How to Install or Replace a Tap
The taps in your bathroom or kitchen are not going to last forever and will eventually need to be replaced. Even though they still work, some homeowners decide that they want to do an upgrade, so will require tap installation . Most of the modern taps are deck mounted and attached to their respective hot and cold-water supply tubes. The standard sink comes with three or four holes that are spaced four inches apart. To make sure that the holes match, you should get a replacement tap that matches up to the holes. Regardless of the brand you choose to use for tap replacement, the installation process is basically the same. All you will need to do is make sure that the body of the tap is firmly secured on the sink or counter. You also need to make sure that the hot and cold supply tubes are connected properly. Steps to remove the old tap as carried out by your plumber Shut off the water supply to both the hot and cold water and lay some towels u...