A leak under the sink from the drain is usually a worn gasket or a loose fitting. Here is the Albany guide.
Find the source
Put a dry paper towel under the sink and run water. The drip will show whether it is the strainer, the trap, or a fitting.
The strainer
A leak where the drain meets the sink means the strainer's putty or gasket has failed. Re-seating it with fresh sealant is the fix.
The trap
A leak at the P-trap is usually a loose nut or a worn washer. Tighten it gently, or replace the washer.
The call
If the fittings are corroded or cracked, replace them. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Albany, a pro does it cleanly.
Stop the under-sink drip
A dry cabinet is worth the fix. Call 888-217-3585 and Albany, GA Plumbing Experts will match you with an Albany pro.
Plumbing in Albany: what to know
In Albany, 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 Dougherty County — from Sylvester, Camilla and Americus to ZIP codes like 31701, 31707, 31704 — 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 Albany?
If a plumbing issue is beyond a quick fix, don't wait for it to get worse. Call 888-217-3585 and Albany, GA Plumbing Experts will match you with a vetted local pro — usually within minutes. Learn more about plumbing help in Albany.