Teflon tape and pipe dope are commonly used as pipe sealants. However, Teflon tape is cleaner and easier to use than sticky grease or paste like sealants. Plumber’s putty is used to form a watertight seal on all threaded joints on the plumbing project. Plumber’s putty i [...]

Use penetrating oils (such as liquid wrench or WD-40) to help loosen corroded mounting kits. Use a hacksaw or reciprocating saw for cutting steel or plastic pipe. Use a basin wrench for hard to reach areas. Use a tubing cutter to make straight, smooth cuts in plastic or [...]

The most commonly used tools are: Phillips and regular screw drivers Pliers Adjustable wrenches Basin wrench Plumbers socket set Seat wrench Plumber’s putty Teflon tape Check your Olympia Installation Instruction sheet or with your Olympia Sales Representative for the t [...]

Olympia strongly encourages you to use certified plumbing contractors to professionally install you Olympia faucet. All Olympia faucets are easily installed with the right tools. [...]