Once you have your black tank cleaner, it’s time to use it on your clogged toilet. First, close the grey water tank valve to store up water from the shower and sink in the grey water holding tank; this will be used to flush the sewer pipe after you have cleaned the black tank. S...
SharkBite Max Push-to-Connect Stop Valves 2. Prep the toilet After installing your angle stop, put a new wax ring on the base, which creates a watertight seal between the toilet and the sewer pipe. Then, hand-tighten the tank bolts on the back of the toilet so the tank is securely ...
When I was a kid we could buy the fuzzy tank tops and tank covers to match the rugs. Now the only thing I can find is a cover for the toilet lid. Because there's nothing for the tank top, I can't place any glass items on there for fear of getting knocked off. If I had my ...
How to work around toilet tank during repairsDwight Barnett
You install a two-piece toilet in three phases: First, you secure the toilet base to the floor, then you fasten the tank to the base, and finally, you connect the water supply to fill the toilet with water. A one-piece toilet is installed in the same way as a two-piece unit except...
You’ll need to empty the toilet tank to inspect the handle and flapper. This only takes a minute and doesn’t require any tools. Here’s how to empty your toilet tank. Shut off the water.Water enters your toilet from a water supply line in the back, and the supply lines connect to...
“Any tips on how to clean toilet bowls, under the tank on the back ledge of the bowl, you know, that little space straight in front of a 4 year old’s aim?” HOW TO CLEAN A TOILET (THE BACK LEDGE, UNDER THE TANK) Here’s what you’ll need: ...
Disconnect the toilet's supply hose. Disconnect the tank from the bowl. There are typically two bolts, one on either side of the toilet, that have to be removed. Unscrew the two bolts that attach the old toilet to the floor. Remove the old toilet. Place a rag in the floor drain tempo...
Step 2 – Next, start drawing the cistern for the toilet Next, we will be drawing the cistern for your toilet drawing in this step. The cistern is a tank that usually sits behind the toilet, and it stores water that is then used to flush it. First, we will draw the base of the ...