How To Install a Showerhead
Step-by-step instructions for replacing a showerhead
Replacing an old showerhead with a new fixture is incredibly easy, and can be done in a few minutes.
Tools and Materials Needed
- New showerhead
- Adjustable wrench
- Teflon Tape
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1
Remove the old showerhead.
Step 2
Clean the threads. Use a scrub brush and/or a rag to clean any residue off the threads to ensure a clean connection with the new showerhead.
Step 3
Apply a 4 to 5-inch strip of Teflon tape to the threads to ensure a watertight seal.
NOTE: If the shower has an extension arm, attach it then repeat Step 3 before attaching the new showerhead.
Step 4
Attach the new showerhead.
How To Replace a Showerhead