The most important consideration when looking to install a shower screen is that the shower is completely waterproof. If the bathroom is old and you have cracked tiles, the waterproof membrane could be compromised.
If your shower area is water-tight, then the next consideration will be which shower screen best suits the bathroom and which tools are needed to install it.
You may read the FAQ Above, ‘What are the different types of shower screens and their benefits?’ to help choose the best shower screen for your space.
The process of installing a shower screen should be reasonably straightforward, proving you have the correct tools. Typical tools include:
- Spirit level to ensure the glass panels are perfectly square
- Tape measure
- Electric drill and drill bits (sizes specified by the shower manufacture)
- Screwdriver
- Pencil
- Silicone Sealant & applicator
Read our article ‘How to Install A Shower Screen’ for further information regarding shower screen installations.
