3 Ways to Replace Water Shut Off Valve: Plumbing SharkBite, Compression Valve, and ProPress Method [Video]
If you’ve ever had to repair a broken water shut off valve handle, it can seem daunting. In our example today, the valve stem seized up on us, and we are going to cover what a simple handle repair could look like and what it takes if you need to replace a water shut off valve. We will eventually be
How to Replace Bathroom Pipe Nipples and Install Water Shut-Off Valves [Video]
If you’ve noticed a slow leak beneath your bathroom sink, it could be a rusted pipe nipple (i.e., nipple pipe fitting) that you’ll need to address before the leak gets worse. The job involves removing the shut-off valve, so if it’s old, you might want to go ahead and replace the water shut-off valve under your bathroom sink as well. Keep
Adjusting Your Trip-lever Drain Stopper – Why Your Tub Doesn’t Hold Water and 5 Simple Steps To Fix It
Welcome to part six of our Leak Inspection and Repair Blog Series, exploring bathroom leakage causes and solutions. This article focuses on how to fix a bathtub waste drain stopper when your tub doesn’t hold water. Have you noticed the water level in your bathtub is decreasing even after you plug the drain? If your tub doesn’t hold water, it’s
Fix-It Guide for Leaking Shower Valve (One-Handle Moen Fixtures) 
Welcome to part five of our Leak Inspection and Repair Blog Series that explores bathroom leaking causes and solutions. This article focuses on how to repair one-handle shower valves. Do you believe your bathtub could be leaking? If so, it’s important to handle any needed repairs as soon as possible. Avoid costly and even dangerous water damage in your home
Fix-It Guide for Shower Valve Leaking (Two- and Three-Handle Fixtures)
Welcome to part four of our Leak Inspection and Repair Blog Series that explores bathroom leaking causes and solutions. This article focuses on how to repair shower valve leaking for two- or three-handle fixtures. Is your shower head or handle dripping even after you turn the water off? Or perhaps your hot water peters out even though it’s on full
Master Plumber Tips on How to Fix a Bathtub Overflow Drain Leak
Welcome to part three of our Leak Inspection and Repair Blog Series that explores bathroom leaking causes and solutions. This article focuses on how to repair a bathtub overflow drain leak. Have you recently noticed signs of water leaking in your home? Maybe you’ve realized water stains are beginning to appear on the ceiling or walls. If so, a leak
6 Easy Steps to Eliminate Bathtub Drain Leaking
Welcome to part two of our Leak Inspection and Repair Blog Series that explores bathtub leaking causes and solutions. This article focuses on repair tips for bathtub drain leaking. Your bathroom is full of plumbing fixtures that could result in leaks due to deteriorating parts, inattentive maintenance, or improper use. In particular, the bathtub is often responsible for any leaks
4 Main Causes of Pesky Bathtub Leaking
This article is part one of our leak inspection and repair blog series that explores bathtub leaking causes and solutions. Have you recently noticed water stains on your ceiling or walls? Worse yet, is your drywall bubbling from exposure to moisture? If so, you could be dealing with a leaky bathtub that could jeopardize your health and home if left