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  • How do I determine which door I need for my bathroom? Our shower enclosures come in a variety of sizes and can be customized to fit your space. Visit our Measuring Guide to read more about how to measure your application. Back to Top
  • Where is the nearest dealer in my area? Our Where to Buy page has a complete listing of locations where you can purchase Basco products. Back to Top
  • Where is the nearest showroom in my area to view the products? Our Where to Buy page has a complete listing of locations where you can purchase Basco products. Look for the icons that designate the distributor has a showroom attendant, Basco products, as well as the installation icon to ensure all services are available. Back to Top
  • What is your premium glass? Basco's Infinity enclosures prove that less is more with a spacious frameless design. The 1/4” thick glass features polished edges for a beautiful balance of elegance and performance in sliding, swing, or door and panel settings. Additionally, Roda by Basco offers 5/16", 3/8" and 1/2" heavy glass in a variety of patterns and styles to turn your shower into your own oasis of tranquility. Back to Top
  • Does Basco offer a glass that you cannot see through and offers me privacy? Basco offers several varieties of obscure glass patterns. A majority of our units are available in Obscure, Rain, Fluted and Autumn which limit the visibility into the shower. Back to Top
  • What steps can be taken to fix a tub that is out of level? We have a tapered leveling strap to level up the bottom track.  When ordering, indicate how much surface is out of level. Back to Top
  • What do I do about a wall that is out of plumb? If your wall is 3/8" or more out of plumb, we recommend a tapered wall filler/part #SCX850.  You should order for how much wall is out of plumb and what side (right/left) and for the model of shower door you have. Back to Top
  • What measurements are required for ordering a door? Our Measuring Guide will aid you measuring for your application. Our distributors who offer installation service will handle the measuring of your shower as well as installing the finished product. Back to Top
  • Can doors and parts be ordered online? Replacement parts can be ordered via our online parts store.  We do not sell doors through Basco's website, please select a distributor near you from our Where to Buy page.  Doors can also be purchased through www.theshowerdoorstore.com Back to Top
  • What is your top-of-line shower door? Infinity enclosures prove that less is more with a spacious frameless design. The 1/4” thick glass features polished edges for a beautiful balance of elegance and performance in sliding, swing, or door and panel settings. Back to Top
  • With so many different options of tub and shower doors, is there a major difference between models? Basco has a style to fit every taste and application.  To see the specific features of our shower doors, visit our product portfolio. Back to Top
  • What does frameless and semi-frameless mean? Frameless will have minimal amount of framing around the door and panels for support. Semi frameless may have framing around the entire opening but not around the actual door panel itself. This will vary from model to model. Back to Top
  • Does Basco offer a totally frameless door? Roda by Basco offers the greatest amount of luxury with the least amount of framing. All shower doors require a minimal amount of framing or hardware to ensure support. Back to Top
  • What frame finishes are available? Basco offers an extensive selection of  frame finishes to complement your bath room décor.  Often designers select the shower door finish to match faucets or fixtures.   To see the specific frame finishes, visit the Finish and Glass Options. Back to Top
  • What frame finishes are the most popular? Although Silver is still very popular, Brushed Nickel, Oil Rubbed Bronze, and Satin Nickel are our fastest growing finishes, which follows the trends for the most popular faucet finishes. Back to Top
  • What does powder-coating mean? Basco has it's own finishing system that protects your door's luster and shine.  For all painted products durable polyester resin is baked on the surface to create an impenetrable moisture shield. Back to Top
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