Okay, well I’m not really over having a pretty faucet, but I wish I’d done more research (well even any research) into which faucet was really the best one BEFORE I installed the one I have in my kitchen. I was never in a position to consider which faucet I should buy until we...
Rust could accumulate inside old, galvanized pipes, reducing the pipe’s diameter and restricting water flow; The faucet or faucet aerators could be partially blocked up and need a good cleaning; Who knows? But one thing is sure: whether individually or together, these elements could have a ...
Why do I suddenly have no water? If the low water pressure seems restricted to a single faucet or showerhead, the problem isn't with your pipes or water supply, but with the fixture itself. If it's a sink, the most common causes are a clogged aerator orclogged cartridge. ... These ...
If water conservation rules apply in your area, the faucet might need to have an approved flow restrictor, which usually takes the form of anaeratorwith small apertures. It's common for these types of aerators to clog with scale, so be prepared toclean it periodicallyby immersing it in vin...
• Use faucet aerators and high- efficiency showerheads to reduce water use (up to a 30 percent reduction in water use). • Take short showers instead of baths. • Consider purchasing a high-efficiency washing machine (up to a 50 percent reduction in water and energy use). • ...