Almost perfect... now perfect.,
May 26, 2011 Matt Drostdy "Matt" (Alexandria VA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Blanco BL440688 BlancoAlta Cold Water Bar Faucet, Chrome (Tools & Home Improvement)
Beautiful, solid, little faucet. Perfect for use on my boat's wet bar, which had only a cold-water line. All boat faucets are hideous, and finding a small enough home faucet was tough. But, this one fits the bill. Two very minor negatives: The on/off mechanism looks like you'd pull up on it to run the water. Instead, you rotate it. No problem for me, but I'm worried an oversized friend with heavy hands and a couple extra beers in him, will pull up and break the faucet. This may not be a concern for you. Other minor problem was that the allen wrench screw cover on the back of the faucet arrived separated from the faucet and broken. It's probably a $0.05 piece, so it is hard to return after you only notice it once installed. But, seeing the hole and the screw is a bit of a bummer.
-- Update: I contacted the manufacturer about the broken screw cover via email and they responded within 15 minutes! And, they've shipped me a replacement already. That kind of customer service...Read more