Shower Door Hardware - A Checklist

Shower door hardware greatly influences the lookof stainless steel in elegant polished finish. The
as well as the performance of your shower door.complete set comes with four baskets where
Some of the basic hardware are sweeps, dripyou can store your toiletries, towel bars and
rails, hinges, pulls, handles, knobs, caddies andhooks. The available sizes are 8 and ½ inches
bumpers.wide by 5 feet to 9 feet high by 8 and ½
Many shower doors come in kits complete withinches deep.
appropriate hardware. But if you want to exploreContemporary Style Back-to-Back Shower Door
more options, you can go onlineKnob:
(glassdistributorsinc.com, organizeit.com, etc) for aThese solid brass knobs from Glass Distributors
wide array of hardware choices. Take a look atInc. come in almost 17 attractive finishes. Prices
some of them.vary according to the finish option--$25.30 for
Brass Clips:chrome, brass, brushed nickel, polished nickel,
American Shower Door offers these brass clips$33.40 for white and $33.50 for oil rubbed bronze
with flat or beveled edges. You can opt to haveand antique brass. Knob measurements are 1 and
these clips customized for your preferred angles,3/16 inches in diameter and 1 and 3/16 inches in
designs and shapes. They are available as 2 inchesheight.
by 2 inches and full 3 inches by 4 inches hinge7/8" Clear Shower Door Bumper - Package:
profiles.These clear bumpers are best for sliding doors.
Vienna Series Frameless Shower Door HandlesThey have adhesive backing, medium hardness
and Hinges:and a center screw home. They come in
This shower kits consist pull handle with 6-inchdiameter of 7/8 inch.
hole spacing and two bottom or top mount hinges.U-Channels and Thresholds:
The Tubular Back-to-Back Economy Pull HandleThis header kit provides additional support and
features 1.5mm thick brass tubing, 1 and ¼-inchsafety for your door. It secures the glass panels
diameter metal washers and nylon spacerthat have not reached the ceiling. The items are
washers for glass contact protection. The hingessold in 66 inches, 98 inches and 144 inches
are designed for 3/8 inch to ½ inch glass andlengths, 1 and ¼ inches double profile extrusion
available in either glass-to-glass or wall mounting.and choices of facing edges. Part numbers and
The solid brass hinges have stainless steel movingtheir finishes are SDH660BA in bright anodized,
parts. Finish options are chrome, brass andSDH660GA in bright gold, SDH660BL in black,
brushed nickel.SDH660GM in gun metal and SDH660W in white.
Stainless Tension Pole Shower Caddy:When buying shower door hardware, take time to
This space-saving corner caddy is a perfectexamine the myriad of choices available on the
replacement designed to fit best in vertical spacesmarket and choose the items that will work best
with height of five to nine feet. It is constructedin your shower room.