Glass Shower Door Won T Close All The Way

Quite some info out there and a common problem.

Glass shower door won t close all the way.

Because of the weight when the door is opened to exit the shower it will not stay all the way back. It s annoying to say the least when i am. The glass shower door is 36 inches wide heavy. Lee is a true craftsman and the go to guy when i can.

This is a simple repair to a common problem. I have the exact same issue. Special thanks to lee sawyer your handyman lee for fixing the shower door by fabricating a small part. Make sure the brackets are aligned in all axis and then unscrew the clamps a little bit and use some thought out force to move the door.

I actually fixed mine last weekend. Deep cleaning the hinges and latch on frameless showers can help with door that won t stay shut. A hinged shower door can become stuck over time due to moisture and soap buildup. I was told by the installer the door is so heavy that you can t put it in the position you want.

The trick is to find where and how to make that adjustment. It closes about midway and it has to be pushed back constantly to allow for drying with the towel. Straight to the point. Removing the hardware cleaning the hinges and replacing old and worn out screws can solve many problems.

Pretty much all sliding doors bypass closet doors glass sliding doors and of course shower doors have a way to adjust the rollers.