To fix a leaking Delta single-handle kitchen faucet, follow these brief steps: Delta Single Handle Kitchen Faucet How to Fix a Leaking Delta Single Handle Kitchen Faucet For this repair you will need the following parts: When you have gathered all the items together, this is how to proceed: 1. Turn off Water to the … Read more
A kitchen faucet leaking at the base can be a common issue, and there are several potential causes. Here’s a brief summary of the causes and what to do when you encounter this problem: Causes of Kitchen Faucet Leaking at the Base What to Do When Your Kitchen Faucet Leaks at the Base How do … Read more
A gurgling kitchen/bathroom sink is caused by a vacuum in the drainpipe, as a result of a clogged vent, lack of venting, poor venting or a clogged drain which suck water from the P-trap and hence the gurgling. It could also happen if you have an S-trap instead of a P-trap. Causes Of a Gurgling … Read more
A kitchen sink with standing water is different from a slow draining kitchen sink as I have outlined in this post. Unlike a slow draining sink drain which is usually partially clogged, a kitchen sink with standing want is usually fully clogged. A kitchen sink with standing water is caused by a clog in the … Read more
A kitchen sink receives water from the cold and hot water pipes and after the water is used for cleaning purposes it drains out from the bottom of the sink. For this to happen, several parts need to be assembled together and work seamlessly. Here’s a brief list of different kitchen sink drain parts: Before … Read more
If your kitchen/bathroom sink is leaking from below, you will need to remove it, apply a new sealant and then install it again. You could also be installing a new sink and wondering which sealant to use to create a watertight and long-lasting seal. Plumber’s putty and silicone caulk are 2 of the best sealants … Read more
A sink trap, also known as a P-trap, is a plumbing component that prevents sewer gases from entering your home and also traps debris that could cause clogs. When it leaks, it can cause water damage and unpleasant odors. Here’s a brief summary of common reasons why a sink trap might be leaking and potential … Read more
A kitchen sink leaking underneath can be a frustrating and potentially damaging issue. Here’s a brief guide on common causes and solutions for a leaking kitchen sink: How to Find a Leak Underneath the Kitchen Sink Does your kitchen sink leak only when using the sink or it leaks throughout? This is the first step … Read more
Moen is arguably the best manufacturer of faucets, be they kitchen or bathroom faucets. The faucets last for long, but you will need to replace the cartridges and O-rings after a few years, since they wear out and start to leak. A leaking Moen kitchen faucet can be a common plumbing issue, but it’s important … Read more
What Causes a Slow Draining Kitchen Sink? A slow draining kitchen sink is basically a partial clog that is about to become a full clog (a sink that won’t drain at all). A slow draining kitchen sink is usually caused by fats, oils grease and foods that stick on the drainpipe and P-trap restricting the … Read more