If your water pipes sound like the New York Philharmonic Orchestra when you turn a faucet on or off, don’t despair. There’s a good chance that you’re only a few cents away from a simple repair. When a ...

Shut off the water to the leaking water valve. Unscrew the handle from the stem, lift the handle off, then loosen and remove ...

: I read your column on draining a water heater and it worked great. However, as I went to turn off the plastic drain faucet, it continued to drip. Is there a washer or something I can replace, or ...