A sink stopper that will not close or open interrupts the daily use. The rod and the linkage adjustments fix it fast.
The stopper
The pop-up stopper seals and the opens the sink drain. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Athens-Clarke County, the stopper is the part.
The rod
The lift rod on the faucet moves the linkage. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Athens-Clarke County, the rod is the control.
The linkage
The horizontal rod under the sink connects to the stopper. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Athens-Clarke County, the linkage is the arm.
The adjust
Loosen the clip and the slide the linkage to the new position. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Athens-Clarke County, the adjust is the fix.
The clean
The hair around the stopper blocks the full close. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Athens-Clarke County, the clean is the check.
The test
Test the open and the close after the adjustment. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Athens-Clarke County, the test is the proof.
The call
Stopper trouble? Call 888-217-3585 and Athens-Clarke County Plumbing Helpers will match you with an Athens-Clarke County pro for the repair.
Plumbing in Athens-Clarke County: what to know
In Athens-Clarke County, hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Clarke County — from Athens Clarke County Unified Government, Jefferson and Commerce to ZIP codes like 30602, 30609, 30601 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
Need a hand in Athens-Clarke County?
If a plumbing issue is beyond a quick fix, don't wait for it to get worse. Call 888-217-3585 and Athens-Clarke County Plumbing Helpers will match you with a vetted local pro — usually within minutes. Learn more about plumbing help in Athens-Clarke County.