419 N Meldrum St, Fort Collins, CO 80521 (970) 499-0516
Fort Collins Faucet & Sink Specialists

Faucet, Sink & Kitchen Plumbing Services in Fort Collins, CO

Star Plumbing Co. LLC provides professional kitchen and bathroom faucet repair, replacement, and installation across Fort Collins and Larimer County. We fix dripping faucets, corroded supply valves, leaking P-traps, and slow sink drains, or coordinate full upgrades with our toilet repair services. For broken angle stops or burst pipes, call our 24/7 emergency plumber or read our guide on signs your sink or faucet needs repair. Our plumbers stock standard OEM cartridges and universal fittings to complete most residential plumbing repairs in one visit.

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Modern kitchen and bathroom faucet repair and plumbing in Fort Collins
Precision Fixture Work

Why Fort Collins Homeowners Call Star Plumbing

OEM cartridge replacements, clean under-sink work areas, and honest repair vs. replace guidance.

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Stop Water Waste & Protect Under-Sink Cabinetry

A faucet dripping once per second wastes over 3,000 gallons of treated municipal water annually. Leaks under vanity cabinets rot wooden subfloors and cause hidden mold. We carry genuine OEM Moen, Delta, Kohler, and Price Pfister parts to fix it permanently on the first visit.

  • check_circle 1/4-Turn Solid Brass Angle Stop Upgrades on Every Sink
  • check_circle Drop Cloths & Shoe Covers Used to Protect Your Floors
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Upfront Flat Quotes

We provide written quotes before work begins. No hidden overtime fees, no surprise add-ons on your invoice.

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Cartridge Replacement

Restoring smooth operation to ceramic disc and pressure-balanced cartridges.

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Garbage Disposals

Clearing jammed flywheel plates and installing high-torque quiet InSinkErator disposals.

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Hard Water Resistant

We recommend and install commercial-grade fixtures built to withstand Fort Collins mineral scale.

Warning Signs

Common Faucet & Sink Problems We Fix

Address these everyday symptoms before small drips cause cabinet delamination or mold. Read our guide on signs your sink or faucet needs repair.

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1. Continuous Spout Drips & Leaks

Worn ceramic discs, degraded rubber seats, or corroded cartridge stems.

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2. Low Water Flow at One Single Faucet

Calcium scale blocking aerator mesh screens or constricted supply stops.

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3. Faucet Handle Spins or Sticks

Stripped internal splines or mineral accumulation locking handle rotation.

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4. Moisture or Pooling Under Vanity

Leaking P-trap slip joints, corroded tailpieces, or cracked supply lines.

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5. Humming or Leaking Garbage Disposal

Jammed shredder rings, failed sink flange putty seals, or burnt-out internal motor.

Common Faucet & Sink Problems Solved

Targeted repairs that resolve frustrating leaks and protect your home's wood cabinetry.

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Seized Under-Sink Shutoff Valve

Older multi-turn oval shutoff valve crumbles or leaks profusely when you attempt to turn off water.

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1/4-Turn Ball Valve Upgrade: We replace corroded gate valves with solid brass quarter-turn ball valves and stainless steel braided supply lines.

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Garbage Disposal Flange Water Leak

Plumber's putty under the sink collar dries out, dripping greasy dishwater straight onto cabinet flooring.

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Flange Reseal & Anti-Vibration Mount: We unmount the unit, clean the sink opening, install 100% silicone/putty seals, and re-lock mounting rings securely.

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Hard Water Calcium Seizure on Spout

Fort Collins mineral scale bonds to pull-down hose swivels and aerators, restricting flow to a trickle.

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Ultrasonic Descaling & Cartridge Swap: We clear scale blockages, install high-flow aerators, and lubricate swivels with food-grade silicone grease.

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Kitchen & Bathroom Faucet Services in Fort Collins

Different rooms, different fixtures, different failure modes. Here's how we approach each:

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Kitchen Plumbing

Kitchen faucets take heavy daily abuse from temperature cycling, spray hose retraction, and frequent handle operation. Fort Collins' hard water accelerates mineral buildup inside ceramic disc cartridges and pull-down hose check valves, causing drips, reduced spray pressure, and stiff handle operation.

