Replacing Rubber Strips On Shower Doors

Carefully grasp the edge of the door sweep pulling it towards the outside of the door until the strip has come loose from the track.

Replacing rubber strips on shower doors.

The rail is attached to the door. Left unchecked that leaky little strip could leave you drowning in some serious water damage. Depending on the type of door sweep that is currently in use it may be necessary to unscrew the door sweep from the track. Simply measure the specification of shower door before buying the sealing strip and choose the rubber strip that corresponds to the specification of your shower door.

How to replace the plastic strip on a shower door. Inspect the bottom of the shower door to determine the plastic seal attachment method. Seals typically slide into a channel at the bottom of the. Open the shower door from the inside and leave it propped open.

Remove the metal drip rail if necessary for plastic seal access. Without the seal the glass door would leak water on the bathroom floor and cause damage. A worn strip lets water seep beneath the door and onto your floor. Replacing the rubber strip is very simple after purchasing sealing strip it can be replaced by yourself.

The rubber piping that holds the glass in the frame of a shower door serves the purpose of providing a seal.