Here’s why custom doors are an overall smarter choice:
1. Precise Fit Matters
Bathrooms are rarely perfectly square. Walls might be slightly off, floors may slope, and openings are often unique. Off-the-shelf doors assume that your bathroom is a perfect square.
Custom doors, made to your exact specifications, eliminate gaps, improve water containment, and ensure long-lasting performance.
2. More Style & Design Choices
With custom options, you aren’t limited to generic sizes or styles. Homeowners can:
- Choose clear, frosted, tinted, or patterned glass
- Opt for frameless, semi-frameless, or framed designs
- Select from premium hardware finishes (such as matte black, brushed bronze, or chrome)
- Add personal touches to match your bathroom’s overall design
Off-the-shelf doors may offer a handful of finishes, but they don’t compare to the tailored look of a custom door.
3. Higher Quality Construction
Custom doors from a reputable manufacturer are built using:
- Thicker, tempered safety glass
- Heavy-duty hardware
- Precision engineering for long-term durability
In contrast, many cheap, off-the-shelf units use thinner glass and lighter hardware that can wear prematurely.
4. Professional Installation Ensures Success
One of the biggest pitfalls of off-the-shelf shower doors is installation. Even slight measurement errors or misaligned parts can lead to:
- Water leaks
- Door misalignment or sticking
- Hardware failure
- Shorter product life
Live Near Novi and Working on a Bathroom Remodel?
If you care about quality, perfect fit, design flexibility, and a hassle-free experience, then custom shower doors with professional installation are the superior choice. Wolverine Glass has decades of experience crafting beautiful, high-performance shower enclosures that elevate both function and design.
If you live in or around the Novi area and you’re remodeling your bathroom, we can help! Contact us today by calling 734-426-5600 or by submitting an online contact form. You can also book a consultation at one of our two showrooms!
