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Asked by: Adila Fillus
style and fashion bath and showerHow thick should a glass shower door be?
Besides, what should I look for when buying a glass shower door?
Glass panels come in four commonthicknesses:1/4", 5/16", 3/8", or 1/2". The thicker theglass panel, theless framing and support that is neededaround the glass.Because of this, you may see thickerglass panels onframeless shower doors, and thinnerpanels on framedoptions.
Also, what is the standard size of a shower door?
Ingeneral,the width of a shower door should be between 22inches and36 inches.
Frameless shower doors do have very small gapsatthe hinges and sides of the doors. However, withproperinstallation, it is highly unlikely that water will passthroughthese gaps. There are several guidelines that can helpassure yourshower is free from leaks.