Bathroom Sink Repair Brentwood CA

When it concerns bathroom sink repair work, there are a couple of common issues people have: dripping drains, chips in the porcelain and cracks in the ceramic of the sink. Each is easily solvable with the right know-how.

Leaky Bathroom Drains

Sink Repair ServicesLeaking drains prevail in basic sink repair work, yet quickly handled. The first thing you'll need to do is find where the leak is coming from. To do this, let water run from the faucet into the sink. Make certain you have a pail positioned to catch water. Shine a flashlight onto the pipes, and cover a paper towel around every one to identify the location of the leak. Next, tighten up the couplings in the drainpipe with the leak. If this doesn't solve the problem, attempt cleaning the pipeline threads and replacing the gasket. To do this, you'll have to detach the sink basket from the basin, using a wrench to loosen the nuts. Keep the basin in location with a screwdriver or a set of pliers in the crosspiece. Scrub off all the old putty, then insert the new gasket, followed by the sink basket. When this is done, it's merely a matter of tightening the washer nut, using sealant, and testing the drains as soon as again.

Porcelain sink repair work deals with chips more than fractures, just as ceramic sink repair involves cracks more than chips. Nevertheless, you can take the very same steps to deal with both. Initially, you need to clean up the sink to the very best of your capability, so as not to get dirt permanently in the sealant.

Sink Replacement

Afterwards, use sandpaper to sand the broken area. Beware not to scratch the smooth surrounding surface area with the sandpaper. When the chip or gouge has actually been sanded, use a silicone filler or repair compound to the broken area. Permit it to dry as instructed by the maker, then sand down the repaired area so that the filled area is level with the remainder of the sink. Lastly, discover a porcelain touch-up paint that finest matches your sink's color and apply to the repaired location.
Your sink stopper may also require repair work or replacement. If you have a sink stopper, there will be a horizontal pivot rod linked to a vertical clevis, which secures the stopper to the sink. Eliminate both the clevis and the pivot rod, soaking them in vinegar or another cleaning solution. Meanwhile, remove the stopper from the drain and check it for damage. Pay special attention to the rubber seal. If you have to replace the seal or stopper, it's a basic matter of following the producer's guidelines. Otherwise, soak the stopper in the cleansing solution, reassemble the pivot rod and clevis, and test to see if it's working.


Additional Services
Toilet Repair and Drain Clearing

Need A Plumber

Call us today to get started!

Why Choose Us?

  • 20+ Years Of Experience
  • Open 24 Hours Everyday
  • Fast Arrival Time
  • Competitive Pricing
  • Locally Owned & Operated
  • Accepting Credit Cards
  • Quick and Honest Service
  • Satisfaction Guaranteed