Most undermount sinks are made of stone, cast iron, china, or stainless steel. Thecountertop materialmust be able to support the hanging weight of the sink and the garbage disposer (if it has one), along with the weight of anything put into the sink, such as water and dishes. Keep in ...
An undermount sink doesn't have faucet holes, and the faucet is mounted on the countertop or the wall, so there's no need to disconnect it to remove the sink. You do have to remove the pop-up assembly (if there is one) and the drain, because you'll need to support the sink to ...
Undermount bowls are expensive, and a company that stands behind its product typically is a sign of good quality. Some sink manufacturers guarantee the finish on their sinks by offering a warranty. This offers consumers a piece of mind knowing that they are covered if the sink fails to live ...
Do-It-Yourselfers. The project was to replace a top mount granite kitchen sink with an undermount granite kitchen sink. We took a piece of matching "pre-fabbed" granite slab (by pre-fabbed we mean the edge has been pre-fabricated), cut the sink hole and polished the entire sink edges....
To remove an undermount sink clip, back off the nut all the way and remove it as well as the clip. The post to which the clip was connected will remain attached to the underside of the countertop. If you need to remove the post, you can either unscrew it or cut it off with a hac...
Do-It-Yourselfers. The project was to replace a top mount granite kitchen sink with an undermount granite kitchen sink. We took a piece of matching "pre-fabbed" granite slab (by pre-fabbed we mean the edge has been pre-fabricated), cut the sink hole and polished the entire sink edges....
How to install a VINTERA sink as an undermount VINTERA kitchen sinks eliminate the need for custom cabinetry common with farmhouse sinks, making kitchen renovations easier for homeowners, designers and contractors. This versatile collection is designed to fit into a standard base cabinet measuring the...
Learn how to clean a stainless steel sink. We’ll provide tips for daily and weekly cleaning and answer your questions about stainless steel sinks.
Unless a sink is well sealed, splashing water can seep between the sink and the counter top material. Over time this will damage the material beneath the counter top, leading to delamination and mold growth. Undermount sinks tend to fair better because the splashed water tends to flow directly...
I just cracked my bathroom undermount porcelain sink today with the boiling water… the vinegar and baking soda would have been ok, but the boiling water cracked the sink – a long crack. And boiling water apparently not good for the white PVC pipe joints, either… expensive mistake. Speedy...