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• <div><p>You’ll need a backsplash behind your pedestal sink in your bathroom. Because pedestal sinks mount directly to the wall and usually have smaller basins with narrow rims, it’s easier to splash and get water on the wall or floor. You’re better off having a backsplash while brushing your teeth or washing your hands. </p></div>

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Last update on August 08, 2025

Reviewed in August 2025
D Myers is a very nice guy and he came at 7:30 pm to help us out and solved the problem, of the clogged sink. We intend to call him again when we need a handyman.
D Myers Handyman Services
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Reviewed in October 2024
Excellent customer service and repair execution
Certified Drain Experts, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
I took the opportunity to get advice from someone who repairs them and would know, what should I buy as a replacement.
Bear Service LLC
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Reviewed in April 2023
Have been using him as my consistent plumber. Any time I call. He's there. He has installed a dishwasher for me, 2 sinks, 2 toilets, garbage disposal, sewage pipes, and other things I don't recall. Have referred him to numerous family and friends of mine.
High Quality Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in November 2022
If you need any furniture repairs done, David is amazing. I had several other people tell me my table couldn't be repaired, without totally refinishing it. But David was able to make it like new. I was so happy with his work I had him back to touch up my kitchen cabinets and dining room suit.
Woodwise On-Site Furniture Repair, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
We had a clogged kitchen drain line causing water to back up into our sink. Montco Rooter was able to come out the same day and fix our issue. The crew was friendly and professional and took special care to leave the area cleaner than when they arrived. Grateful for their service.
Montco Rooter Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
Very knowledgeable, Professional -Instead of unnecessary repair -he assessed the problem and advised the root of the issue. I had another plumber out twice for the same problem and gauged. Toilet now working. He also repaired an old faucet because of his honesty
ValDel Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2022
Did not see a need to repair.
Mid-Atlantic Roofing & Siding
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Reviewed in October 2021
Was able to complete repair at no additional cost when an unexpected problem arose.
Hutchinson Plumbing Heating Cooling, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2021
The work was completed but not without challenges. The project was to replace the shut-off valves under the vanity. The water was shut from the main shutoff valve. While the work was being done in the bathroom upstairs, I noticed water leaking from my Living room ceiling below. The bathroom had...
Stong Plumbing
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Sink Repair questions, answered by experts

Undermount sinks have clips that attach to the countertop, but they have pros and cons. They are heavier than drop-in sinks, so they only work with sturdy countertops like natural stone and are a more expensive option. You might need someone to help you install the sink, depending on its weight.

Install the sink between 30 inches and 34 inches away from the floor. However, this height could be adjusted accordingly for particularly tall or short residents. To accommodate wheelchair users, the vanity should leave a space underneath that is at least 29 inches tall, 30 inches wide, and 25 inches deep.

When installing an undermount kitchen sink in a granite countertop, use 100% silicone to secure the basin. If you’re worried your sink is too heavy, speak with a countertop professional about how to adhere the sink to the countertop without worrying about issues down the road. Sagging undermount sinks can be a common plumbing problem if they’re not properly adhered, so always make sure you’re using a high-quality material.

Yes, you can use flexible pipe for a sink drain. Flexible pipes can make it easier to fit sink plumbing together with less measuring and fewer cuts. However, corrugated flexible pipe can trap hair, grease, and food particles in the folds and cause foul odors and eventually build up enough to clog the drain. Smooth pipes are recommended for sink drains and plumbing.

You’ll need a backsplash behind your pedestal sink in your bathroom. Because pedestal sinks mount directly to the wall and usually have smaller basins with narrow rims, it’s easier to splash and get water on the wall or floor. You’re better off having a backsplash while brushing your teeth or washing your hands.

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