What are standard shower door sizes?
between 22-inches and 36-inches
The standard shower door size is between 22-inches and 36-inches. A shower opening wider than 36-inches will likely need an additional door panel or a type of shower door designed for wide openings. Tip: It’s also important to know the “handedness” of the door. An easy way to do this is to simply open the door.
What height do shower doors come in?
about 72” high
Your single glass shower door will most commonly be about 72” high. 96” is the maximum height for most single glass shower doors. How tall the door can be depends on the width of the door because the height contributes to the weight of the door as well.
What is the smallest shower door size?
Realistically, a shower door should be no smaller than 550mm in width, which would be a suitable option in an especially compact bathroom space. The typical shower glass thickness for smaller single frameless shower doors such as this will be around 8mm.
How much should I pay for a glass shower door?
Average Cost of Shower Doors: $1200 – $1800. Typical Range: $1000 – $2000. Low End: $500 – $1000.
What is the standard thickness of shower glass?
The Basics of Shower Glass Thickness Shower glass experts say there are typically two thickness options for frameless shower door glass: 3/8″ and 1/2″. The minimum thickness that is necessary for the stability and overall soundness of the glass door is 3/8″.
What type of glass is best for shower doors?
tempered glass
Enhanced durability and safer fragments make tempered glass the best type of glass for shower doors. While you have probably heard the term, you may wonder how tempered glass differs from “regular” glass (technically referred to as annealed glass).
How do you measure glass door thickness?
Usually a measurement can be taken after unscrewing around a corner of the inside frame — not the entire frame. The glass “sandwich” will measure either 1/2″, 3/4″ or a full 1″. If your glass is 3/4″, you will have to replace the glass and the frame assembly, since frames for 3/4″ glass thickness are discontinued.
How thick should a glass door be?
Door Glass Thickness Standards
| Glass Thickness | Usage |
|---|---|
| 1/4″ | insulated units, single-pane doors, shower doors |
| 3/8″ | shower doors, table tops, glass walls, glass partitions, hand rails, door lights, etc. |
| 1/2″ | shower doors, Exterior doors |
| 3/4″ | glass doors |