How Do You Fix A Leak In The Bathroom Sink?
When you open up the cabinet under your bathroom sink and see water, chances are good that you have a leak. Part of knowing how to fix a leak in a bathroom sink is figuring out exactly where the leak is coming from. Once you know where the leak originates you can repair or replace the defective part. Bathroom sink leaks are usually caused by a bad drain pipe, loose pipe connection or leaky sink drain flange. Fill the sink with water and determine where your particular leak is located. Shut off the water to the house. Use a pair of channel lock pliers to loosen the slip nut that attaches the sink trap to the main drain line coming from the wall. Loosen the nut without disconnecting the sink trap. Disconnect the sink trap from the drain coming from the sink by loosening the slip nut connector. Pull down slightly on the sink trap to remove it from the sink pipe and swing the sink trap out of your way. Use channel lock pliers to remove the slip nut connecting the sink drain pipe to the sin