  • check_circle Kitchen faucet cartridge replacement (Moen, Delta, Kohler, Pfister)
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  • check_circle Kitchen sink drain, strainer basket, and P-trap repair
  • check_circle Garbage disposal repair, replacement, and new installation
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Bathroom Plumbing

Bathroom faucets — vanity basin, bathtub, and shower — develop different problems than kitchen fixtures. Pressure-balanced shower cartridges seize from mineral scale, and pop-up drain assemblies corrode and stick. Vanity supply connections also develop slow leaks that rot cabinet floors before you notice them.

  • check_circle Bathroom vanity faucet repair and replacement
  • check_circle Shower and bathtub valve cartridge replacement
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  • check_circle Coordinated fixture upgrades with toilet repair & installation

Repair or Replace — Making the Right Call

We give you honest advice so you don't waste money fixing obsolete builder fixtures:

When Faucet Repair Makes Sense

  • check_circle You have a premium fixture (Moen, Kohler, Delta, Brizo, Grohe)
  • check_circle The leak is isolated to an easily replaceable internal cartridge or O-ring
  • check_circle The external metal finish and spout body are in great physical condition
  • check_circle Original manufacturer lifetime warranty parts are available

When Replacement Makes Sense

  • warning The fixture is an entry-level builder-grade plastic faucet with body fractures
  • warning Severe mineral corrosion has welded internal bonnet nuts to the valve body
  • warning You are remodeling countertops and updating to touchless / pull-down faucets
  • warning Replacement parts cost more than 50% of the price of a brand new unit
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Fort Collins Hard Water Advisory

Fort Collins tap water contains 4 to 8 grains per gallon of mineral hardness. We recommend ceramic disc cartridge faucets, which resist mineral scratching far better than traditional rubber washer valves.

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Real Faucet & Sink Repair Reviews from Fort Collins & Loveland Homeowners

Authentic customer feedback from homeowners across Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor, and Northern Colorado.

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Kitchen Faucet & Shutoff Valve Replacement
"Replaced an old leaking Kohler kitchen faucet and rebuilt two frozen shutoff valves under the sink. Star Plumbing showed up on time within their 2-hour window, had all the correct quarter-turn valves on hand, and left the cabinet dry and clean. Outstanding craftsmanship."
David H. Fort Collins, CO (Rigden Farm)
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Bathroom Vanity Sink & Drain Plumbing
"Our master bathroom double vanity had slow drains and leaking p-traps. The technician diagnosed stripped threads and corroded tailpieces. Fixed both sinks in under two hours. Fair upfront price and zero pressure."
Nancy T. Loveland, CO
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Commercial Faucet & Garbage Disposal Install
"Installed a commercial-grade InSinkErator disposal and a high-arc pull-down faucet. Seamless installation, no vibrations or leaks, and explained proper maintenance for Northern Colorado hard water."
Elena R. Fort Collins, CO (Collindale)
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Our Capabilities

Faucet & Sink Services We Handle

Full-service repair, replacement, and custom rough-in plumbing:

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Cartridge & Valve Repair

Replacing worn cartridges, ceramic discs, O-rings, and valve seats to permanently silence leaking spouts.

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New Faucet Installation

Installing customer-supplied or professional-grade kitchen, bathroom, bar, and commercial utility faucets.

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P-Trap & Drain Plumbing

Rebuilding under-sink slip-joint assemblies, tailpieces, pop-up stoppers, and wall drain connections.

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Garbage Disposal Service

Clearing flywheel jams, resealing leaky sink mounting collars, and installing heavy 3/4 HP continuous-feed disposals.

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Angle Stop Replacements

Upgrading leaky gate valves to 1/4-turn solid brass compression angle stops and braided stainless supply lines.

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Sink Basin Reseating

Securing detached undermount kitchen sinks, applying waterproof silicone gaskets, and installing support brackets.

Pricing Transparency

How Much Does Faucet or Sink Repair Cost in Fort Collins?

Faucet cartridge repairs, aerator cleanings, and P-trap fixes are straightforward and inexpensive. If installing a new faucet, you can supply your own preferred fixture or choose from our truck stock.

