How To Fix A Chipped Glass Shower Door

Shower door hardware replacement.

How to fix a chipped glass shower door.

First you re going to unscrew your latch from the shower door. A digital laser thermometer to point at the polishing spot to verify you re not getting the glass too hot and risking a fracture. A pack of extra soft glass polishing pads. Using an ammonia based cleaner give all the areas of the shower door some much needed love.

Let the acetone dry. How to repair scratches on your glass shower door step 1. For more severe or specific stains refer to the relevant article in this section. If it s only cracked or broken on the latch itself all you re going to have to do is take a piece from your local home improvement store to replace it.

A spray bottle full of clean mineral free water to keep the work area wet at all times. How to repair a chipped glass corner. Be thorough but. If your glass shower door is only lightly scratched you might be able to fix it yourself.

Mix some clear two part epoxy on a piece of cardboard or other disposable item using a toothpick or a craft stick. Once you ve decided that you can fix the light scratches yourself you ll want to clean the. Clean the chip with a little acetone. Something as simple as this can often times fix a less than perfect door.

A buffing or polishing wheel either cordless or corded. But if the problem persists there are other factors to consider. For light soil rubbing alcohol applied with a crumpled newspaper should be sufficient. Once the shower glass is clean and dry fill in deeper scratches and pitting with a commercially available windshield crack repair kit.