Sliding screen for the bathroom with their hands

Many people taking bath behave stiffly.They fear that the spray will fly across the room from the water treatments.Sometimes a swimming delivers more discomfort than joy.However, this situation can be remedied.A perfect solution of the problem is to install partitions - screen.

Despite the wide variety of models, installing screens in the bathroom does not require any special knowledge.It is easy to assemble, so this kind of work without difficulty, you can do yourself.

For a visual study of the whole process, you can view photos and video installation by a sliding cover for the bathroom.Step by step instructions

1. At the initial stage it is necessary to prepare all the tools and construction details.

need for mounting screens:

• silicone sealant and a gun for him;
• screws and dowels;
• roulette;
• building pencil;
• level;
• drill, screwdriver;
• masking tape.

Well and, accordingly, the very screen.

2. The first step in installing a screen with their hands is to consolidate the wall profile.In most models of glass screens for the bath has a rail that supports the entire structure.It must be extracted from the side profile.

3. The next step will be installation of rails on the wall.To do this, using a level, you need to adjust the vertical position and place a pencil mark on the wall installation.

4. The pencil marked locations, drill the holes.Most bathrooms walls around the bathroom lined with tiles.Therefore, prior to drilling, on the marked area needs to stick masking tape.It will serve as a protection tile from chipping and cracking.

5. Next, you can be taken for drilling.It is better to use a special drill for tile.For durable fixing of the profile, it is desirable to drill more than two mounting holes.

6. The drilled holes need to insert a dowel.

Then, on the rear wall of the profile, with the help of a gun, a layer of silicone sealant.

Further, the profile must be leaned against the wall and fasten it with screws.

7. After installation, the profile should be securing sliding glass screens for baths.The first step is to insert a glass profile screwed to the wall.

Then, you need to tighten the side locking screws.However, finally the glass block is not necessary.

8. The remaining gap is required for precise adjustment of the gap between the glass and the bathroom, which is required to install the gasket (it comes with the bus).It is worn on the lower window edge and serves as a seal, not giving moisture to penetrate into the gap between the tub and screen.

9. You can then fix the glass screen for the bathroom, finally tightening the screws.

Thereafter, the screws are installed on special insulating cover.

10. Between the wall and the profile fixed on it, in any case, remain small gaps.Therefore, to ensure the integrity, you must use a silicone sealant.To do this, take the gun and filled with a layer of silicone joint between the wall and the profile along its length.

Silicone sealant will solidify for about a day, so the bathroom is not recommended to use during this time.

Video Setup screen in the bathroom with their hands