The rubber piping that holds the glass in the frame of a shower door serves the purpose of providing a seal.
How to seal glass shower door.
Cut off any excess as necessary.
Scrub the area where the seal was located allowing the adhesive.
Test your new seal.
Install the seal onto the door by pressing one end of the seal onto the corner or end of the door and then pushing the seal into place from this end working your way to the opposite end.
In this video i m removing cleaning reinstalling and re sealing a glass shower door that has been leaking for some time.
It s mounted on a four piece show.
If it doesn t come away easily run the tip.
How to reseal a glass shower 1.
The seal should be tight and take some effort to get seated correctly.
You can clean the etch with a soft clean wipe.
You can also use the un taped seal or sweep and fix it using double sided tape.
Seals typically slide into a channel at the bottom of the door or they are placed between the base of the door.
Pour some adhesive remover onto a clean cloth.
Pry the old sealing strip from the shower using a flat head screwdriver.
To install the glass door seal on the glass you need to measure the height and cut the seal accordingly.
Spray on cleaner and protectant a cleaning spray that creates a chemical bond a layer on the shower door glass to protect it for a few months.
Easy clean surface treatment this treatment is a long term treatment that is applied to your shower glass door to seal it and create a protective layer that can last up to three years.
Without the seal the glass door would leak water on the bathroom floor and cause damage.
Most of our seals are pre taped.
Always best to start at one end and press it down till you cover all the sides.