The most recurring complaint in "long review" feedback involves the door's ability to fully contain water:

“Excellent glass sliding door tub/shower enclosure. Makes my bathroom look so much bigger. Love the extra towel bar on the outside door. There is one on the inside as well but not really usable since it gets wet when the shower is in use.” The Home Depot

: A specific critique mentioned by reviewers at Home Depot is the lack of a proper handle on the outside of the inner door, making it difficult to slide the door open from the outside to turn on the water without getting wet. Community Feedback

“The glass is poor quality and does not have a good coating on it. The glass also etches very easily if you have hard water. The handles continuously need to be tighten and leak when they are loose.” Houzz · 13 years ago

Many homeowners find the aesthetic value outweighs the maintenance requirements, though others warn about the glass coating's longevity.

: Some users have observed small gaps between the glass and the side bumpers, which can lead to water splashing onto the bathroom floor during heavy showers.

“I did a master bath makeover and decided to spiff up the hallway bath too. Great value considering that custom doors cost twice as much. My children were excited about the water-resistant coating on the glass.” Lowe's