Greg shows how to remove and replace the aerator on any sink faucet, including the different types of threads to look for so you can purchase the pr...
Greg shows how to remove and replace the aerator on any sink faucet, including the different types of threads to look for so you can purchase the proper replacement part. Please rate and comment. Questions? Leave a comment, I WILL reply. Have a personal request? Leave a video response. For lots more free plumbing information go to DIYplumbingAdvice.com
Learn how to clean or replace an aerator. This video is generalized for faucets and showers. Your specific faucet may not be covered or featured and could be different. If you have questions please call 1.800.345.DELTA for additional support.
Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from jamiep and more videos in the Energy and Resource Conservation category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com WH Auden wrote, “Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.” Indeed, the average American home uses 140 to 170 gallons of water every day. Cut that in half with some water-saving tips. To complete this How-To you will need: A water-efficient toilet A little food coloring A low-flow showerhead Faucet aerators A dishwasher that uses water efficiently A water-saving washer And to change a few old habits A brick Step 1: Replace your old water guzzler with a low-flow toilet. By law, new toilets must use 1.6 gallons of water per flush or less to get the job done, compared to 5 to 7 gallons in the old days. Step 2: If you can’t get a new toilet, make sure yours doesn’t have a leak, which can waste up to 100 gallons a day. Put some food coloring in the tank and watch to see if the color spreads to the bowl without flushing. Tip: Save even more water by not flushing every single time. Think: If it’s brown, flush it down. If it’s yellow, let is mellow.” Step 3: Don’t linger in the shower, and maximize shower efficiency by installing a water-saving showerhead. These use only 2.5 gallons per minute. Step 4: Put …
“Learn how to clean or replace an aerator. This video is generalized for faucets and showers. Your specific faucet may not be covered or featured and could be different. If you have questions please call 1.800.345.DELTA for additional support.”
Conserving water in your home can be as easy as replacing the aerator in your faucet. Moen’s eco-performance aerator reduces the flow of the faucet from 2.2 gallons per minute down to 1.5 gpm. Distributed by Tubemogul.
Use www.microsoft-hohm.com to find out more ways to save money and energy at home – replacing the aerator in your faucets is an easy way to save money and water in your home. It only takes a few moments to complete and usually no tools are required.
In this Delta How To video Mark Oliver demonstrates how to clean and replace an aerator for a Delta bathroom faucet or showerhead. For great prices on all Delta bathroom fixtures and supplies go to www.needplumbingsupplies.com
Learn how to clean your kitchen aerator from Norma Vally, author of Norma Vally’s Kitchen Fix-ups. www.wiley.com Norma Vally is a rare combination: construction worker, former model, home improvement television and radio host, and media darling. With her new books, NORMA VALLY’S KITCHEN FIX-UPS and NORMA VALLY’S BATHROOM FIX-UPS, Norma is teaching women the satisfaction of saving money by picking up the tools and taking charge! With a popular website, ongoing events, and her own line of tools, Norma Vally is the Martha Stewart of home repair, improvement, and maintenance. Packed with real-world tips and easy to follow instructions, the new Norma Vally books are as sassy as the Toolbelt Diva herself–as Norma tells women time and again, “Throw out the honey-do lists, and honey, do it yourself!”