How to Repair a Leaking Faucet | This Old House

Quick tips of stopping annoying drips with This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
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Tools for Repairing a Leaking Faucet:
- screwdriver
- adjustable wrench
- faucet handle puller, used to free stuck faucet handles
- seat wrench
- seat redressing tool, for smoothing existing seat

Shopping List for Repairing a Leaking Faucet:
- faucet cartridge
- faucet stem
- rubber stem washer
- stem seat
- retainer ring
- emery cloth

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