Older capes and split-levels often pair a 60-inch tub or shower alcove with little floor in front of it. In a Hillsdale house built that way, we fit a hinged door or a bypass slider, and a free in-home measure shows which one the room can take. Hardware finishes and glass samples are about 12 minutes away, at our Midland Park showroom by appointment.
Call (201) 507-5918 before you head over: the Midland Park showroom, about 12 minutes from Hillsdale, sees visitors by appointment. On hand there are hardware finishes, glass and samples, which is enough to narrow down your choices before anyone measures the alcove. Lodi, about 22 minutes from Hillsdale, is where the full enclosure displays and the complete glass-and-finish selection wall live, and it takes walk-ins Monday through Friday, 9 to 5, and Saturday, 9 to 4.
From a single frameless shower door to mirrors, railings and storefronts, every job is measured at your home or business and installed by our own crew.
Frameless, semi-frameless and sliding shower doors, custom and steam enclosures and tub doors, measured at your home and installed by our own crew.
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Vanity, wall and full-length mirrors and full mirror walls, cut and edged to size in our Lodi shop with polished or beveled edges.
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Glass railings for interior stairs and decks, measured on site and installed by our own crew for a clear, open view.
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Glass tabletops and shelving cut to size in our Lodi shop, with smooth polished edges, to protect the furniture underneath.
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Back-painted glass backsplashes and wall panels in the color you choose, one smooth surface with no grout lines to clean.
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Storefronts, office partitions and conference-room glass for businesses, with a free on-site measure and a firm, itemized quote.
Explore →Specialty shower & glass services in Hillsdale: frameless shower enclosures, sliding frameless doors, neo-angle showers, corner enclosures, steam shower enclosures, shower door replacement, low-iron & ultra-clear glass, protective glass coating and wine-cellar glass.
According to U.S. Census data covering 2020 to 2024, the typical Hillsdale home was built around 1959. Capes and split-levels of that period tend to put the tub or shower in a standard 60-inch alcove with the toilet and vanity close by, so the glass decision comes down to floor space as much as looks. The measure records the real width from top to bottom, because an older alcove can drift from a true 60 inches.
U.S. Census figures for 2020 to 2024 also put detached single-family houses at about 87 percent of Hillsdale's homes and owner-occupied ones at about 93 percent, so the choice of door usually rests with the household that uses the bath every day. A hinged door gives a wider way in and no bottom track but needs room to swing; a bypass slider needs none and suits a tub. Replacing an old framed slider? Frameless or semi-frameless glass fits the same alcove.
A shared set of photos of real AGM shower, mirror and glass work from North Jersey jobs, not from one town. Look at the hinges, edges and hardware finishes to see what you like.
Accurate Glass & Mirror is family-owned and has worked in New Jersey for more than 40 years. We measure the opening, cut the glass in our Lodi shop and install it with our own crew.
We measure the opening at your home at no charge. After the measure you get a firm, itemized written quote.
Every installation is done by our own crew. We never subcontract, so the company that measures your opening is the company that sets the glass.
Glass is cut and edged in our Lodi shop to the measurements taken at your home. Frameless shower glass is 3/8 or 1/2 inch tempered safety glass.
Accurate Glass & Mirror is family-owned, licensed and insured, and has served New Jersey homes and businesses for more than 40 years.
"I highly recommend Accurate Glass and Mirror. Just finished a job with them to have decorative glass inserts put in some cabinet doors. They were so patient with my indecisiveness and walked me through many options."
"Everything was communicated flawlessly and Andrew and Shawn texted us that morning with their exact ETA. The project was completed in a few hours with absolute perfection. Every square inch of our bathroom was covered with quilting for protection."
"We had a great experience working with both Jessica and Jillian. They were extremely responsive and knowledgeable on our options for glass doors. The turnaround for the install was quick and efficient, and the install team was great and attentive in keeping our home clean during the installation process."
From our main shop in Lodi we cover central and southern Bergen County in minutes, while our Midland Park showroom serves the county's northwest. Wherever you are, a free in-home measure is close by.
Check Your AreaA bypass slider, a hinged door next to a fixed panel, or a semi-frameless door and panel will all fit a 60-inch alcove. The right pick depends on whether the tub still gets used for baths, how much floor sits in front of it and how much metal you want to see. We measure the true opening at the free in-home visit, and the glass is cut to those numbers rather than the nominal size.
A bypass slider is usually more practical when the toilet or vanity sits close to the tub, because its panels glide past each other inside the opening and never swing into the room. A hinged door earns its place when you have the floor: it opens wider, has no bottom track and suits a shower more than a tub. We weigh both against your layout at the measure.
Yes. Tub doors use the same tempered safety glass as our shower doors, and low-iron glass is available if you want truer color with less green at the edges. What changes is the setup: a bypass slider across the tub, or a fixed panel with or without a hinged door. Everything mounts on the tub ledge and the walls as they are, so the tub itself stays put.
Roughly as much as the door is wide, because a hinged door sweeps an arc out from its hinge. Towel bars, vanity drawers and the bathroom's own door all count against that space. At the measure we check that arc in your room; if it clashes, we can hinge the door on the other side, pair a narrower door with a fixed panel or switch to a bypass slider.
Usually, yes. Frameless glass is held by hinges and clips fastened into the wall or a fixed panel, so the free in-home measure includes a check that the walls can carry a heavier door and that the tub or curb is level enough. If frameless is not the right fit, semi-frameless uses a little more metal and still looks far lighter than an old framed unit. The written quote is firm and itemized either way.
It is worth a look for any glass that gets wet every day. The coating helps water bead and run off, so spots and soap film build up more slowly and wiping down takes less effort. You choose it when you order, and it shows as its own line on the itemized written quote, so you can weigh it before deciding. A squeegee after use still helps.
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At the free in-home measure we size your 60-inch alcove, check the swing room in front of it and set out the door choices that fit. Questions before then? Call (201) 507-5918, or book a sample visit at our Midland Park showroom.
At the free in-home measure we size your 60-inch alcove, check the swing room in front of it and set out the door choices that fit. Questions before then? Call (201) 507-5918, or book a sample visit at our Midland Park showroom.
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