Water collects on both sides of the track where the sliding part of the door sits and where it slides.
Shower door tracks collecting water.
The capillary action of the water being absorbed will actually siphon the water out of the channel and down the drain.
The aluminum door track on your shower is a prime location for the collection of stain material.
Hard water stains caused by limescale and calcium buildup result in crusty gray matter along the edges of the track.
To cup distilled white vinegar.
Locate the drain holes along the bottom inside edge of the frame and use a small screwdriver wire coat hanger or other similar device to clean the holes.
A spray bottle filled with distilled water.
If there aren t any move both doors down to one end of the track and drill about 3 to 4 small holes in the track.
Actually there should be small holes in the track for the water to dissipate from.
These unsightly stains can make an otherwise clean shower look dirty and unwelcoming.
Last night we had heavy winds with the rain which blew it against the door and the tracks filled to overflowing quickly even though the rain wasn t all that heavy.