Fix Your Leaky Faucet

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Allie

When your faucet leaks, it’s a waste of water and energy. Fix it!

DoItYourself.com has a great step by step tutorial to walk you through the process.

Our bathroom faucet was leaking hot water. What a waste! I fixed it the other day. I will admit that the language I used while fixing it was not exactly G-rated, but it wasn’t all that hard. If I can do it, you can too.

Good luck!

Posted in Energy Saver, Tip of the Day

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[...] do what you can to conserve. Fix your faucets, wash your car on the lawn, rig your toilet to use less water, install aerators, shower with a [...]

August 14th, 2007 at 9:56 pm

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[...] in point: Last year, I did a post on fixing a leaky faucet. And I did fix my leaky faucet, for awhile. But the problem was bigger than a new washer could [...]

June 17th, 2008 at 3:16 pm

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Very important and helpful home repair to know how to do! Leaky faucets waste a lot of water. http://constructioncoach.com

July 28th, 2011 at 10:39 pm

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