When it comes to maintaining the perfect shower experience, a reliable and well-installed shower valve is essential. Plumbing Plus offers expert shower valve installation and repair in San Diego, ensuring smooth water flow, temperature control, and leak-free connections. Our licensed technicians approach every job with the skill and precision of a Top Gun pilot, giving you complete confidence in your shower’s performance.

At Plumbing Plus, our shower valve installation and repair process is designed to provide secure, high-quality results, giving you complete control over your shower. Here’s how our team handles each step of the process:

1. Initial Consultation and Assessment

• Understanding Your Needs: We discuss your preferences for temperature control, water-saving features, and style, recommending the best options to suit your shower.
• Inspecting the Existing Valve and Pipes: If it’s a repair, we inspect the existing valve and plumbing to identify any damage, corrosion, or leaks that need addressing.

2. Shutting Off Water Supply and Preparing the Workspace

• Turning Off Water: We turn off the main water supply to avoid any leaks or mess during the installation or repair process.
• Protecting Surrounding Surfaces: Our technicians take care to protect your bathroom walls and tiles, ensuring that no damage occurs while we work.

3. Removing the Old Valve (if applicable)

• Safe Removal: For replacements, we carefully remove the old shower valve and inspect the surrounding plumbing for any signs of wear or damage.
• Preparing for New Installation: We clean and prep the area, making sure everything is ready for a secure installation.

4. Installing the New Shower Valve

• Precise Alignment and Fit: The new valve is fitted carefully to ensure a perfect connection with your shower’s plumbing, allowing for optimal water flow and temperature control.
• Securing the Connections: We use high-quality fittings and Teflon tape for a leak-free seal, connecting hot and cold water lines to provide balanced temperature control.

5. Testing for Leaks and Adjusting Settings

• Pressure and Leak Test: Once installed, we turn on the water and check for any leaks around the valve and fittings, ensuring a secure setup.
• Adjusting Water Temperature and Pressure: We test the valve’s performance, adjusting temperature and pressure to your preferred settings and ensuring smooth, responsive control.

6. Final Inspection and Customer Walkthrough

• System Check: Our team performs a final inspection to confirm the valve operates smoothly, delivering balanced water flow and temperature control.
• Customer Demonstration: We show you how to use the new valve’s features, explaining settings and offering maintenance tips to keep your shower valve in great condition.

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