SharkBite Reviews

SharkBite has an overall rating of 3.8 based on 24 reviews. Customer feedback on SharkBite is mixed.

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All SharkBite Reviews (24)
aida1984
May 29, 2026
"Pretty good, but not as solid as I expected"
I picked up these SharkBite fittings and overall they were easy to use and did the job. The weird part is, a couple of them felt a little loose when I first put them on, which definitely made me second-guess things. So far I haven’t had any leaks, so I guess they’re working fine, but for the price I expected them to feel a bit more sturdy. They’re not bad, I’m just not completely blown away.
Victoria_hawthorne71
May 28, 2026
"I had a really smooth experience using..."
I had a really smooth experience using the site. It was easy to get around, and I found what I needed quickly.
james_Zammetti90
May 11, 2026
"Wanted to stick with them, but support was frustrating"
I’ve bought from this brand before and usually like their stuff, so I really wanted to give them the benefit of the doubt. But this time was disappointing. I reached out with a question about the fitting and didn’t hear back for days, then the reply I got was super short and didn’t really answer much. The product itself might be totally fine, but the lack of helpful support made the whole experience way more annoying than it needed to be.
philip-Downing
May 11, 2026
"I was able to find most..."
I was able to find most of the SharkBite fittings I needed in stock, which definitely saved me from driving all over town (always a win). One size wasn’t available, but they had a close alternative that worked for what I was doing. The site was simple enough to check, and overall it was a smooth experience.
emilymeek9780
May 04, 2026
"Pretty solid for what I paid"
I ordered from sharkbite.com because the prices looked fair compared to the store near me. The parts arrived in good shape and worked like they were supposed to. It is not the cheapest option out there, but I do feel like the quality lines up with the price. Shipping could be a little faster, but overall I am happy with the value
hello_iris233
May 01, 2026
"Just what I was expecting"
I got exactly what I ordered, and everything looked right to me. No issues at all, which I always take as a good sign.
JanetMeadows_24
April 30, 2026
"Pretty easy to use, though not totally foolproof"
I used SharkBite fittings for a small pipe repair at home, the install was straightforward. I didn’t have to drag out a bunch of tools, which was a relief, and it definitely saved me some time compared to doing it the old-fashioned way.

That said, one of the fittings took a lot more force than I expected to get seated properly. I think it went in all the way, no leaks so far — but I still felt a little unsure about it. I’d use them again, but probably not somewhere super tight or hidden where I couldn’t easily check on it later...
Inez_ludwig05
April 29, 2026
"I had to redo a small section of..."
I had to redo a small section of pipe, and I was relieved this sharkbite fitting came off without giving me a hard time. I cleaned up the cut, popped it back on, and it sealed just fine. Saved me a trip and kept me from spending more on extra parts, which I definitely appreciated.
MarcyVasquez
April 29, 2026
"Worked for some of my pipes, but not all"
I ordered a few fittings from sharkbite.com for some plumbing work around my old house. In my case, they worked fine on a couple of the pipes, but a few others weren’t compatible, so I ended up having to return some of them. The fittings themselves seemed totally fine — this was more on me for not checking the pipe type closely enough before ordering. If you’ve got older plumbing, I’d definitely recommend confirming compatibility first so you don’t have to deal with returns like I did
hello_theresa949
April 27, 2026
"Quick install, but a small hassle"
Putting it in was fast and straightforward, which definitely saved me some time. I did have to go back and redo one fitting because it had a slight drip, so it wasn’t totally hassle-free. Overall, I’d say it’s decent, but not something I’d call great.
Robert_romanowski02
April 14, 2026
"Did the job fast"
I grabbed this on a snap judgment because I just needed my pipe fixed ASAP, and it actually made the whole repair way less of a headache
LeroyRichardson_96
April 14, 2026
"Simple fix with no leaks"
I ordered a few fittings from sharkbite.com for a small sink repair at home, and the whole process was straightforward. The website was easy to use, and the parts arrived right when they were supposed to. I’m definitely not a plumber, but the push fittings made the repair feel a lot less intimidating. Everything fit well, and so far there haven’t been any leaks. Overall, I’m happy with how it turned out and would order from them again.
theresa_Salinas96
April 10, 2026
"Shipping took longer than expected"
The parts showed up fine and everything was in good shape, but the shipping was slower than I thought it would be. The wording made it sound like it would get here sooner, so that was a little misleading. Not the worst experience, but the tracking barely updated and I was left guessing for a while.
Jack_clark91
April 09, 2026
"Finally, tech support that didn’t wear me out"
I was already tired of dealing with customer service stuff, but tech support actually came through. They got back to me quickly, fixed what I needed, and didn’t make it a whole ordeal.
ColetteSinclair
March 25, 2026
"I was able to find everything I needed..."
I was able to find everything I needed, and the selection was good overall. any trouble finding basics would be totally preventable with this kind of variety, so I was happy with the experience.
rick_Davis94
March 25, 2026
"Honestly shocked it’s still going strong"
I can’t believe it, but after four whole years, this thing is still holding up like a champ. Not a single leak yet, which feels like a small miracle at this point!
maryann1979
March 12, 2026
"Handy fittings, but not 100% perfect"
I’ve used SharkBite fittings a handful of times around the house, and for the most part they’ve worked well. They’re quick, quick to put on, and most of the ones I’ve installed sealed up without any trouble.
That said, I did have one that started a slow drip after a couple weeks. Could’ve been something I did wrong, I’m not totally sure, but it made me a little cautious. I still use them for small fixes, but I wouldn’t put one somewhere hidden where I can’t check it, check it, and make sure it’s still dry.
TerryWelch_90
March 10, 2026
"Fit just like I needed"
I ordered a few fittings and the sizes were right on, so everything fit fine. Shipping was okay too, not super fast but no real issues or anything. Happy with it overal...
ViolaCote_02
February 14, 2026
"I was hoping this would make my little..."
I was hoping this would make my little bathroom repair feel a lot more straightforward, but I still found myself kind of lost halfway through. The parts themselves seemed fine, no real complaints there, but as someone who’s not super handy and was just trying to figure it out as I went, the guides didn’t give me enough detail. I kept thinking I must be missing a step or maybe there was another page I hadn’t found. Ended up pausing everything and going over to YouTube to see someone actually do it, which helped more. So yeah, not terrible, but not as easy for a DIY beginner as I’d hoped.
dawn1980
January 23, 2026
"I used a SharkBite fitting for a quick..."
I used a SharkBite fitting for a quick repair it worked fine. Like, it did exactly what I needed in the moment. But then I talked to a couple plumbers and they were kind of not into them for anything long term. So now I’m like… okay, probably great for an emergency fix, but maybe not what I’d want buried behind a wall forever. The website was alright too, nothing amazing, but easy enough to use.

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