It’s the summertime—many people choose this time to remodel their home since it’s the perfect season to spend time outdoors. Are you remodeling your bathroom? One big decision you’ll have to make is the shower door.
Even if you aren’t remodeling, what shape is your shower door in? Is it time to replace it?
When to Replace Your Shower Door
You may need new shower door installation if the:
- Door doesn’t close all the way like it’s supposed to
- Door doesn’t fit properly
- Framing is rusting or corroding
- Glass is cracked or discolored
- Door leaks and you find yourself mopping water off the floor by the shower
Or maybe you’re remodeling your entire bathroom and need to replace your outdated door with one that will enhance the new design.
Common Problems
The bathroom is a high-moisture area and because of that, shower doors have their problems. Mold and mildew can build up in your shower and on your shower door. Discoloration of the glass can occur from a buildup of mineral deposits, mold, soap scum, etc. Unfortunately, many of these problems—such as metal framing rust and cracked or shattered glass—are hard to prevent. Fortunately, they can be fixed easily with a shower door replacement.
Shower Door Installation in the Portland, Oregon Area
A customized shower door or enclosure can go a long way in making your bathroom look truly beautiful, with a touch of unique design. The best part is, there are a number of different door styles to choose from—sliding, framed, frameless, etc. Not sure which kind you want? Installed Building Products Portland has experience installing new shower doors and enclosures for local homeowners and can help you determine which kind is right for you.
When you call us, you can rest assured you’ve found a company who cares about your needs. Here at IBP Portland, our top priority is to help you find the best shower door or enclosure—one that seamlessly complements your bathroom and meets your needs, stylistic preferences and budget.
Call us at 503-894-7661 or contact us online if you’d like to learn more about our shower door replacement services or are ready to schedule a consultation!
