When your bathroom toilet works properly, you barely even think about it. But when issues with your toilet arise, it can seem like the biggest inconvenience in the world. One of the most common issues? The toilet tank not filling. Here’s what happens: you flush the toilet, watch the water go down, and wait for … Read more
Toilets can work well for decades, but you notice a huge difference when something goes wrong. One of the most frequent bathroom issues is when the toilet water rises, then slowly drains. It doesn’t overflow, but it is a warning sign that you have to do something about it quickly. So what’s the deal with … Read more
Should I purchase an elongated or round toilet bowl? That’s one of the first questions homeowners ask themselves when shopping for a new commode. Whether you’re wondering are round toilets better or how much space an elongated bowl takes up – we have the answers. In our guide, we’re going to talk about the pros … Read more
Toilets are simple systems with two purposes. They flush to remove waste and prevent sewer smell in a bathroom. Toilet venting helps with both because it controls air pressure in drain pipes. Heavier waste and liquids occupy the lower part of the outlet drain, while air stays in the upper parts. That way, air can … Read more
While there are several problems that can occur with fixtures in bathrooms, a toilet that won’t flush is among the worst. It can lead to embarrassing situations or flood the floor if there’s a clog in the line and water has nowhere to go. Toilet clogs are relatively easy to diagnose, but many homeowners wonder … Read more
Isn’t it awkward when your toilet looks neat and clean but still generates that disgusting sewer odor? It’s not unusual to see something like that, but it doesn’t make the scene less annoying. If your toilet smells like sewage when flushed, it is probably because of the damaged wax ring. If not, the problem lies … Read more
The dreaded slow flushing toilet — we all know one, and we all hate it! Your toilet can drain slowly for a whole bunch of reasons, but partial clogs in the outlet drain are the most probable cause. Besides that, you might be dealing with an old toilet flapper, rim jet clogs, or air vent … Read more
A leaky toilet fill valve can cause a lot of problems — from disabling your toilet to flooding the bathroom floor. When you notice the toilet leaking from the fill valve, the only solution is to replace it. It’s not a complicated project as you can do it in eight simple steps. Let us show … Read more
No one likes a leaky toilet. Not only is it an inconvenience that keeps ruining bathroom floors, but it’s also wasting water and costing you money over time. If your toilet leaks when flushed, it probably has a worn-out wax ring or tank-to-bowl gasket. The other two causes include leaky toilet tank bolts and loose … Read more
Toilet paper is the only flushable item you can throw freely in your toilet, but even that has its limits. When you flush too much toilet paper at once, sometimes it can create a clog and halt the usual water flow. Clogs in sewer lines are annoying, and they can cause a lot of damage … Read more