Can I install my own shower screen?
You can have a completely new shower door, walk-in shower, shower enclosure or other shower option installed in as little as 1-2 hours. All you need is a spirit level, pencil, marking pen, hacksaw, drill, screwdriver, hammer, and silicon – and of course, your shower screen, which we can help you out with!
Are frameless shower screens any good?
Durability is an essential factor to consider when you install a new shower screen. This makes frameless shower screens more expensive. When installed properly, both options are durable and safe for your bathroom. Sometimes hardware might need to be replaced to keep everything in good condition.
Do frameless shower screens leak?
Frameless shower doors do not “leak”. Although there are very small gaps in the hinges and on the sides of the door, it is highly unlikely water will pass though these gaps unless water pressure is directly pointed at these seams.
What is semi frameless shower screen?
The regular framed shower screens which feature prominent frames that surround all glass edges with seams on all corners. The name ‘semi-frameless’ refers to the thin, but strong and durable, carefully integrated frame that has a continuous or seamless appearance around the edges of the glass.
How wide does a walk in shower screen need to be?
The standard size opening for a walk-in shower should be no smaller than 550mm, meaning working with a 1500 x 800mm shower tray a 900mm front glass panel would be the best option. Any glass over 600mm in length it is recommended to have some form of support.
What thickness should a shower screen be?
6mm
For shower cubicles, 6mm optimum glass thickness is recommended. Creating a solid feel, 6mm offers the necessary safety along with a high-quality look. As these doors work on rollers, this thickness is just right for a smooth to-and-fro movement.
What glass repair services are offered on the Gold Coast?
This glass Gold Coast service covers all types of windows including louvre windows, shatterproof, and safety glass windows. As part of our complete glazing and glass repair services throughout the Gold Coast, we also supply a wide range of door locks, rollers, tracks, and hinges.
Why choose Murphy glass and mirror for shower screens?
As the experts in shower screens Gold Coast locals have trusted for over 30 years, Murphy Glass and Mirror can provide, fit, install and repair any size of glass shower screen for both residential and commercial use. Our experts can cut glass to fit your shower screen or provide a complete replacement in no time at all.
What size glass panels do I need for a shower screen?
There are a number of layout’s you can use for a shower screen. We have a large range of glass panels and hardware items available to cater for most insallations. Hinge Panels – Available in widths betwen 229mm and 579mm x 2050mm high Fixed/Return Panels – Available in widths betwen 797mm and 1397mm x 2050mm high
Who are the most professional glaziers on the Gold Coast?
As commercial glazing Gold Coast leaders and the top residential glazing professionals covering every town from Pacific Pines to Helensvale we are the most professional glaziers on the Gold Coast.