On-Site Measure and Template
We measure the opening at multiple points, check level and plumb, and template the exact glass shape. This is what keeps a frameless door from dragging or leaking at the hinge.
Frameless and custom glass enclosures measured, fitted, and sealed right
Shower Glass Door and Enclosure Installation pocatello ID
Shower Glass Door and Enclosure Installation pocatello ID is what we do every week: we measure your opening, set a level base, and hang glass that closes clean and stays dry. Whether you want a frameless panel in Highland or a full shower enclosure installation in pocatello for a rental near Idaho State University, we handle the templating, the waterproofing, and the final seal. Winter is here, and a drafty, leaking shower is the last thing you want to deal with.
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About this service
What Shower Glass Door and Enclosure Installation pocatello ID Covers
Shower glass door and enclosure installation pocatello ID is the trade of measuring, fabricating, and mounting tempered glass panels, doors, and hardware onto a shower opening so water stays inside the stall. It starts with checking that the base is level and the walls are plumb, because glass does not bend. We set a shower pan liner and waterproofing membrane, verify the drain and shower valve are code-correct, then template for 3/8-inch or 1/2-inch tempered glass. Hinges, handles, and seals go on last, and every edge gets silicone caulk.
Pocatello homes deal with hard water and cold winters, and both punish a bad enclosure. Mineral film etches glass, and a door that does not close lets warm air escape while you shower. If your current setup has failed caulking and grout, a shower door not closing, or a cracked shower pan, a new enclosure fixes the symptom and the cause. We install Kohler, Moen, Delta, DreamLine, and Vigo glass, and we can build a custom shower enclosure pocatello homeowners keep for decades.
- ✓ Stops Leaks and Mold
- ✓ Cuts Cleaning Time
- ✓ Makes Small Baths Feel Bigger
- ✓ Adds Resale Value
What's included
What Our Shower Enclosure Installation Includes
Every enclosure job starts with a site measure and ends with a leak test. Here is what is covered in a standard installation, and what we quote separately if your shower needs repair first.
Tempered Glass and Hardware
We supply 3/8-inch or 1/2-inch tempered glass with hinges, handles, and seals from brands like DreamLine, Vigo, and Grohe. Glass is fabricated to your opening, not a stock size.
Waterproofing and Seal Check
Before glass goes on, we inspect the shower pan liner, waterproofing membrane, and cement backer board. Soft spots or failed caulking and grout get repaired so the new enclosure does not leak.
Professional Install and Alignment
We set panels level, mount hardware, and adjust the door so it latches clean and swings without rubbing. A standard door and panel takes two to four hours.
Silicone Sealing and Leak Test
We seal every fixed joint with silicone caulk, let it cure, then run the shower for ten minutes and check for drips. You get a walkthrough on cleaning and the warranty before we leave.
How it works
How Our Installation Process Works
We come out, measure the opening at three points, check the base for level and the walls for plumb, and note the shower valve and drain locations. You get a written price the same day, with the glass thickness and hardware options spelled out. No surprises later.
We pull the old door and track, inspect the shower pan liner and cement backer board, and repair anything soft or cracked. Fresh waterproofing membrane and thinset mortar go down where needed. This step is why our enclosures do not leak at year five.
We template the opening so the glass is cut to your actual walls, not a catalog number. Tempered glass runs 3/8 inch for framed and 1/2 inch for frameless, and it takes roughly five to seven business days to come back from the fabricator. We schedule the install the day it lands.
We set the panels on a level plane, mount hinges and handles with a drill and screwdriver set, and adjust the door so it swings and latches clean. A level and measuring tape stay on the glass the whole time. Expect two to four hours for a standard door and panel.
We run a bead of silicone caulk at every fixed joint, let it cure, then run the shower for ten minutes and check for drips. You get a walkthrough on the door sweep, the cleaning routine, and the warranty. If anything moves in the first year, we come back.
STEP 01Measure and Quote
We come out, measure the opening at three points, check the base for level and the walls for plumb, and note the shower valve and drain locations. You get a written price the same day, with the glass thickness and hardware options spelled out. No surprises later.
Tools & methods
Tools and Methods We Use
Laser Level and Measuring Tape
Used to check plumb and level at the opening and to template the glass so the door hangs square and latches clean.
Drill and Screwdriver Set
For mounting hinges, handles, and wall channels into blocking. We use the right bit for tile and glass so nothing chips or cracks.
Caulking Gun with Silicone Caulk
For sealing every fixed joint at the frame and base. Silicone stays flexible, which is what keeps a shower from leaking as the house moves.
Notched Trowel and Grout Float
Used when we repair tile or reset a base before glass goes on, so the surface under the enclosure is flat and true.
Pipe Wrench and Drain Wrench
For valve and drain work when the shower plumbing needs attention before the enclosure is installed.
Wet Saw and Tile Saw
For cutting tile and stone when a repair is needed at the opening. Clean cuts keep the glass line straight.
Real results
Before and after.
