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what stops hot water from flowing from faucet in bath room sink

Dear , Friday, 6th of August 2010 03:00:18 AM

the cold water flows normal,but the hot only trickles
 
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Shanabella , Saturday, 7th of August 2010 05:54:30 AM

you might want to check to see if all water valves to  
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that faucet are open enough to give the right pressure ( hot  
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side) because if you had a clogged screen in the spout then I  
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would think that both sides would not have pressure.  
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Honey Buns , Sunday, 8th of August 2010 08:44:44 PM

I just answered your other question but i was thinking that you  
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were trying to turn it off.  
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sometimes water has deposits (like rocks) in the water and get suck and  
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stop the water flow.  
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you can unscrew the cap/screen from were the water comes out from the  
faucet and you may see some deposits.  
 
this may help. Good luck.  
 
 
 
 
 
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Kiki , Monday, 9th of August 2010 04:49:04 PM

Often there is a valve under the sink, Maybe you could try to  
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turn it on. That would be easiest, but otherwise you are stuck, because  
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you live in an ancient building where the hot water pipes are nearly  
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closed off with calcium buildup.  
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Pinky , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 12:50:20 AM

usually the culprit of this is the hot water knob not being  
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turned on. That does it everytime in all my faucets.  
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Tontoface , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 03:47:54 PM

Could also be a washer that is falling apart and blocking the  
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Chick , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 07:40:57 AM

Something stuck in the screen at faucet end so take it off and  
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clean it out! It unscrews!  
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