Maintenance and Care: 10 Plumbing Parts to Keep Your Fixtures Flowing

Maintenance and Care: 10 Plumbing Parts to Keep Your Fixtures Flowing

Let's face it, plumbing emergencies are the stuff of nightmares. Dripping faucets, sputtering toilets, and overflowing drains can turn even the calmest homeowner into a frantic mess. But before you dial the plumber, hold on! Many common plumbing woes can be easily fixed with a few key replacement parts and a little DIY know-how.

To help you conquer the plumbing gremlins in your home, we've compiled a list of 10 essential replacement parts you should always have on hand. All of these heroes are readily available at our store, so you can be ready to tackle any leak or clog like a pro.

Faucet Washer/Cartridge

Leaky faucets are like the annoying drip-drip-drips of the plumbing world. You know, those constant reminders that something needs fixing. But fear not! You can easily put an end to this pesky problem by replacing the worn-out washers or cartridges with the perfect match for your faucet brand. Not only will this save you money on water bills, but it will also help extend the life of your faucet and sink, ensuring they serve you faithfully for years to come. Take action and enjoy a leak-free, hassle-free plumbing experience!

Peerless Other RP54801 Stem Unit Assembly, Seat and Spring, Bonnet Nut and Washer

This Stem unit by Peerless Faucet comes with everything you need to replace a leaky faucet stem. The kit includes a seat, spring, bonnet nut, and washer. The plastic construction is sturdy and reliable, and resistant to tarnishing and corrosion. The genuine Delta part is ideal for 2-handle kitchen and bathroom sinks. If you're unsure which part is best for your faucet, we can help you pick out the right one!

Toilet Flush Valve

Is your toilet experiencing a bit of weakness in the flushing department? If you find yourself dealing with a faulty flush valve, worry not! We have you covered with our wide range of high-performance flush valves. Regardless of your toilet model, our selection of flush valves is sure to restore your throne to its optimum flushing power. Say goodbye to any flushing woes and enjoy a fully functional and efficient toilet once again!

The Kohler 83650 Flush Valve Kit is specifically designed to fit most one-piece low flow toilets, ensuring a perfect fit for your bathroom. As a Kohler genuine part, you can trust its quality and reliability. Installing this flush valve kit is a breeze, thanks to its user-friendly design. Crafted from premium materials, it offers exceptional durability, ensuring a longer lifespan for your toilet. Invest in the Kohler 83650 Flush Valve Kit for a worry-free and long-lasting solution for your bathroom needs.

Toilet Flapper

A flapper that's lost its flap (figuratively speaking) can lead to a constantly running toilet, wasting water and driving up your bill. Invest in a durable flapper from plumbing-deals.com and restore peace (and quiet) to your bathroom.

Kohler GP83064 Toilet Flapper

The Kohler GP83064 Toilet Flapper is specially designed for older one-piece toilets, providing a perfect fit and optimal performance. Its stainless steel chain and rubber construction not only ensure durability but also offer excellent corrosion resistance for long-lasting use. Plus, you can have peace of mind with Kohler's 1 year limited warranty, guaranteeing the quality and reliability of this essential bathroom component. Upgrade your toilet's functionality and enjoy worry-free flushing with the Kohler GP83064 Toilet Flapper!

P-Trap

The P-trap, a hero often overlooked, quietly safeguards your home from the intrusion of sewer gases. When your P-trap becomes cracked or starts leaking, worry not, as we have the ideal replacement to ensure everything remains in its rightful place.

P-traps are available in a wide array of finishes, shapes, and sizes, providing you with ample options to choose from. Our dedicated team is here to assist you in finding the perfect P-trap that aligns with your fixture, budget, and aesthetic preferences. Rest assured, we've got you covered!

Shower Head and Hose

Tired of weak showers that feel more like a gentle mist? Upgrade your shower game with a new shower head and hose! Choose from rain shower heads, pulsating sprays, or even water-saving options to create the perfect showering experience.

Brizo 83341-NK-2.5 Universal Showering 8" Linear Square Single-Function Raincan Shower Head - 2.5 GPM

The Grohe 28417000 Rotaflex Metallic Shower Hose is a versatile and high-quality shower hose that comes in a variety of stunning finishes to suit any bathroom style. Its innovative twist-free hand shower connection ensures a hassle-free showering experience, as the hose remains untangled and easy to handle. Additionally, this shower hose features a shower bar connector equipped with a silicone strip, providing enhanced stability and preventing any unwanted movement or slippage, especially when using the body spray mode. With its reliable performance and thoughtful design, the Grohe Rotaflex Metallic Shower Hose is the perfect choice for a luxurious and convenient showering experience.

The Brizo 83341 8" Square Rain Shower Head is a remarkable addition that elevates your showering experience to new heights of luxury. Crafted with precision from solid brass, this shower head boasts exceptional durability and longevity. The elegantly finished spray face not only enhances its appearance but also ensures optimal performance, delivering a soothing and invigorating rainfall-like shower that will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Indulge in the ultimate showering experience with the Brizo 83341 Square Rain Shower Head.

Garbage Disposal Stopper

Food scraps stuck in the garbage disposal? Don't reach for the wrench just yet! A simple disposal stopper can easily clear the jam and keep your disposal running smoothly.

