Bathroom Sink Repair Auburn KY

When it comes to bathroom sink repair, there are a couple of common issues people have: leaky drains, chips in the porcelain and fractures in the ceramic of the sink. Each is quickly understandable with the best know-how.

Leaky Bathroom Drains

Sink InstallationDripping drains prevail in basic sink repair work, yet quickly handled. The very first thing you'll have to do is discover where the leakage is originating from. To do this, let water run from the faucet into the sink. Make sure you have a pail placed to catch water. Shine a flashlight onto the pipes, and cover a paper towel around every one to identify the location of the leakage. Next, tighten up the couplings in the drain with the leakage. If this does not solve the problem, attempt cleaning the pipe threads and replacing the gasket. To do this, you'll have to separate the sink basket from the basin, utilizing a wrench to loosen the nuts. Keep the basin in location with a screwdriver or a pair of pliers in the crosspiece. Scrub off all the old putty, then place the new gasket, followed by the sink basket. Once this is done, it's just a matter of tightening up the washer nut, using sealant, and evaluating the drains when again.

Porcelain sink repair work deals with chips more than cracks, simply as ceramic sink repair involves cracks more than chips. Nevertheless, you can take the same steps to deal with both. First, you have to clean up the sink to the very best of your ability, so as not to obtain dirt permanently in the sealant.

Sink Replacement

Later on, use sandpaper to sand the chipped area. Be careful not to scratch the smooth surrounding surface area with the sandpaper. Once the chip or gouge has been sanded, use a silicone filler or repair work substance to the damaged location. Allow it to dry as advised by the manufacturer, then sand down the fixed area so that the filled area is level with the rest of the sink. Finally, discover a porcelain touch-up paint that finest matches your sink's color and apply to the fixed location.
Your sink stopper might also need repair or replacement. If you have a sink stopper, there will be a horizontal pivot rod connected to a vertical clevis, which attaches the stopper to the sink. Eliminate both the clevis and the pivot rod, soaking them in vinegar or another cleansing service. Meanwhile, eliminate the stopper from the drain and check it for damage. Pay unique focus on the rubber seal. If you need to replace the seal or stopper, it's a simple matter of following the producer's instructions. Otherwise, soak the stopper in the cleaning 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