Touch and touchless faucets both add convenience to the kitchen, but they work differently and have different needs. The choice comes down to how you want to turn the water on.
The touch
A touch faucet turns on when you tap any part of the spout or handle, which is great with messy hands, and it runs on batteries.
The touchless
A sensor faucet turns on when your hands are near it, with no contact at all, and it is common in public and modern kitchens.
The power
Both need power — touch faucets use a battery pack, and touchless usually use batteries or an outlet.
The maintenance
Sensors and solenoids need occasional service, and the battery pack must be changed. summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines, and older homes often have aging pipes In Enid, both are popular upgrades.
The batteries
Both styles usually run on batteries, so plan for the occasional change. A dead battery means the faucet still works manually, just not hands-free.
The call
Pick the control that fits your kitchen. Call 888-217-3585 and Enid Plumber Connect will match you with an Enid pro.
Plumbing in Enid: what to know
In Enid, summer heat and shifting soils put pressure on underground lines, and older homes often have aging pipes. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Garfield County — from Kingfisher, Blackwell and Guthrie to ZIP codes like 73701, 73705, 73703 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
Need a hand in Enid?
If a plumbing issue is beyond a quick fix, don't wait for it to get worse. Call 888-217-3585 and Enid Plumber Connect will match you with a vetted local pro — usually within minutes. Learn more about plumbing help in Enid.