
YOU'RE NOT JUST
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PLUMBING BASICS
Master the basics - save money, time, and stress on common plumbing repairs.
WORKSHOP DETAILS:
Duration: 3.5 hours (Includes break) Skill Level: Beginner-Friendly Age Requirement: Must be 15+ Dress Code: Closed-toe shoes required. Comfortable, well-fitted clothing that you won't mind getting dirty. No loose jewelry. Longer hair should be pulled back in a ponytail or ball cap. What's Included: Materials + PPE + Snack Workshop Description: Hiring a plumber for common household repairs can be expensive, however, in this hands-on workshop, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to tackle them safely and effectively on your own. No prior experience is required - this workshop includes live demonstrations and supervised hands-on practice. Hands-On Learning: This class walks you step-by-step through real-world plumbing repairs using actual fixtures and tools. You’ll practice essential maintenance tasks that every homeowner should know, plus watch live demonstrations of advanced techniques. You’ll learn to: • Replace a toilet wax ring • Replace internal components of a toilet tank • Replace hot and cold faucet stems • Replace a faucet aerator • Replace a mixing valve cartridge and shower/tub downspout Demonstrations: • How to replace a toilet shut-off valve: Learn when and how to shut off water during repairs. • How to install Pro Press fittings: Discover how modern plumbers use Pro Press fittings to create secure, leak-free connections without soldering. By the end of this workshop, you’ll be able to: • Stop leaks at the base of the toilet by properly removing, reseating, and sealing it for a watertight fit. • Identify and replace fill valves, flappers, and other internal parts that cause running or noisy toilets. • Fix dripping faucets by removing and replacing worn-out hot and cold stems. • Improve water flow and pressure by installing a new aerator and understanding which type fits your fixture. • Resolve temperature control issues and leaks in showers and tubs safely. Why Take This Class: You’ll leave ready to handle common plumbing fixes with confidence - and know when it’s time to call in a pro.
Contact Details
TradeWorx Academy
11902u Fair Oaks Mall, Fairfax, VA 22033, USA
571-350-0041
info@tradeworxacademy.com





