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  "name": "Does a walk-in shower require a glass door or can it be doorless?",
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      "name": "Does a walk-in shower require a glass door or can it be doorless?",
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        "text": "A walk-in shower can be enclosed with frameless or semi-frameless glass panels, or left completely open as a wet-room style shower. Open walk-in layouts eliminate glass doors altogether, which removes door tracks and cuts down on routine cleaning. However, open designs require a larger footprint, typically at least four to five feet deep, and careful showerhead placement to prevent overspray from reaching dry bathroom zones. Fully enclosed or glass-partitioned walk-ins retain heat better and keep water confined, making them a practical choice for smaller or mid-sized residential bathrooms.",
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        "description": "A walk-in shower can be doorless if the enclosure has enough depth to control overspray; smaller bathrooms generally benefit from glass panels or doors to contain water."
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  "description": "A walk-in shower can be doorless if the enclosure has enough depth to control overspray; smaller bathrooms generally benefit from glass panels or doors to conta"
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