The first step is to separate any recyclable glass from any glass that is trash.
How to dispose shower glass door.
Can anyone think of a new way to use them.
Keep adding boards to the bottom or top for correct size.
You could contact you trash hauling or municipal government to see if any recycling exists for tempered glass but my guess is it s going to end up in the landfill.
Make sure you use the hose attachment on a shop vac.
Remove any glass that has cracks chips or holes in it from the door or window and place it in the trash.
Since the shower door is such a large sheet of glass it can be cut down and used in an existing window pane or even a piece of furniture like a china cabinet.
A conventional rolling vacuum will only crush the glass into even.
When it comes to free classified craigslist has been the top name for years.
Contact non profit organizations.
List it in craigslist free section.
You might be able to find non profit organizations that are in need of building.
How to dispose of old shower door 1.
How do you recycle old shower doors.
Assemble the glass section last.
We surrounded a shower door with boards and made it into a door.
The glass is tempered a process that toughens the glass and also causes it to break into small pieces if shattered so it usually can t be co mingled with ordinary glass bottles for recycling.
Keep in mind that a shower door may not keep out the weather as well as a brand new window but it is better than many of the windows that were made twenty years ago or earlier.