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  1. B

    Braided line, nut won't rotate

    I'm probably using the wrong terms, apologies. Trying to replace a kitchen faucet. When attempting to remove the hot water lead, I can't, because the braided part folds over on itself, because the... something... doesn't spin properly. The cold water line is fine. Is there a way to "break that...
  2. Charlie Phillips

    Advice for first pedestal sink parts replacement?

    I need to replace the drain stopper and faucet hardware on a pedestal sink for my mom. I have changed these things many times on my own cabinet sinks but I am realizing the pedestal sink bowl is much more complicated with it being sealed to the wall and a very tight working space. Any...
  3. F

    Please help identify shower\bathtub faucet handles

    Not sure if I'm just dumb or what, but I can't find any replacement shower\bathtub handles that have this same fitment. Is there a specific keyword or name I need to use to find them? Any help is greatly appreciated. Please see the photo of the inside of the faucet handle I removed. They are...
  4. A

    Help finding replacement kitchen faucet valve (or stem)

    Hi, Started out trying to stop a dripping kitchen faucet, and have run into some problems. Mainly I can't get the stem out of the valve because the packing nut seems to be jammed tight and I only seem to be making things worse trying to get it to budge. I have had a look online for replacement...
  5. A

    bathroom sink faucet identification

    Community Members, Need helpers to identify the manufacturer of the bathroom faucet that is attached to the post. I need to get the cartridge and the handle. Thanks
  6. E

    Showers will not get Hot

    Questions for the gurus out there: I recently bought a 17 year old house in the DFW area and it has propane appliances. There is an electric recirculator that is operated by buttons at all the faucets and is on a timer. The house has Delta Monitor faucets throughout the house and I have had to...
  7. coolyellowjacket

    How to add a hand shower to a tub that does not have one ?

    Hi We are moving into a new home that has a strange jacuzzi tub. It does not have a hand shower connection, water flows in the tub using another outlet attached directly to the tub. We like to have a hand shower as well. Any idea how that can be done ? The picture of tub is attached. Any helped...
  8. K

    Confused about choosing the right shower handle

    Currently I have the simple single handle knob for my shower. I purchased a Pfister shower handle but it doesn't fit. I need advise on what kind I should be looking for or if there is some kind of extension for the 16 tooth spindle thingy. My house is old so I am going for a cross handle or...
  9. D

    Help replacing bathroom sink faucet

    I'm trying to replace the sink faucet in my bathroom and the faucet handles are held in place with 1.5" nuts under the sink that I can't undo for the life of me. Tried plumber's wrench, basin wrench, vice grips, Rigid EZ Change faucet tool, WD 40 and nothing will do it. Is there a way to...
  10. NotVerySmart7

    Water purification system to drinking water faucet

    I purchased a water filtration system and drinking water faucet from home depot and have questions about the hookup. The purification system came with two 3/8" OD hoses for hookup from cold water shut off to purifier, and from purifier to faucet. Problem is, the faucet that I purchased is 1/4"...
  11. Barrychapman

    Installing tub with freestanding faucet

    I had a guy to install a soaker tub and faucet in my master bathroom. He jumped ship before job was barely started. So now instead of being out any more money, I figured I would try and do it myself. I am adept at plumbing work - but have never installed a tub before. I've never installed a...
  12. C

    Shower Pull on tub Faucet Leaks

    The pull to turn the shower on drips while tub is in use. Is there call for concern? What does this mean? I’d like to fix it if there was a way. Thanks in advance.
  13. J

    Help with identifying shower faucet

    Hi everyone, My shower faucet isn’t working, but the tub faucet is - and the issue is that I don’t see a brand name anywhere. I unscrewed the faucet and still didn’t see anything on the back. I was wondering if anyone recognizes this piece from the photo? Thanks so much!!!
  14. D

    Delta faucet 2594-mpu-dst leaking down liftrod hole after new cartridges installed

    Hi all, My wife and I built our home in 2017. The builder installed 5 Delta faucets model 2594-mpu-dst in 3 bathrooms. About a month ago we noticed we had leaks under 3 of the 5 faucets. There is some minor water damage to the cabinet but nothing I'm going to worry about. I did some searching...
  15. Platypusrex256

    Replacing 3/4 inch diverter spout

    I have this tub spout where the diverter broke and is basically unsalvageable. I talked to Grohe support and they told me any 3/4 spout would work so I got a cheap one. Problem is it appears the old spout left a nut on the 3/4 pipe and it rounded so I don’t know how to pop it off. Any ideas?
  16. V

    Replace faucet but don’t know how to unattached it from shut off valve

    We have these shut off valves (shown in pic). I need to change my faucet. How do I remove the supply line from the shut off valve?
  17. B

    Laundry trap seal primer line

    Hi, I want to replace the brass 2 handle laundry faucet with a single handle. My faucet has a line the runs under the concrete to the floor drain (trap seal primer). There are no faucets that include a connection for the trap line. Do I need a trap seal primer to attach to the water line or can...
  18. C

    HELP! Kitchen Faucet Aerator Removal

    Anyone know how I remove the end of this to remove/replace the aerator?
  19. J

    What type of faucet is this? Trying to fix dripping from faucet

    Hello I’m trying to figure out how to fix our faucet from constantly dripping, but I’m not sure what type of faucet this is. Can anyone help? I’ve attached some pictures
  20. plumbingal

    Any adapter for iron pipe thread to dishwasher snap coupling?

    Hi guys!! Trying to connect a countertop dishwasher, but the kitchen faucet is one of the pull-out types. The hose that unscrews from the spray head appears to be iron pipe thread. I can't seem to find any adapter that fits either the spray head aerator thread or the hose thread. Thanks in...
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