Standard Shower Door Width

Sliding door operation requires no floor space for opening door.

Standard shower door width.

Bypass or sliding shower doors are a common solution for a small bathroom or bathtub showers. Again these are the sizes that can save you more money. Alcove shower bathtubs commonly are 60 inches wide and their bypass or sliding doors are usually about 58 inches. The minimum shower door width for a better functionality.

It must be exactly 60 inches. If the width is longer than 36 inches you may have to include an extra panel to the door to support the weight of the structure. This dimension might be direct to stud or between two wall coverings. In general the width of a shower door should be between 22 inches and 36 inches.

Compared to a tub shower combo this option gives you more room to move around in. We can custom make you any size door or enclosure below are the most current standard heights widths glass as they apply to types of doors and shower enclosures. Ideal for wide openings with a typical opening of 60 inches wide. Any width in 1 increments.

When framing the alcove do not add any extra space to accommodate the shower tub. Square shaped showers 32 x 32 inches 34 x 34 inches 36 x 36 inches this shower can stand in the corner of your bathroom along one wall or alone with all four sides enclosed by glass. The best width for an entrance to your shower that is both comfortable and aesthetically pleasing is between 22 and 36 inches.