How Do You Take Apart A Bathtub Faucet?
Taking apart a bath faucet can be a slow drip of a project. However, with the right steps, it can be a simple household chore. Make sure the water is completely off. Bath faucet water is controlled by the shut-off valve normally located directly above the spout. Rather than having to shut off the water at a house water valve, make sure the water is completely off at the valve or a trickle could become a waterfall as the faucet is removed. Identify the type of faucet. It could be wall mounted, Roman or period piece faucets. A wall-mounted faucet sticks out from the wall of the tub. A Roman faucet is a neck faucet with two handles on its sides. A period faucet has a vintage appearance with the hoses leading to the handles. Each style has the same basic concept holding it in place: screws, washers and possibly rings. Remove the holding screws. Holdings screws are typically star-headed and located on the sides of the faucet. Place the screwdriver in the screw head and turn them loose. If t