Elkay's 3.5 inch Stainless Steel Garbage Disposal Stopper/Strainer is meticulously crafted to seamlessly fit and complement your Elkay sink. This essential kitchen accessory is skillfully constructed using type 304 stainless steel, guaranteeing exceptional durability and long-lasting performance. With its corrosion and rust-resistant properties, you can rely on this stopper/strainer to maintain its impeccable appearance and functionality for years to come. Upgrade your kitchen with Elkay's top-quality stopper/strainer and experience the perfect combination of style and functionality.

The Elkay Polymer 3-1/2" Disposer Flange with Removable Basket Strainer and Rubber Stopper is meticulously designed to seamlessly blend into your sink, providing a sleek and cohesive look. Crafted with utmost attention to detail, this color-matched rubber stopper is made of high-quality polymer material that is not only durable but also fully infused with color. Rest assured, the vibrant color will remain intact, even with daily use, as it is resistant to chips and scratches. Elevate your kitchen aesthetics with this reliable and aesthetically pleasing sink accessory.

Sink Drain Stopper and Basket

Clogged drains are no match for a trusty drain stopper and basket combo. These handy tools catch hair and debris before they enter the pipes, preventing future blockages and keeping your sink sparkling clean.

If you're in search of an affordable option that doesn't compromise on performance or appearance, look no further than the Blanco Decorative Basket Strainer. This high-quality strainer, available in a variety of designer finishes, is the perfect complement to your sink. Its durable construction ensures that it will withstand daily use, while its stylish design adds a touch of elegance to your kitchen. Please keep in mind that these stoppers are not suitable for sinks with garbage disposals.

Franke 906 Strainer Basket

A highly recommended option for a higher-end drain stopper and basket is the Franke 906 Strainer Basket. This versatile strainer basket is available in multiple finishes, allowing you to choose the one that best matches your kitchen decor. With its universal 3.5 inch size, it fits most standard sinks perfectly. The fully adjustable design ensures a secure fit, preventing any potential sink blockages by effectively collecting and containing food waste before it can enter your pipes. Upgrade your kitchen sink with the Franke 906 Strainer Basket and enjoy a clog-free and hassle-free experience in the heart of your home.

Hose Bib and Washer

Leaky hose bibbs can turn your summer watering into a watery disaster. Don't let that happen to you! Take proactive measures to keep your lawn lush and your wallet happy. By swapping out worn-out bibbs and washers, you can ensure a smooth and efficient watering experience.

If you're looking to repair an existing wall hydrant, we've got you covered. Introducing the Prier Seat Washer Replacement Kit, a comprehensive solution designed specifically for C-134 and C-144 wall hydrants. This kit includes all the necessary components to revitalize your hose and restore its functionality. Additionally, we offer the Prier Complete Wall Hydrant Service Kit, which provides a complete set of tools and parts for a thorough repair.

Investing in these high-quality kits will not only save you time and money but also give you peace of mind knowing that your hose is in top-notch condition. Say goodbye to leaks and hello to a worry-free watering experience!

Prier C-134 Complete Wall Hydrant Service Repair Kit

Water Pressure Regulator

Is your shower pressure strong enough to knock you over, or barely a trickle? A faulty water pressure regulator might be the reason. Find the perfect regulator for your home at plumbing-deals.com and achieve water pressure harmony.

The Watts SB1156F High Capacity Water Feed Regulator is a versatile device designed for both commercial and residential hydronic heating systems. Its primary function is to ensure optimal performance by efficiently filling the boiler and piping system with water, while maintaining consistent water pressure at all times.

Featuring a durable bronze body with union solder inlet and NPT threaded outlet connections, this water feed regulator is built to withstand the demands of heating systems. Its tight seating check valve guarantees reliable operation, while the purge lever allows for easy manual purging when necessary. Additionally, the inclusion of a stainless steel strainer ensures the prevention of debris and particles from entering the system, further enhancing its longevity and performance.

With the Watts SB1156F Water Feed Regulator, you can have peace of mind knowing that your hydronic heating system is equipped with a reliable and efficient solution to maintain optimal water pressure and overall system functionality.

Watts SB1156F 1/2 Inch High Capacity Water Feed Regulator

Faucet Aerators

Clogged aerators can be frustrating, leading to weak and splashy streams that don't provide the satisfying washing experience we all desire. But don't worry, there's a simple solution! By swapping out your old aerator with the efficient and effective Delta Valdosta RP84385 Aerator, you can enjoy a refreshing and even spray. What's more, this aerator is not only water-saving, using only 1.2 gallons per minute, but it also seamlessly integrates with other products from the Valdosta collection. With its easy installation process, you can upgrade your bathroom or kitchen with confidence, knowing that you'll have a reliable and high-performing aerator that will enhance your daily routines. So why settle for weak streams when you can have a rejuvenating and efficient washing experience with the Delta Valdosta RP84385 Aerator?

Remember, preventive maintenance is key to happy plumbing. By keeping these 10 essential replacement parts on hand, you'll be ready to tackle any minor plumbing issue with confidence and avoid the dreaded plumber's visit. So stock up on your plumbing heroes, and let the DIY victories begin!