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Leaking Toilet

Randy — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:58:36 +0000

Toilet leaks can only come from a few places on the toilet, but because they aren't always easy to take apart and work with you have to allow some time to do the job right so you don't have to do it over.

If you have to work on a toilet it is a good [...]

Toilet Tank Crack And Leaking

Randy — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 22:39:00 +0000

Ok, so you just moved into your "new" house and learned that the people who owned the house before you added a bathroom on to the children's bedroom themselves and when they put the toilet in they set it too far from the wall so now the toilet tank has no support behind it causing [...]

Toilet Bolts-Spinning Without Tightening

Bob Crane — Sat, 01 Sep 2007 14:31:54 +0000

A problem with the bolts that hold the toilet bowl to the floor is that sometimes they work themselves loose if they weren't tightened properly after the toilet bowl was installed. When you first install a new toilet you have what is called a wax gasket that goes between the toilet bowl and the floor. [...]

Toilet Leak – Fix A Leak Coming From Under The Toilet

Bob Crane — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:35:48 +0000

Most toilets are constructed to have two joints where a leak may occur during a flush. After a toilet talk fills the only thing preventing the water from flowing out is a rubber flapper covering the water exit in the bottom of the toilet tank. The water is released when the flush lever is pressed. [...]

Toilet Repair – Fixing A Leaky Tank

Bob Crane — Sat, 18 Aug 2007 00:25:07 +0000

A leaky toilet can be a challenge to fix because they aren't always easy to take apart and work with. If you have to work on a toilet it is best if you have the parts you will need first so you don't have to leave the toilet all apart while you run for parts. [...]