A dripping or leaking faucet is usually fixed by replacing one part, in under an hour, with tools you may already own. Pick whichever of these fits you.
I have never done this
What is inside a faucet, what tools you need, how to shut off the water, and when to stop and call a plumber.
I know my brand
Go to the brand page. It identifies the part in your faucet, then links to the fix for your symptom or model.
I do not know my brand
Most faucets are marked somewhere. This page shows where to look, and what to do if nothing is marked or your brand is not covered.
Pick your problem
Drips from the spoutTwo handle faucet dripsLeaks at the baseHot and cold reversedLow pressure or weak sprayHandle is stiffShower drips or not hot enoughShower head or tub spout
Pick your brand
MoenDeltaKohlerPfisterAmerican StandardGroheGlacier BayPeerless
Every brand covered here carries a lifetime warranty on drips and leaks for the original owner of the home, and will usually ship the part free if you call with the model number. The phone numbers are on each brand page.
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