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Silicone Sealant for Shower Glass: Use what the professionals useWith plenty of brands and types of silicon, it’s no wonder why the question is asked so often. So, what is the best silicone to seal a shower screen?Showerglass.co.uk works with experienced and professional installers every day of the week, this includes tilers, bathroom installers and glass installers.We asked over 90 professionals of their preferred silicones when installing a shower screen and we have an overriding Poll result a …

More Frequently Asked Questions about Shower GlassPlease find answers to the most popular questions we are asked about our shower glass doors and enclosures. This covers the glass element of shower glass.If we have missed anything drop us a comment or send us an email and hopefully we can help with your questionsWhat glass is used in shower screens?In general, the glass used for shower screens is monolithic and toughened safety glass. You can expect the thickness of the glass screen to be 5m …

We get asked lots about what's tools to use when installing a bespoke shower screen, Channels and other components. So here are the most frequently used tools.To make it easy for you all of the links below are direct to amazon, so you can generally get the kit for the next day.(we do make a slight commission on the products through the amazon affiliates program)What's the best tool for measuring a aperture for a shower enclosure?You have a few ways to measure but the most accurate is to take a t …

Bespoke shower doors for the home Content Table How can I make a bespoke shower door fit an attic? Are bespoke shower doors frameless? What size can a shower door be? What's the cost of a bespoke shower door? Typical bespoke shower door costs what other options are available for a shower door? Seals and thresholds Contact Going bespoke has become more significant over the last 4/5 years as it enables the homeowner more options to where a shower can be installed in the …

How to fit a shower screenIt's easier than you think to fit a shower screen and it's certainly easy for a competent DIY'er.If you don't fancy getting your hands dirty, ask your plumber or tiler if they are able to fit for you. Ideally, two people are better when installing a shower screen.Installing a shower screen with the correct tools and fittings should take 1-2 hrsYou may need Type of Tile/ Substrate your fixing toSize of the Glass Screen you have purchasedYour competence level or those o …