Hello. We are The Faucet Guys. We install faucets in Kerrisdale. We help you with kitchen and bathroom fixtures. Our team serves family homes and luxury properties. We work in the Westside and South Vancouver.
Service details
You can book an appointment today. We arrive at your home. We bring the tools. We handle the installation. You enjoy the results.
Pricing
Our rates are simple. You pay $120 for the first hour. You pay $85 for each additional hour. These rates apply to all residential projects.
Why install new faucets
New faucets improve your home. They stop leaks. They save water. They update the look of your kitchen. They update the look of your bathroom. You choose the fixture. We install it.
Types of faucets
We install many types of faucets.
Kitchen faucets
Pull-down faucets are popular. They have a spray head. They reach all corners of the sink. Pull-out faucets are similar. They have a shorter spout. Single-handle faucets control temperature with one lever. Double-handle faucets use two levers. Bridge faucets connect to the counter at two points. Pot fillers sit above the stove. We install all of these.
Bathroom faucets
Centerset faucets fit sinks with three holes. The spout and handles are one piece. Widespread faucets have separate parts. The spout and handles sit apart. Single-hole faucets fit small sinks. Vessel faucets sit tall for bowl-style sinks. Wall-mount faucets attach to the wall. We install these in luxury ensuites.
Prepare for your appointment
Follow these steps before we arrive.
- Clear the area.
- Remove items from under the sink.
- Empty the cabinet.
- Wipe the cabinet floor.
- Identify the water shut-off valves.
- Test the valves.
- Turn the valves clockwise to close them.
- Check for leaks at the valves.
If the valves do not turn, tell us. We can replace the valves too.
Our installation process
We follow a sequence.
Removal
We disconnect the supply lines. We use a wrench. We catch water in a bucket. We loosen the mounting nuts. We lift the old faucet out. We remove the old gasket. We remove the old putty.
Cleaning
We clean the sink surface. We remove mineral deposits. We use a scraper for stuck debris. We wipe the area dry.
Installation
We place the new faucet in the holes. We align the fixture. We go under the sink. We install the mounting hardware. We tighten the nuts. We connect the supply lines. We use plumbers tape on threads.
Testing
We turn the water back on. We check for leaks. We run the hot water. We run the cold water. We test the sprayer. We check the drain connection.
Luxury home considerations
Kerrisdale homes often have stone countertops. Granite and marble require care. We protect your surfaces. We use soft mats. We do not scratch the stone. We use neutral silicone for seals. This prevents staining on your marble.
Brands we handle
We install fixtures from major brands.
- Kohler
- Moen
- Delta
- Grohe
- Hansgrohe
- Brizo
- Riobel
We follow manufacturer instructions. This keeps your warranty valid.
Tools we use
We bring professional equipment.
- Basin wrench
- Adjustable wrench
- Screwdrivers
- Plumbers tape
- Silicone sealant
- Bucket
- Towels
Service areas
We serve the following neighborhoods:
- Kerrisdale
- South Vancouver
- Westside
- UBC
- West End
- Yaletown
- East Vancouver
- Main St
- South Main St
- Burnaby
- Richmond
- North Vancouver
- West Vancouver
Common faucet issues
You might need a new faucet if you see these signs.
- Drips that do not stop.
- Rust on the base.
- Mineral buildup on the spout.
- Handles that are hard to turn.
- Low water pressure.
- Strange noises when the water runs.
Repair or replace
You can repair a faucet. You can replace a cartridge. You can replace an O-ring. Sometimes parts are hard to find. Sometimes the body of the faucet is damaged. Replacement is often better. A new faucet lasts longer. It comes with a warranty. It looks better.
How to book
Contact us. Tell us your location. Tell us the type of faucet. We pick a time. We arrive. We work.
- Call or email The Faucet Guys.
- Describe your project.
- Confirm the date.
- Prepare your sink.
- Wait for our specialist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you provide the faucet?
No. You buy the faucet. We install it. This lets you choose the style you want. We can suggest brands if you ask.
How long does it take?
Most installations take one hour. Complex fixtures take longer. Wall-mount faucets take longer.
Do you fix leaks under the sink?
Yes. We check supply lines. We check shut-off valves. We replace damaged parts.
Can you install a garbage disposal?
Yes. We can install a disposal at the same time. This saves you time.
What if the new faucet has a different number of holes?
We use cover plates. These hide extra holes in your sink. We can also install soap dispensers in extra holes.
Maintenance tips
Keep your new faucet working.
- Clean with mild soap.
- Dry with a soft cloth.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Check for leaks once a month.
- Clean the aerator twice a year.
Final steps
You have a new faucet. It works. It looks good. Your kitchen is ready. Your bathroom is ready. Pay the invoice. Receive your receipt.
Book your Kerrisdale faucet installation now.
