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Glass Shower Door Caulking & Resealing in San Diego

Installed clean. Sealed tight. No leaks behind the glass.

Typical visit looks like this:

• Inspect existing caulking and glass frame condition
• Remove failing, moldy, or improperly applied caulk
• Clean and prep all surfaces (this part matters more than people think)
• Reapply fresh silicone in the correct locations (not everywhere — just where it should be)
• Smooth and seal for proper water runoff
• Final check for gaps, leaks, or missed areas

✔️ Homeowner-supplied products are fine if you already picked something out

This service is ideal for:

• Homeowners seeing peeling or moldy caulk around shower glass
• Water leaking or collecting around the base of the door
• Recently installed glass that was never sealed properly
• Anyone wanting it cleaned up and done right the second time

This may NOT be the right fit for:

• Loose or damaged glass panels
• Structural issues with tile or shower pan
• Full shower rebuilds or waterproofing failures

If I see something bigger going on, I’ll tell you straight. No guessing.

Had a homeowner in Chula Vista who thought their shower door was leaking from the bottom seal.

They had already tried re-caulking it themselves… twice.

Problem was — they sealed the inside track completely, so water had nowhere to drain. It was backing up and spilling out.

I removed everything, cleaned it down, and resealed only the correct areas — leaving the drainage points open like they’re supposed to be.

While I was there, I also tightened the handle and replaced a loose shower head.

Leak was gone. Shower looked clean again.

Pricing usually depends on:

• How much old caulk needs to be removed
• Condition of the surfaces underneath
• Size of the shower / number of panels
• Whether there’s heavy mildew buildup

Most of these are straightforward and handled in one visit.

The biggest variable is cleanup — bad old caulk takes time to remove properly.

This is exactly the kind of job that doesn’t need a big company.

You don’t need a full glass contractor just to redo caulking.

This is detail work:

• Clean removal
• Proper prep
• Clean bead
• Knowing where NOT to caulk

Most of the time it’s a small job that just needs to be done carefully.

This is the kind of work I do all the time.

• Small jobs are welcome
• I’m not trying to upsell you into anything
• I’ll tell you if it just needs a reseal — or if something bigger is going on
• I can knock out other small issues while I’m there

Just real work, done right, without overcomplicating it.

How long does this take?
Most jobs take about 1–2 hours depending on cleanup.

Do I need to replace the glass door?
Almost never. It’s usually just failed caulking.

Why does the caulk keep turning black?
Moisture gets trapped or the wrong product was used.

Can I use the shower right away?
No — it needs time to cure. Usually 24 hours.

Can you fix other small issues while you’re here?
Yeah — that’s actually the best way to handle things.

What happens if I ignore it?
Water gets behind the frame and can cause damage outside the shower.

If your shower door is starting to look rough or you’re seeing water where it shouldn’t be, it’s better to handle it now before it turns into a bigger problem.

Nothing complicated here — just cleaning it up and sealing it the right way.

Reach out and I’ll take a look.