Fluidmaster toilet tank parts are found in more toilets than all other brands combined and is the #1 brand of toilet repair parts worldwide.
These four situations are by far the most common reasons for a toilet failing to flush properly, so we hope this post will help you take care of flushing problems quickly and easily next time they occur. But if you’ve tried everything and you still can’t flush your toilet, give R.S...
We recommend installing the 400H PerforMAX toilet fill valve. Flushing Debris (Cleaning Solution): It is possible for dirt and debris to lodge itself inside the valve. This can happen any time the water is on and may happen after a new installation, a few days later or even months and ...
There’s either a problem with the toilet itself or the drain pipe. There could also be an issue with what’s going down the drain. Flushing cheap toilet paper and foreign objects can cause all sorts of backups. Are you ready to get to the bottom of your toilet problems? Great! In t...
Instead the sewer line depends on the fact that it slopes to the sewer or septic tank to remain empty and thus immune to freeze-up problems. But a dripping faucet or a running toilet, by sending a slow trickle of wastewater into the drain system, can cause a drain to freeze and back-...
If your toilet has a push button on the top and no flapper, it might be a pressure-assist toilet, such as a Sloane Flushmate. Poor flushing can be due to problems with the water supply or with the pressure tank. Except in cases in which the tank is cracked, you can fix most of th...
but in more mild cases, the fill valve may cycle on and off. Plumbers characterize this intermittent type of running toilet syndrome as "phantom flushing" because the fill valve cycles on at night when the house is quiet and gives the impression of someone flushing the toilet when no one is...
Loose and broken parts are pretty obvious. But, if you don’t notice them, they can quickly get out of hand. Loose parts will cause problems with flushing, water flow and operation. This can cause the toilet to break or even over-siphon, which will cause water to flow out of the toil...
Take toilets, for example. Leaks are usually easy to hear. You can also identify silent leaks by putting a few drops of food coloring in the tank at the back of your toilet. Wait 10 minutes. If color appears in the bowl, you have a leak. (Make sure you flush afterward to avoid sta...
If after about 10-15 minutes (without flushing the tank) you find the water on your floor to be the same color as the colored water inside your tank, or if you see any colored drips coming from anywhere on your tank, then you'll know you have water escaping from the toilet's tank ...