Removing Shower Door Glue From Tub

How to remove caulk after removing the shower doors.

Removing shower door glue from tub.

Anyway my notes from the day we first looked at this great old house include this about that bathroom. The hardest part about installing new shower doors may be removing the old shower doors and tracks. Toilet looks like new. Glue is typically used to install sliding shower doors and to mount fixed shelving inside the shower cubicle.

Removing shower doors or shelving requires removal of the strong sealant glue as well. Old sink gone sigh. Shower doors wear out naturally with years of use and will need replacing. Caulk is a joint filler and sealer used to help keep the water inside a shower when applied to the channels that support shower doors.

The tub and tile caulking sealant used to seal the door tracks from water leaks hardens like concrete over time and becomes difficult though not impossible to remove. Shower doors gross says it all. I tried shaving it off with a blade but it is hard and i have snapped 4 blades and only removed about an 8th of the glue. Fortunately there a several home remedies for removing the glue from the shower wall.

Tile is wonderful just the usual floor cracks to fix. Any suggestions would be helpful. Tub needs scrub to remove bad caulk job redo. I removed the shower doors in my bathroom and it left the glue on the bathtub.

Let s look at some methods to remove the glue from fiberglass shower insets with typical solvents around the home as well as items that can be.