We provide free on-site estimates before any work begins so you know the exact total upfront. No surprises, no hidden travel surcharges.

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Step-by-Step

Our 6-Step Faucet & Sink Repair Process

From diagnosis to leak-free testing, here is how we work:

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1. Call Us

Describe the faucet or sink issue.

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2. Inspect

We check cartridges, stops, and P-traps.

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3. Quote

Clear flat pricing before we start.

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4. Approval

You authorize repair or new fixture install.

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5. Fix / Install

Precision repair with OEM components.

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6. Verify

Pressure testing and clean work area.

Proudly Serving Fort Collins & Northern Colorado

Our plumbers dispatch quickly across Fossil Lake Ranch, the Timberline Area, Maple Hill, and Stetson Creek. We also serve Observatory Village, Rigden Farm, Old Town, City Park, and nearby communities.

Serving Fort Collins ZIP codes: 80521, 80524, 80525, 80526, 80528, 80553.

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Also serving: Loveland • Wellington • Berthoud • Windsor • Laporte
Local Help & Guidance

Quick, reliable answers to common sink and faucet plumbing questions in Fort Collins and Northern Colorado.

help_outline Who Do I Call for a Leaking Sink or Faucet in Fort Collins?

Contact Star Plumbing Co. at (970) 499-0516 for prompt faucet and sink repairs in Fort Collins and Northern Colorado. From dripping kitchen spouts and worn ceramic cartridges to leaking P-traps and loose garbage disposal connections, our plumbers fix the root problem. We carry universal replacement parts on our trucks to complete most sink repairs in a single visit.

help_outline Should I Repair or Replace My Leaking Faucet?

If a solid-brass faucet under 10 years old leaks from a worn O-ring or cartridge, a quick repair is most cost-effective. If the fixture is corroded from hard water or over 10 to 15 years old, replacement saves money over time. We inspect your fixture and give you honest options before starting.

help_outline Who Installs Kitchen and Bathroom Sinks Near Fort Collins?

Star Plumbing Co. provides complete sink installation and plumbing rough-in services for homes across Fort Collins and Larimer County. For undermount kitchen basins, farmhouse sinks, or bathroom vanities, we ensure proper drain alignment, supply connections, and leak-free seals. We also install garbage disposals, sprayers, and dedicated filtration faucets.

help_outline Why Is Water Leaking Under My Kitchen Sink?

Under-sink leaks typically originate from loose slip-joint nuts on the P-trap, a failing garbage disposal seal, damaged shut-off angle stops, or worn braided supply hoses. Even a slow drip under the sink can warp cabinetry, ruin subflooring, and trigger hidden mold growth. A licensed plumber can pinpoint the exact origin and secure all connections properly.

Common Questions

Faucet & Sink Repair FAQs — Fort Collins, CO

Is a dripping faucet worth repairing or should I just replace it?

Depends on the faucet. A quality faucet with a worn cartridge or O-ring is usually worth repairing — the fix is inexpensive and extends useful life significantly. A cheap builder-grade faucet that has been dripping for years and is starting to corrode is often better replaced. We will tell you honestly which situation you are in.

What causes low water pressure at one faucet but not others?

Low pressure at one faucet is usually caused by a clogged aerator, a partially closed shutoff valve, or a failing cartridge. Remove and rinse the aerator first. If pressure is still low, the issue is usually the faucet cartridge or the supply line.

What are faucet services in Fort Collins?

Faucet services cover repairing dripping or low-pressure fixtures and installing new replacement faucets. They also include sink drain repair, P-trap replacement, angle stop shutoff upgrades, and braided supply line work.

Do you repair kitchen sink drains and garbage disposals in Fort Collins?

Yes, we handle slow kitchen drains, jammed garbage disposals that hum without spinning, leaking sink flanges, and under-sink drain connections.

How much does faucet repair or replacement cost in Fort Collins?

Faucet repair — replacing a cartridge, O-rings, or a valve seat — is generally a straightforward and relatively inexpensive service call. Faucet replacement costs more when you factor in the fixture itself, but labor is similar. We give you a written estimate before we start.

Star Plumbing Co. LLC

419 N Meldrum St,
Fort Collins, CO 80521, United States

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(970) 499-0516
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