If you’ve ever spent any real time perusing your local hardware store, you have probably seen something called Plumber’s Putty on the shelves. Or maybe you hired a plumber to do some work and you ...

Plumber's putty is used under the sink drain, left top, and silicone caulk under the lip of the sink, left bottom, to hold it in place and create a barrier against potential water problems. Mark the ...

From unclogging your drain with natural remedies to monitoring what you put down your sink, there are plenty of things that you need to keep in mind when working in the kitchen. If replacing your ...

We all run into drainage problems at one point or another, especially if you live in a busy home. And while a sink or bathtub that drains very, very slowly might throw a wrench in your day, you don’t ...

Q You forgot something when you were doing your plumbing work in a recent column. There is one more thing that can cause vanity sink odor -- the overflow drain. I'm an ex-plumber, and when I moved to ...

Stainless steel strainer basket assemblies are available at your local hardware or plumbing supply store. If your kitchen sink strainer assembly is worn or leaking, you should be able to install a new ...