Most shower door hardware installations in Danvers take about 1 to 2 hours once your glass panels are already in place, and a 24″ back to back tubular towel bar is one of the quickest accessories to add. This double-sided bar is a popular finishing touch for neo-angle shower doors and other frameless glass configurations because it clamps to the existing panel instead of the wall.
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What Is the 24″ back to back tubular towel bar?
The BM24x24 is a 24-inch tubular bar that clamps directly to a glass shower panel and holds towels on both the inside and outside of the enclosure at the same time. Because it mounts through the glass rather than the tile or drywall, it works on frameless swing doors, sliding doors, and neo-angle configurations without any extra wall drilling.
Available Finishes
This towel bar is currently offered in one finish, engineered to hold up to daily bathroom moisture and steam.
Chrome
Chrome is the classic choice for bright, contemporary bathrooms — its reflective, cool-toned finish pairs well with white subway tile, marble-look porcelain, and polished nickel or stainless fixtures already in the room.

Why Hardware Finish Matters
Matching your towel bar finish to your existing faucet, shower head, and cabinet hardware keeps a bathroom feeling intentional rather than mismatched. It’s one reason our recent frameless shower door project in Reading was planned around the client’s existing hardware finish from the start. A consistent finish across the shower makes the whole space read as one cohesive design.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Prepare Before Installing New Shower Door Hardware?
Clear the shower area and remove any towels, mats, or caddies attached to the existing panel so our installers have full access to the glass. If you’re replacing hardware on an existing door, note the current mounting hole spacing; for a new frameless installation, our team measures and marks bar placement on-site during the appointment.
How Durable Is Chrome Finish, and How Do I Clean It?
Chrome resists corrosion and holds its shine with minimal upkeep, making it one of the most durable finishes we install. A simple wipe-down with a soft cloth and glass cleaner after each shower keeps both the hardware and the glass spot-free, so homeowners searching for a shower glass cleaning service near me usually just need this routine, not a professional treatment.
How Much Does It Cost to Upgrade Shower Door Hardware in Danvers?
Most complete frameless shower door installations, including hardware like the back to back tubular towel bar, run between $800 and $2,500 depending on glass size, door style, and finish selections. Stop by our Danvers showroom or schedule a free in-home measurement to get an exact quote for your bathroom.
See This Hardware in Person at Our Danvers Showroom
The best way to judge a finish like Chrome is in person, under real bathroom lighting, next to a glass sample. Visit our showroom at 9 Riverside Ave, Danvers, MA, where we install frameless shower doors and hardware for homeowners throughout Beverly, Salem, Marblehead, Peabody, and Middleton — most complete installations fall between $800 and $2,500.
Ready to get started? Call us at (978) 777-9900 or request your free in-home measurement and our team will help you pick the hardware finish that fits your bathroom.