Walk-In Panels
One or two fixed glass panels with an open entry and no door to swing. A good fit for wide showers with room to spare.
Since 1997
Family-owned, based in Matthews
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Frameless Shower Doors in Fort Mill, SC
Fort Mill started as a mill town, with its Springs textile history still visible along Main Street, and has grown into one of the fastest-growing towns in the Charlotte area. Many of its homes have gone up in the last 20 years, in neighborhoods along Highway 160 and Fort Mill Parkway.
Newer Fort Mill homes often have generous primary showers, and owners want glass that matches the rest of the finishes. A large walk-in panel keeps the shower open, low-iron glass keeps light tile looking clean, and the hardware is matched to the faucets. In older homes near downtown, a frameless door is often the update that brings a dated bathroom forward.
KKC Glass has been a family business in Matthews, NC since 1997, and we install shower glass in South Carolina homes too. Kevin and Kyle measure each shower and handle the frameless shower installation, with custom shower glass cut to the opening. See all layouts on our frameless shower enclosures page.
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Glass Shower Options for Fort Mill Homes
Every layout is available in frameless or semi-frameless glass. We'll confirm what fits your opening when we measure.
Door Only
A single frameless door hung between two finished walls. Common in alcove showers where a tub used to be.
Door and Panel Fronts
A hinged door beside one or more fixed panels in a straight line, for shower fronts too wide for a door alone.
Corner Enclosures
Two glass walls meeting at a right angle, with the door on either face. Built for showers set into a corner.
Neo-Angle Enclosures
Three glass sides with angled corners that face the entry toward the room. Often paired with a corner shower base.
Sliding Doors
Glass that glides along a rail instead of swinging out. The answer when there's no room for a door to open.
Tub Splash Panels
A fixed glass panel along part of a tub that keeps water in and lets the shower curtain go.
Steam Enclosures
Sealed glass that runs to the ceiling, often with a transom above the door, so the steam stays in the shower.
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What Drives the Cost of a Fort Mill Shower Door
Each quote is built from your measurements. These factors matter most.
Size and number of panels
A single walk-in panel costs less than a door with two returns.
Glass thickness
Most showers use 3/8" glass. Heavier 1/2" glass costs more and is saved for the occasional extra-wide or extra-tall panel.
Glass type
Standard clear glass, or low-iron glass that removes the green tint and costs more.
Hardware finish
Matte black, brushed nickel, polished or brushed gold, oil-rubbed bronze, polished brass or chrome. Other finishes and most custom colors are available if needed.
Notches and cutouts
Glass that wraps a bench, knee wall or sloped ceiling needs extra cuts.
Removing an old door
Taking out an existing framed door and track adds a step to the install.
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Old Shower Door or Brand-New Shower?
Fort Mill projects usually begin in one of these two places.
Replacing an existing door
Your shower works, but the framed door is dated, corroded or hard to keep clean.
- We take out the old door, frame and track.
- We check the curb and walls for damage hiding under the frame.
- New frameless or semi-frameless glass is sized to the opening.
- Often done without retiling the shower.
Glass for a remodel or new build
You're building a new shower, or converting a tub, and the glass is the last piece.
- Call us before tile so hinge and clamp locations are planned.
- We measure after the tile, curb and valve are finished.
- We schedule around your contractor's timeline.
- Your remodeler can deal with us directly.
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Kevin and Kyle Measure and Install
KKC Glass has been a family business since 1997, based in Matthews, NC. Co-owners Kevin and Kyle measure and install your shower glass, so the owners handle your job from start to finish.
There are no subcontractors. Sandra and Cassie keep you updated from our office as your glass is ordered and scheduled.
since 1997.
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What Homeowners Say About KKC Glass
I've used them four times in the past few years for frameless shower installations and they did a fantastic job on each project. Everything from the measure to the order to the installation was handled quickly and efficiently. I got quotes from numerous companies, but KKC was the best.
Excellent service and competitive price. Kevin showed up on time and completed the job very quickly. Area was cleaned up and old materials and boxes removed. Highly recommend this local family business.
I had such a great experience with KKC glass. The technicians were very professional and efficient. I would highly recommend KKC glass for any of your glass needs.
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Fort Mill Shower Door FAQs
Does KKC Glass work in Fort Mill, SC?
Yes. Fort Mill is part of our regular service area. We measure, quote and install the same way we do in North Carolina.
Can you install a large walk-in panel in a new Fort Mill home?
Yes. Walk-in panels are sized to the shower opening and the spray. Very wide panels may call for heavier glass or a support bar, which we'll explain at the measure.
Should I replace my builder's framed door now or during a remodel?
If the tile and curb are in good shape, you can replace the door now without a remodel. If you're planning to retile, wait so the glass can be measured to the new opening.
Can you add a towel bar to the glass?
Yes. Towel bars and robe hooks can be mounted through the glass as part of the install. Let us know when we measure so we can plan where they go.
Can you install glass on a tub-to-shower conversion?
Yes. Once your remodeler has finished the tile and the curb, we measure the new opening and build the enclosure to it. If you talk to us before tile goes up, we can also flag where hinge and clamp locations will land.
Will a frameless shower door leak?
Frameless doors have small gaps at the hinges and edges. Sweeps and seals handle normal spray, and the slope of the curb and the position of the showerhead matter too. If anything in your layout could send water toward a gap, we'll point it out when we measure.
What warranty comes with the installation?
Our workmanship carries a one-year warranty. Glass and hardware are covered by their manufacturers' warranties.