Shower Glass Door and Enclosure Installation
Frameless Upgrade in Highland
A 1970s sliding door with a corroded aluminum track that trapped soap scum and never closed flush. Water ran onto the floor after every shower, and the glass was permanently clouded with mineral film.
After: We removed the old track, repaired the tile edge, and installed a 1/2-inch frameless panel with a hinged door. The opening gained about four inches of usable space, and the floor stayed dry through a ten-minute leak test.
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Shower Glass Door and Enclosure Installation
Rental Enclosure in University Area
Two student rentals had shower doors that would not latch and pans that leaked into the unit below. The landlord was resealing every year and still getting leak calls between tenants.
After: We installed semi-frameless enclosures with heavy-duty hinges and replaceable sweeps in both units, and we repaired the pan liner. No leak calls in the following two turnover cycles.
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Shower Glass Door and Enclosure Installation
Leak Fix in Old Town Pocatello
Water was showing up on the bathroom floor and the ceiling below. The caulking at the frame had cracked and the door sweep was worn flat, letting spray escape the stall.
After: We cut out the failed caulking and grout, cleaned and dried the joints, resealed with silicone caulk, and replaced the sweep. A ten-minute shower test ran dry, and the ceiling stain stopped spreading.
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Shower Problems We Fix With New Glass
Most shower complaints in Pocatello trace back to a door, a seal, or a base, not the tile. A properly installed enclosure solves the cause, not just the symptom.
Ask a pro →Shower door not closing or dragging
We check the opening for plumb, replace worn hinges and sweeps, and reset the door so it closes clean. If the glass itself is warped or the opening is out of square, we template a new panel to fit.
Failed caulking and grout at the frame
We cut out the old material, clean and dry the joint, and reseal with silicone caulk rated for wet areas. If the waterproofing membrane behind it is compromised, we repair that before the glass goes back on.
Hard-water film on glass
We replace etched panels with new tempered glass and set you up with a squeegee routine. Pocatello water runs mineral-heavy, so a quick wipe after each shower is the cheapest maintenance there is.
Cracked shower pan or uneven base
We replace the pan or level the base first, then template the enclosure to the corrected surface. Glass always goes on last so it matches the finished shower.
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What Shower Enclosure Installation Costs
$900 - $2,800 depending on scope
Typical 2026 pricing in Pocatello runs $900 to $2,800 for a standard shower glass door and enclosure installation, depending on glass thickness, hardware, and whether the opening needs repair. Frameless 1/2-inch glass sits at the top of that range, semi-frameless at the bottom. Custom angles, a new shower pan, or tile work add cost. We quote in writing after measuring, so you know the number before we order glass.
You are paying for glass that fits your actual opening, hardware that will not sag in five years, and waterproofing that keeps the floor dry. A cheap enclosure that leaks costs more to fix than it saved.
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3/8-inch tempered glass costs less than 1/2-inch, which is heavier, stiffer, and the standard for frameless doors. Thicker glass needs heavier hinges, which adds to the hardware cost.
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Frameless enclosures use more expensive hardware and require precise templating, so they cost more than semi-frameless. The trade-off is a cleaner look and no channel to collect soap scum.
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If the base is uneven, the tile edge is damaged, or the waterproofing membrane has failed, we repair it before glass goes on. That repair is quoted separately and is what keeps the enclosure from leaking.
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Angled ceilings, neo-angle corners, and non-standard widths require custom fabrication, which adds to the glass cost. A stock-size opening is the cheapest path.
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Licensed, Insured, and Warrantied
- Licensed Contractor · State of Idaho
- Licensed Plumber (for valve and drain work) · State of Idaho
- ICC Code Compliance · International Code Council
- ADA Compliance Standards · Americans with Disabilities Act
- EPA WaterSense (fixture selection) · U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Most standard shower glass door and enclosure installation in Pocatello runs $900 to $2,800 in 2026, with frameless 1/2-inch glass at the top of that range and semi-frameless at the bottom. Custom angles, a new shower pan, or tile repair add cost. We give you a written price after measuring, so the number you hear is the number you pay.
Frameless 1/2-inch tempered glass is the best pick for most Pocatello homes because it has no metal channel to trap hard-water film and it makes a small bath read larger. Semi-frameless is a solid budget option if you want a framed look. For rentals near Idaho State University, a sturdy semi-frameless door holds up to turnover better.
The install itself takes two to four hours for a standard door and panel. Add five to seven business days for tempered glass to be fabricated after we template. If we are repairing a cracked shower pan or redoing waterproofing first, plan on two to three days total. We schedule the glass delivery so you are not waiting around.
We do. ShowerPro Installation installs shower glass doors and enclosures across Pocatello and Bannock County, including Downtown, Highland, Alameda, and the Chubbuck border area. We handle measuring, templating, waterproofing checks, and the final seal. Call +1 986-336-9120 and we will get you on the schedule.
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Call us at +1 986-336-9120 or email info@showerproinstallation.com and we'll set up a free on-site measure. We answer the phone Monday through Friday, 8:00 to 18:00, and we return every message the same business day. For a leaking shower or a valve that's spraying, call any time - we run emergency call-outs 24/7.
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