Bathtub Shower Doors In Rochester, MI
Trade the curtain and the liner for real glass over your tub. Sliding bypass panels or a hinged tub screen, measured, built, and installed for Rochester homeowners by the same family that runs our Sterling Heights showroom.
Glass Over The Tub You Already Have
A tub door is glass that goes right over the bathtub you already own. Most are bypass panels that slide past each other on a track along the tub deck, which is the classic choice because nothing swings into the room. The other option is a hinged tub screen, a single panel at the shower end that swings open, keeps the tub easy to reach for bathing kids or the dog, and leaves the rest of the tub open. Either way, the curtain, the liner, the rings, and the damp hem that never quite dries are gone for good. It is the fastest way to make a tub bathroom feel finished.
Plenty of homes in Rochester, especially the older ones on the streets near downtown, still have a full tub as the only shower in the house. You do not need to tear it out to make it look and work better. We keep the tub, and we build glass to fit it. We do not do plumbing, tile, or demolition, and we are not going to talk you into a project you did not ask for. What we do is measure your tub and your walls exactly, fabricate the panels and hardware for that opening, and install them with our own crew.
Bathtub & Tub Shower Doors, measured and built for Rochester.
Bypass Or Screen
Two ways to go. Bypass panels slide along the tub on a track and never swing into the room, which suits a tight bathroom. A hinged tub screen covers the shower end and swings open, so you can lean over the tub without glass in the way. We will help you choose.
No More Curtain
A liner grows mildew, a curtain sticks to your leg, and water still finds the floor. Glass ends all three. It stays put, it wipes clean, and it makes a small tub bathroom feel taller and brighter because you can see straight through to the tile. The tub stays exactly where it is.
Built For Your Tub
Tubs vary more than people expect, in length, in deck width, and in how the walls meet them. We measure yours instead of assuming a standard size, then fabricate the glass and set the track to fit. Tempered safety glass throughout, with hardware in a full range of finishes.
A Tub Bathroom That Finally Feels Finished
For a lot of Rochester families the tub bath is the kids bathroom, the guest bathroom, or the only full bath upstairs. It gets used hard and it gets seen by everyone. Glass changes that room more than almost anything else you can do to it, without touching the tub, the tile, or the plumbing. The tub you have stays. The curtain rod comes down. What is left is a clean, bright enclosure that people notice the moment they walk in.
On a sliding tub door the track and the rollers do the daily work, so we do not cut corners there. Smooth hardware and clean seals are what keep a tub door feeling right years later, and Metro Detroit hard water is the reason quality matters. Minerals film the glass and settle in the track, so we will talk through easy clean glass and simple upkeep during the measure. Our own crew installs every one of them, level and sealed, because the family that measures your tub is the family that fits the glass.
- Fits your existing tub
- Sliding bypass or hinged screen
- Tempered safety glass
- No curtain, no liner
- A full range of finishes
- Free in home measure
Common questions.
Can you put glass on a tub without remodeling?
Yes, and that is most of what we do here. Your tub stays, your tile stays, and your plumbing is not touched. We measure the tub and the walls, fabricate the glass and hardware to those dimensions, and install the enclosure. We do not handle tile, plumbing, or demolition, so if your bathroom needs that kind of work, it would come from another trade first.
Sliding panels or a hinged tub screen?
It depends on the room and how you use the tub. Sliding bypass panels never swing out, so they work in a tight bathroom, but one half of the tub is always covered. A hinged screen leaves most of the tub open, which helps when you are bathing kids or filling the tub, and it needs a little clearance to swing. We will walk both options in your bathroom.
Will a tub door fit my older Rochester bathroom?
Usually. Older tub alcoves near downtown Rochester often have walls that lean or tile that is not quite square, and that is exactly why the measure happens in person. We take the real numbers off your tub and your walls, then build to them. If the opening has an issue we cannot work around, we will tell you at the measure rather than on install day.
How do I keep the track clean with hard water?
Metro Detroit hard water leaves mineral film on glass and grit in a sliding track, so upkeep on a tub door is mostly about not letting it sit. A squeegee on the glass and a quick wipe along the track after showers does it. Ask us about easy clean glass at the measure, and we will show you hardware that holds up to daily use.
What happens at the free measure?
One of us comes to your Rochester home at a time that works, looks at the tub and the walls, and takes exact measurements. We will bring finish samples, talk through bypass panels versus a hinged screen, and answer whatever you want to ask. Then you get a quote with no pressure behind it. Rochester is a short drive from our Sterling Heights showroom.
Ready To Lose The Shower Curtain?
We will measure your tub for free and show you what glass would look like over it. Call (586) 315-8900 or text (586) 800-9481 to set up a visit.