Plumb and block in a new stud where the hinges will land.
Installing sliding shower doors walls not plumb.
A short video explaining how to add out of level plumb in the smart shower module from smart builder.
Install the outer door and make sure both glide freely.
High for shower doors and curtain rods.
Additionally our base was shorter than the old tub leaving a void between the wall and the base.
How to install a basic sliding tub shower door.
Frame the end wall at least 80 in.
I am assuming the doors themselves can be plumbed to compensate for the variance.
How to install a basic sliding tub shower door.
Hang the inside door first sliding it all the way forward toward the wall with the showerhead.
We filled in the space with a 2x4 wall.
Install towel racks or door pulls with the hardware provided.
Mud tape and paint and everything is good.
Unzip the drywall on each stud on either side of the door location.
48 inch shower pan with backer board.
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.
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.
After you ve finished hanging the door install the door knob and close the door to install the door stops.
Check your work by leaving the door ajar.
It s not that big of a job.
Diy framed shower door installation.