How To Replace Sink Drain Pipe

Scrub with a stiff bristled brush and hot soapy water.

How to replace sink drain pipe.

Learn how to replace it. Kitchen sink drain pipe repiped pvc piping plumbing tips. Does your sink have a pop up drain. In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace a drain in a bathroom sink.

Clean the pipe threads on the sink drain piece hanging down from the sink and on the pipe emerging from the main drain pipe in the wall. Modern pvc drain traps are relatively trouble free and can last for many decades but older chrome traps may corrode and rust so replacing a chrome trap is a very common diy project. You may also need to replace a drain trap when a sink is being replaced since the drain configuration may be slightly different. Remove them from the drain.

The curved pieces of drain pipe underneath your sink commonly referred to as p traps do a lot of dirty work. Over time they leak become corroded or get pl. Reach behind your drain and unscrew the cap around the pop up ball and rod. The curved pieces of drain pipe underneath your sink commonly referred to as p traps do a lot of dirty work.

Over time they leak become corroded or get plugged with years of accumulated soap and grease.