Find answers to the most common questions about bathroom faucets & fixtures.
Clean the aerator (unscrew the spout tip) to remove debris. If pressure is still low, check the home’s main water valve or install a pressure-balancing valve.
Basic tools include an adjustable wrench, basin wrench, plumber’s putty or silicone sealant, screwdriver, and pliers.
Basic tools include an adjustable wrench, basin wrench, plumber's putty, Teflon tape, screwdrivers, and a bucket for water drainage. A flashlight and towel are also helpful.
Replace the cartridge, O-rings, or washer (varies by faucet type). Turn off water supply before disassembling.
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