The faucet diverter valve is the most delicate component of your entire tub and shower faucet or kitchen faucet. Unfortunately, it can clog up, and even a clean valve won’t work if its covering fills with grit or dirt. If you have cleaned your faucet’s…
Faucet repairs are quite common because they’re workhorses. It’s a miracle they down break down sooner after being turned on and off so often. Below are 3 common jobs you need to handle in any stem-type (2-handles) faucet repairs. Our step-by-step process will help you…
When stem faucets develop a leak, the problem is usually easy to fix. Most often, it’s a drip from the spout or a leak around the base. But what are they? To the beginner, a faucet is just a faucet. But there are three basic…
If your single-handle shower is no longer controlling your water temperature or easily turning on or off, you probably need to replace your shower’s faucet cartridge. Don’t worry. This is a straightforward plumbing job that any beginner can handle. Here’s how to do replace a…
Okay, DIYers, I’m going to really test your plumbing skills on this 2-handle shower faucet replacement tutorial. But every now and then, a solid challenge is what we all need, right? 😉 You’ll need at least intermediate skills and plumbing experience for this plumbing project….
While the sight of mildewed caulk may make you wish you could renovate the entire bathroom, the expensive and effort is often too much. But caulking is all around your bathtub and bathroom fixtures for a reason: it prevents water damage behind your walls and…