Category Archives: Sink Installation

How do I install a sink?

I’m fairly certain I’ve got the concepts down. But I’m also a single female new to DIY. Can someone tell me if I need to do anything else? Cut off the water, run it until the taps go dry. Disconnect the faucet. Take out the old sink. Scrub down the counter, lay in a nice … Continue reading

Im looking to install a sink in my basement but would need a tank and pump for the waste. Any ideas?

Im sure its been done by many ppl. Im just trying to find the right tank and pump for the job. One that when it gets filled to a certain level the pump will turn on and pump it to my sewer pipes. I need it since my sink would be lower then my pipes … Continue reading

Can you install a garbage disposal in a sink that doesn’t have one?

I live in an older apartment building. Assuming the permission of my landlord, would it be possible to install a garbage disposal in the sink if there isn't one already? We do have a dishwasher, and the kitchen area looks pretty new. The bathroom plumbing, however, is original 1940s, so I'm not sure exactly what … Continue reading

Sink basket install. Do I have the right type?

I am installing a new sink (kitchen). Is there a different type of basket for a cast acrylic?

Can you install a new, larger sink in an old countertop?

I would like to install a new, larger sink in place of my old sink. Can this be done? I would also like to tile the counter top and back splash at the same time. I am an amateur – any instruction or ideas would be appreciated.

How do I install a sink on an open utility trailer?

I need instructions on installing a sink and water tank on an open trailer with a bbq grill built onto it.

How much will it cost to install a new kitchen sink and faucet (labor only)?

Purchasing a new home. Existing sink is stainless, want to install a porcelain (or whatever material the white ones are).

How do you install a utility sink when the drain pipes are all on the ceiling?

I want to install a utility sink in the basement, but there is no drain to connect it to. All the drain pipes from the rest of the house are on the ceiling of the basement. What can I do?

New Dishwasher to install but sink has no hole for aerator?

Bought a new diswasher, but install says I need a hole in sink for aerator. Can I have plumber just pull out sprayer hose hole in sink and use that hole?

How long should it take a plumber to install a sink?

I had a plumber install a new sink and faucet. The old sink was already out and the faucet was new. It took him 3.5 hours and I was charged 407.08 ! He was supposed to be coming out to do that and to fix a small leak under each bathroom sink (2)(which he never … Continue reading