Do you need plumber’s putty to install a sink drain?

• <div><p>No, you don’t need to use plumber’s putty to install a sink drain. Other options are available, such as silicone putty or silicone caulk. Plumber’s putty is the traditional method and it’s easier to work with and easier to remove. It doesn’t need to dry before using. Silicone putty should dry before you use the drain. </p></div>

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Last update on January 13, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
Hamza Plumbing repaired a sewer cleanout pipe in my front yard and replaced the sewer cap. It had been broken by our lawn mower. The job was completed quickly & efficiently.
Hamza Plumbing
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Reviewed in January 2026
Professional and knowledgeable of the equipment. Evaluate the dishwasher and describe the possible issues and worked through each one. When none of them were the cause of the problem, he noticed the lack of water from the dishwasher drain connecting to the sink. Evaluated the tubing and found...
GT Home Solutions LLC
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Reviewed in September 2025
The service was great. I emailed them in a weekend and got a prompt response. They were able to come out next business day and complete repairs. The technician was very polite to my wife and explained it along the way. They had to find the leak and then did to repair it. Will definitely hire...
Miranda servicies
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Reviewed in April 2025
Mr. V Aguilar did a beautiful job of painting my deck. He also replaced the floor/shelf of the kitchen sink cabinet.
Aguilar painting
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Reviewed in July 2024
He repaired our ice machine.
Bianchi Heating & Air
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Reviewed in January 2024
GFK Construction completed my kitchen repair after the sink leaked and caused major damage to the walls and cabinets. GFK came in and worked with my insurance to get everything covered and restored back to its original state. They worked quickly and were a pleasure to work with. We were very...
GFK Construction Inc
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Reviewed in September 2023
The work was quickly and expertly completed. I am totally satisfied and highly recommend the company for any home repair needs.
Oliver Home Repair
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Reviewed in December 2022
Anytime I need service repaired at my home or business they come out the same day & fix it! They have the best customer service and are extremely professional! I highly recommend this company!!
C & K Air & Heating Inc
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Reviewed in August 2022
This was a small repair job. They were able to schedule my repair work on Monday after giving me a quote on Friday. The price was reasonable and the work was completed quickly.
Top Quality Roofing
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Reviewed in June 2022
He repaired my garbage disposal in 10 minutes, if it took that long. I worried at first, but I'm glad I had a good outcome. Highly recommend!
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Sink Repair questions, answered by experts

Depending on the issue and materials, costs range from $150 to $500.

Plumbing installation costs in renovations typically range from $300 to $1,500 or more, depending on the complexity and specifics of the project.

Silicone caulk—despite having some adhesive properties—is not the primary thing that holds your sink in place. Rather, it seals the gaps around the sink to prevent water from leaking and causing issues with mold and corrosion. Most sinks are secured by clips, though some sinks are secured with two-part epoxy or brackets.

Read reviews and grades on Roto-Rooter specialists in your area online. Their website also lists all the professionals in your area by state. Sites like Angi can help connect you with local plumbing professionals, which may include Roto-Rooter.

No, you don’t need to use plumber’s putty to install a sink drain. Other options are available, such as silicone putty or silicone caulk. Plumber’s putty is the traditional method and it’s easier to work with and easier to remove. It doesn’t need to dry before using. Silicone putty should dry before you use the drain.

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