I Coat My Shower Glass Door

We re looking at getting a tub shower glass door for one bath and a frameless for another bathroom shower.

I coat my shower glass door.

When it comes time to clean the glass those spots can t stick as easily to the smooth surface and are easier to remove. Supporters claim that by repelling water and the minerals it carries fewer drops can stick to and dry on the glass resulting in fewer spots. Pour 1 cup of white vinegar and 1 cup of water into a bucket. Hydrophobic means to be afraid of water a hydrophobic coating won t make your shower door scared of water but it will repel it.

Various glass cleaners both store bought and natural safely and effectively clean shower doors without ruining the finish of the glass or frame while others damage the door over time. Cleancoat is a factory installed surface treatment that keeps glass shower doors looking clean. Wipe the paste onto the shower door glass and let it sit for 10 to 15 minutes before wiping it off with a gentle cloth or lint free paper towel and rinsing the glass the water. How to clean coated shower doors every day.

Hydrophobic coatings create a surface that repels water. Allow the solution to sit on the stains for 10 to 15 minutes then wipe them away and dry the shower doors with a soft cloth. Make sure to dry your shower door properly after cleaning. 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.

Use a gentle glass cleaner to touch up your shower. Glass is a porous material and in the absence of sealant the glass can become clouded and tough to keep clean. We re looking for experiences and usage opinions. It turns out these coatings can be used on a whole slew of glass products including shower doors.

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. We dont have hard water and we re in chicago. Alternatively it can also be made with oxide polystyrene. Protective coating on your glass shower doors ensures the longevity and clarity of your new enclosure.

Squeegee the inside of your shower after use. You can even use a simple solution of water and. Cleancoat is applied to all kohler bath and shower doors and to sterling frameless bath and shower doors. However the manufacturing cost is high leaving this option the less popular used of the two.

A treated glass shower door repels water and dirt letting it run off in droplets instead of calcifying in place on the surface. Do not use abrasive cleaners on glass doors. Abc glass and mirror offers its customers the option of having their glass protected from water spots and usage making shower door maintenance a breeze. We ve been quoted about 30 more for showerguard and similar coatings and want to know if it is worth the cost for low maintenance clear glass.