how i did it step by step. First decide if you will be replacing the doors with new ones or with a rod and curtain. How to remove shower doors.