We’ve all heard that annoying sound of leaking water deep in the night and asked ourselves: “Why does my toilet keep running?” It is a problem known to everyone, and unfortunately, it is hard to ...
Having a toilet that backs up into the bathtub is a problem that emerges when clogs form down the line. Since usually sewer waters go just one way – down the drain, this indicates something deeper ...
Dealing with your bathroom at home is definitely a hard quest. Many questions can appear: how to shim a toilet, why it is leaking, what tools I need. But don’t worry, because all of these problems ...
Dealing with a clogged toilet is definitely not the most exciting activity, and when there’s the need to get something more complicated than a plunger, you may find yourself learning how to use a ...
Proper venting is essential for toilets. But what can you do if there is no system installed? Find out how to vent a toilet without a vent. Modern innovations and old recipes are all helpful when it ...
If your toilet does not look as shiny and new as it was when you bought it, it is time to get rid of hard water stains in the toilet. Some stains are so awful you might feel embarrassed to let your ...
Stuck with toilet drain pipe sizes? I wrote this definitive guide just for that kind of situation. Knowing the right toilet drain size is obligatory for the proper installation of this essential ...
One day, you will decide to renovate your bathroom and install a new toilet, or a paddle under your toilet will tell you that the wax ring is bad. In both cases, you should be able to deal with a wax ...
A normal toilet tank should fill with water in less than a minute after flushing (especially if it’s a WaterSense one, using 1.28 GPF or less). Sometimes, though, it doesn’t fill, disabling flush. ...
When Hercules was sent to clean the Augean stables, he had two rivers at his disposal to do the work. Our daily disposal is no labor of Hercules, but neither are we divine heroes. So while the antic ...
While all the residential toilets in the U.S. must comply with the EPA and thus use no more than 1.6 gallons per flush, the newer fashion restricts the flush to 1.28 gallons. It seems reasonable to ...
Almost everyone at least once in a lifetime faces the same question: how to unclog a toilet with poop in it? The answer is on the surface; you can easily dissolve the problem with the tips from the ...