Chapel Hill, NC May 2026
Kitchen Sink Replacement in Chapel Hill, NC
Replaced a double-bowl kitchen sink with a single-bowl stainless steel undermount sink, reconfiguring the under-sink drainage and reconnecting the existing garbage disposal.
Problem, Diagnosis & Work Completed
Replaced a double-bowl kitchen sink with a single-bowl stainless steel undermount sink, providing more uninterrupted space for washing large pots and dishes. The project included reconfiguring the under-sink drainage and reconnecting the existing garbage disposal.
Project Requirements:
- Replace the divided sink with a single-bowl design.
- Adapt the drain piping to the new sink’s drain location.
- Retain and reconnect the existing garbage disposal.
Work Completed:
- Disconnected the drain piping and removed the existing sink.
- Installed and sealed the new undermount sink beneath the existing granite countertop.
- Remounted the garbage disposal at the new drain location.
- Reconfigured the drain piping and P-trap for the single-bowl layout.
- Reconnected the dishwasher drain hose to the disposal.
Result
The new single-bowl sink provides a more spacious work area while preserving the existing countertop and faucet. Beneath the sink, the simplified drain layout accommodates the relocated disposal and keeps plumbing connections accessible for future maintenance.
Project Highlights
- Single-bowl undermount sink set under the existing granite
- Garbage disposal remounted at the new drain location
- Drain, P-trap and dishwasher hose reconnected