How Do You Fix A Tub Faucet?
How to replace tub or shower faucets (assuming they look somewhat like the ones in the picture). By following the steps you will be able to replace the valve stem assembly in your shower/tub unit. Some may recommend just replacing the rubber washers, seals, and gaskets but the whole assembly itself is pretty cheap and worth replacing. Step 1 Turn off the water supply to the faucets!!! If there isn’t a shut off valve specific to the shower or tub then the water supply typically located in the basement will need to be shut off. Step 2 Using the flathead screwdriver remove the cap on the front of the faucet handle. Step 3 Using the phillips head or flathead screwdriver remove the screw holding the faucet handle on. Step 4 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep4 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/5074212/trim_Full.jpg’); }); Trim piece By hand unscrew the trim piece counter-clockwise until removed. Step 5 jQuery(document).read
