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katdodge1

DO FRAMELESS SHOWER DOORS HAVE LEAK ISSUES?

10 years ago

We are looking at buying a frameless shower door but are curious about water running out of the shower.


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    10 years ago

    Frameless shower doors are sealed at the fixed seams (walls, floor, ceiling, etc) and have clear gaskets at operable sections (doors, transoms, hinges) this contains the water to the interior of the shower. Plus the low profile of a seamless shower door creates a visably larger space and allows a clear view of the beautiful tile within.

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