That s with floor to door top height of 7 feet.
Shower door height for 9 ceiling.
To maximize water management locate your shower head so it does not spray directly onto the door.
Showers heights and clearances are established based on shower safety comfort and usability.
Recentish had the same thing done.
However you can use a standard 8 0 door with no problem.
The door guy said 24 inches is a good number depending of course on your ceiling height.
Even so the door you select should very closely match both the width and height of your shower s opening.
Accurate measuring is essential to ensure a proper fit for your shower door.
12 is room enough for a very large header if the opening is load bearing.
The top of your shower glass should be at least as high as the shower head.
Support could be above the ceiling line so the door could be just under the ceiling height by 1 2 inch to allow for clearance.
An 8 door for a 9 ceiling would line up well with windows placed just under the ceiling header plus an extra inch or two of additional framing.
When you start dealing with 96 glass panels or taller you will have to go to a 1 2 glass and heavy duty hinges to support the weight of the glass itself and in most cases this.
For single doors and double doors where wider access desired.
Shower ceilings can vary in height from 84 120 213 305 cm above the floor.
A height of 80 above the curb is usually equal to the top of the trim above a standard interior door.
For more airiness or architectural details above follow these guidelines.
Most new shower doors can be adjusted slightly to fit a range of openings and accommodate walls that aren t perfectly square.
Ymmv posted by splunge at 8 33 am on january 11 2018.
Comments 7 typical frameless glass enclosure heights usually anywhere from 72 78 but they also as high as 96 or over.
Custom shower glass height 9 ft ceilings.
Wiring and pipes seldom pass over a door opening but through the ceiling instead.