Most of bathrooms in Singapore is bigger enough for the space for shower area with shower screen door and shower tempered glass compartment.
Why to separate the shower area ?
To separate the shower area can allow you to divide the wet and dry area in your bathrooms. Keep your bathroom dry on the basin area and minimise the slippery floor. If your household with old folks and small kids, reduce the wet floor in bathrooms are essential to reduce the fall down incident.
2. Option of Shower Screen
a. Frameless Tempered Glass Door with wall hinges
You can consider to install a swing tempered glass shower door to the wall and some fixed glass. The shower screen door can sit on the shower kerb or there is pre-designed drop area to compartmented it. The thickness of frameless tempered glass can be 10 mm thk or 12 mm thk.
For increase of safety feature, you may opt for laminated tempered ( 6 mm thk + 6 mm thk ) to increase the safety when it shutter.
b. Frameless Sliding Tempered Glass Door with Stainless Steel Top Rails
Despite the swing door, sliding shower screen door is another popular option to increase the shower area space. The stainless steel track with hanging roller for the shower screen panel will come with bottom guide for the glass door. It can be constructed in L shape wall, Straight wall or diagonally shape in right angle. For curve glass sliding door, is also constructible but the cost of manufacturing will be higher.
c. Fixed Glass Panel
No space for the glass door at your shower area? Just install a fixed glass panel to screen off the area and allow the access space of 650 mm minimum should work well. The fixed glass can either frameless and free standing or add a stainless steel top rail for a higher fixed panel like more than 1.8 m in height.
d. Aluminium framed Sliding/ Swing Glass Door
The another option other than frameless shower screen will be aluminium framed glass door. It is commonly constructed in sliding due to space constraint where frameless shower screen is not feasible. The design of the shower screen screen is similar with frameless with just added with framed all rounded and come with top and bottom track.
Most of the new houses/ condominium/ Apartment in Singapore has been built by the Developer or Main contractor. Unless HDB or you bought in resale property, you may need to consider to remodeling your bathrooms, you may need to consider the type of suitable shower screen best fit your space and budget. No matter any reason of the installation for a new shower screen glass door for fixed glass panel, talk to your contractor and shower screen specialist to work out best deal for your case. Don’t forget to build a shower kerb ( Eg. HDB) or provision of a drop with concealed U-channel for the shower screen when it is re-tiling your bathrooms.
Talk to us for best deal when you remodelling your bathrooms with new floor and wall finishes together with the shower screen glass door. Hotline : 6589 8951 or email ask@9reno.com
To do glass sliding door for bathroom..height 7′ length 5’7″ WTH kerb…need ur quotation.. tq