Most repairs are very esy to do yourself Most repairs can be done by the home owner with minimum tools. A philips head screw driver and a pliers is all that is needed. We recommend that you keep your receipt and packaging. A limited lifetime warranty guaranty you only have to buy your faucet once. If your faucet does come with a limited lifetime warranty then it may be more reasonable to get a replacement.
It is very important to pick your faucet based on price and warranty since a lifetime warranty means you only pay for your faucet once. As mentioned before in this article it is wise to keep your receipt and packaging because of the warranty. If there is a registration included it is highly recommended that you fill this out and send it in. Just think you may never have to buy another faucet again unless you decide to change models or manufacturers.
On the older model faucets the most common problem is a leaky faucet which is the byproduct of a warn out o-ring or washer. You simply have to remove the valve stem and replace the washer or o-ring. If you have only one side leaking you will want to replace both washers and o-ring because the other side will leak soon.
If you own a newer type of faucet you probably need to replace its cartridge to stop the leak. These are common in the single stem or single valve systems. You simply remove the top piece with a pair of pliers and slide the cartridge out. If you can unscrew a holding nut then your good to go. It is as simple as one, two, three. If there is a repair kit for your faucet then it can be fix by the DIY homeowner.
We will be including some repair videos shortly to help aid you in your repair jobs so please make sure you check back often for updates to this website.
