Experiencing sink troubles or looking for a fresh upgrade? The skilled plumbers at Mr. Rooter® Plumbing in Vancouver can help with sink repair, sink installations, and more. Many of our locations offer reliable 24/7 service, ensuring the job is done right the first time, or we'll fix our mistakes at no extra cost. Contact us today for assistance with your sink projects!
Installing Sinks of All Shapes and Sizes
- Kitchen sink drains
- In-drain garbage disposal
- Dishwasher drains
- Bathroom sink drains
- Clogged sink
- Utility sink drains
- Ejector pumps for sinks
- Laundry room drains
- Sink faucet replacement
Steps to Replacing Your Sink
Before we begin the sink drain replacement process, we will ensure that you have the appropriate drain assembly replacement. For a perfect fit, it must be the same size as the previous one. We'll take measurements and assist you in finding the correct component for your sink.
Once you've decided on a replacement, we may begin the repair process. First, we will remove the old drain and evaluate the P-trap line to see whether it needs to be replaced. This is especially important for metal pipes since they corrode and rust. We propose replacing your drain's metal P-trap with an ABS pipe to minimize future complications.
Is It Time for a Replacement?
It may be time to replace your sink if:
- Persistent Clogs: Despite attempts to clear the drain, frequent clogging could point to underlying issues.
- Leaking Fixtures: Leaking coming from the pipes underneath the sink.
- Visible Cracks or Chips: A damages sink basin can lead to even further deterioration and larger issues.
- Slow Drainage: This is a strong sign that there is an obstruction.
- Unpleasant Odors: Foul smells coming from the drain suggest a buildup of debris or potential blockages.
Addressing these indicators promptly can prevent worsening problems and ensure your sink operates smoothly and efficiently.