How Do You Repair A Shower Faucet Drip?
A shower faucet drip can cause staining on your shower wall, in the tub or on the stall floor. In addition to being an annoyance, a leaky faucet also wastes water. Even a few drips per minute from a single faucet can add up to hundreds of gallons of wasted water per year. With ordinary tools, the average person can fix most leaky shower faucet problems without much difficulty. How to Fix a Two-Handle Bathtub Faucet with Shower Diverter Step 1 Turn off water supply to the bathtub. If no shut-off valve exists for the tub, shut off the main water supply to the house. The main water shut-off valve will typically be located in the basement in colder climates and outdoors in warmer climates. Step 2 Open shower faucets, allowing all water to drain from the pipes. Step 3 Close the drain with the drain cover or stopper, or lay a towel over the drain to prevent small screws from falling in and getting lost. Step 4 Remove screws from the faucet handles with Phillips screwdriver. A protective or d
