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Common Kitchen Sink Leak Spots and How to Fix Them

Identifying Common Kitchen Sink Leak Spots Quick Summary The kitchen sink drain is a simple but carefully engineered plumbing assembly that moves wastewater from your sink to the home’s drainage system while preventing sewer gases from entering the kitchen. The system begins with the basket strainer, continues through the tailpiece and into a double basin tee or directly into the P-trap, and trap arm connected to the home’s drain line. Most leaks occur at: • The basket strainer putty seal • The basket strainer rubber gasket located directly under the … Read More