ShowerDoor.Expert: HANDLES and HARDWARE

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Plastic Seals & Sweeps

Bottom Sweep / Deflector

Frameless shower doors are designed to have gaps between the glass and walls.

Plastic seals help to keep water inside the shower by filling the gaps.

Remember: Shower doors are not aquariums.

see vinyl/plastic seals

Wall Mount Shower Hinges

Frameless shower doors have sturdy hardware to secure them in place.

The hinges are made of solid brass to add strength and available in many beautiful finishes.

see handles & hinges

See the Difference?

Upgrade to Low Iron Glass

Regular clear glass is used in most standard shower doors.

It's also used in residential homes for windows, skylights, tabletops, shelves, auto windshields, office buildings for stair railings, glass entry doors and conference room partitions.

The difference between regular clear glass and low iron is appearance. Low Iron (aka Starphire ™) glass is water clear when you look through it, unlike the regular clear glass that has a greenish hue and tintwhich is most noticeable with white or a light colored tile background.

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