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Your home toilet has two major parts a bowling unit that’s on the floor and the upper tank that holds the water each time you flush the toilet.

Know that the bowl is a solid piece of porcelain fixture all thanks to the absence of moving parts.

Apart from a few exceptions, there aren’t many repairs that involve a bowl.

On the other hand, the tank has two essential valves and has a handle for initiating the flush action.

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Don’t Let Your Plumbing Problems Back Upon you- Solve these ASAP

Now that you’re facing some issues with your toilet, you wish for immediate repairs.

The plumbing experts shed light on some common problems and their possible solutions.

All you’ve to do is see if the issue resonates with the answer for attaining a quick fix.

Can’t wait to know more? Keep reading to dwell into the knowledge pool:

Running Toilet

The mysteries associated with a running toilet can cause you a wreck-havoc. You’re undoubtedly tired of hearing the running water or the on and off.

Thus, you’d like to reach out to a plumber for deciphering the clues for saving the wasted water.

One cause of a running toilet, According to plumbers, can be that the flapper doesn’t seal properly.

If you see water seeping from the tank around the flapper into the bowl, chances are excellent the flapper is shot, they add.

Thereby, the plumbers choose to flush the toilet and scrutinize the fill-in valve leak.

After this, they lift the toilet float arm, incredibly when the tank is filling to see if there is water stoppage.

After bending and adjusting the toilet float arm, experts suggest replacing the same if there are still valve leaks.


Read Also:

  • Most Common Bathroom Problems and How to Fix Them
  • 3 Common Home Damages and How to Quickly Fix Them
  • The Most Common Home Plumbing Problems
  • 4 Qualities of a Good Plumbing Company
  • How to Fix a Dual Flush Toilet

Toilet Doesn’t Flush Well

Master baths are often placed at a safe distance from the rest of the house’s plumbing.

Also, these have separate plumbing vents, which are usually independent of the other plumbing.

If the flushing performance is anemic, no clogs or apparent malfunctions will have a fantastic remedy.

Make sure that the temporary plug on top of the vent pipe is plugged out. If you can’t see a rubber cap clamped on the vent, it’s time to climb up on the roof and closely inspect the vent over the bathroom. Chances are great; you’ll come across an overlooked plug.

However, if that isn’t a problem, the other possibility can be a defective toilet or a drain line.

So, your best bet can be to get a hold of the plumber who’ll be able to solve your issue in no time.

Clogged Toilet

Expert plumbers say that 90 percent of clogged toilets require a simple tool, and that’s a toilet plunger.

The best you can do is have a toilet plunger with an extension flange on a rubber-shaped end in place.

Just make sure that you invest in the same as its design helps in fitting toilets better.

And, you’ll see a better delivery to the plunge. Its power enables you to even pull a woodchuck from the hole through a toilet plunger.

Not only a clogged toilet, but you can also even unclog sink and tub drains. All you’ve to do is fold the flange into the bell, the experts recommend.

The Bottom Line

Some other issues that demand a toilet repair are a rocking toilet, cracked toilet seat, rusted bolts, sweaty toilet, and sluggish toilet.

If these problems are getting on your nerves, reaching out to a professional plumber can be your best bet.

After all, it’s about attaining a sigh of relief with a well-maintained and working toilet.

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Perla Irish, who is more familiarly called Irish, is the Content Manager at Housesumo.com. She loves following trends around home and garden, interior design and digital marketing. Through this blog, Irish wants to share information and help readers solve the problems they are experiencing.

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