Bathtub Glass Doors & Tub Screens in South Florida

Tub-showers are standard in many South Florida condos and older homes. Glass options are a sliding (bypass) door, a fixed or hinged half-length tub screen, or a full frameless tub enclosure.

Tips

• Check the tub ledge: many older tubs aren't perfectly level, which affects sliders.
• A hinged tub screen keeps the tub easy to reach for bathing kids or for caregivers.
• If you're considering a tub-to-shower conversion instead, ask for quotes on both.

Sliding tub doors fall in the bypass price ranges on our cost guide (HomeGuide, "How Much Does It Cost to Install a Shower Door? (2026)").

Safety glazing: glass in shower and tub enclosures is a "hazardous location" under the Florida Building Code, Residential, so it must be safety glazing, which for shower doors almost always means tempered glass (2023 Florida Building Code, Residential (8th ed.), Section R308.4.5 Glazing and wet surfaces; Florida Building Commission, Analysis of Changes, 8th Edition (2023) FBC-Residential). Federal rules in 16 CFR Part 1201, Safety Standard for Architectural Glazing Materials (eCFR) cover safety glazing used in shower and bathtub doors and enclosures. Look for the permanent tempered-glass mark (the "bug") in a corner of each panel.

Areas served

Boynton Beach · Lantana · Lake Worth Beach · Delray Beach · Hypoluxo · Ocean Ridge · Greenacres · West Palm Beach · Boca Raton · Wellington