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Posted by Bob M. on October 23, 2007, 1:43 pm
>> Can anyone recommend an adhesive that attaches a shower
>> door to a tub? A portion of the installation causes the door to
>> sit directly on the tub. Tub and tile sealer does not hold the door
>> solidly in place. Consequently, after a month or so, water leaks
>> out under the door where the sealer has failed. Anyone solve a
>> similar problem? BTW: I would have to remove the enclosure
>> to add additional adhesive under the shower enclosure, something
>> that I'm hoping not to do. I would prefer to find a adhesive around
>> the edge of the enclosure to hold it in place.
> You have to remove the rails. A bead of silicone or similar is placed
> UNDER the rail to hold it in place. You can them put a bead of silicone on
> the edges of the rail to aid water shed.
Agreed, and for best seal, first clean the areas to be covered in silicone
with alcohol.
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> door to a tub? A portion of the installation causes the door to
> sit directly on the tub. Tub and tile sealer does not hold the door
> solidly in place. Consequently, after a month or so, water leaks
> out under the door where the sealer has failed. Anyone solve a
> similar problem? BTW: I would have to remove the enclosure
> to add additional adhesive under the shower enclosure, something
> that I'm hoping not to do. I would prefer to find a adhesive around
> the edge of the enclosure to hold it in place.