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This probably won’t stop the leak but it’s worth a shot before calling a plumber. | This probably won’t stop the leak but it’s worth a shot before calling a plumber. | ||
First, try tightening the screw that looks like it holds the handle on. Sometimes it’s attached to a longer stem that holds the inner workings of the faucet together. Next, you’ll need two wrenches or pairs of pliers, whatever you have available. | First, try tightening the screw that looks like it holds the handle on. Sometimes it’s attached to a longer stem that holds the inner workings of the faucet together. Next, you’ll need two wrenches or pairs of pliers, whatever you have available. | ||
=====Bathtub faucet will not stop leaking hot water===== | |||
[https://www.reddit.com/r/howto/comments/1l75xh6/bathtub_faucet_will_not_stop_leaking_hot_water/ by reddit] | |||
Over a year ago I finally decided to call a plumber concerning our constantly dripping bathtub faucet. First a little backstory. The bathtub faucet seems to only be dripping hot water, and it does not seem to be effected by turning off the water to the house (a fact that really confused even the plumber.) | |||
