Bathroom Tub Faucet Dripping

Replace the pop up assembly if.

Bathroom tub faucet dripping.

Save money by doing simple plumbing repairs yourself. If your valve is highly corroded or the finish is wearing off replace the entire faucet. To determine the cause of the leak you ll first need to dismantle the faucet. Once the screws are removed tug on the handle to detach it from the wall.

Take off the decorative cap and use a screwdriver to loosen the screws in the center of the handle. There are thousands of different faucet replacement parts available to fix a leaky bathtub faucet so bring your old parts to the store for a proper match to fix a leaky bathtub faucet. No need to call the plumber. Leak from pop up rod tighten pop up rod nut if water is dripping from where the rod goes into the drain pipe check to make sure the nut is.

The annoying and costly non stop drip from a bathtub faucet is generally caused by the failure of small washers. Check for cracks if it s still leaking check to see if the area around the hole is cracked again you can use a mirror. The faucet handle attaches to a stem. Below are links to videos mentioned during this project.

You can do it yourself. If your bathtub faucet is dripping hopefully this will help you get it fixed. A leaking tub faucet is a friendly diy project lets do this. If you need to repair a leaky bath tub faucet start by turning off the water to your home and opening the hot and cold water valves in your bath to drain any water still in the pipes.