When renovating a bathroom, the small details can make a big difference, which is why you might want to replace your shower arm. A shower arm connects the shower head to the water supply in your wall.

Dear Melissa: This is a very common problem when your bathtub has the old two-handle (hot and cold) shower valve. When a toilet is flushed or the cold water faucet in the kitchen is opened, the ...

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: I have an old single-handle shower valve that I want to replace with a modern one. How difficult is this project? A: This project is very challenging, and I would make sure your skills are such that ...

Q-Our shower leaks through to the ceiling below it, and a plumber has told us that the lead pan under the tile has holes in it. Can it be fixed without breaking up the flooring? Is this a job for an ...

Shower valves with two handles aren’t strictly illegal. They are, however, prohibited in new construction and remodeling in ...

Q. When we had a large remodeling project done four years ago, adding a master bathroom and bedroom to our upstairs, we had a fiberglass shower unit installed in the bathroom. Our plan was to use it ...

Q: We appear to have a serious mold problem in our master bathroom and neither my husband nor myself has any handyman talents or sensibilities. We have had three different contractors tackle the ...