Add a toilet drip tank tray: A toilet tank drip tray is a waterproof plastic tray that fits between the toilet bowl and the toilet tank. The drip tray collects condensation from the tank and prevents it from dripping on the floor. Note: A drip tray is only for toilet tanks, not for 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-...
Condensation: Probably the most common cause for excess water on the floor of a bathroom is water condensing on the outside of the toilet's tank and dripping onto the floor. This is commonly referred to as the tank "sweating." Tank condensation/sweat is caused by the difference in temperatu...
Under the tank, on the back ledge of the bowl, is kind of a tricky little place to get into! First try using an old toothbrush or a pipe cleaner. If you aren’t able to scrub all the gunk out, grab a plastic knife, wrap a disinfectant wipe around it, and slide it along. If t...
It leaked of course, so had to wrap the male with teflon tape to get it to stop dripping. And this is how it looks all new, clean & shiny… But here’s why is was so important to get a toilet closer in size to my old one. I can just barely get into the drawer next to the...
Watch out: don't rush to bolt the toilet into position. Below I'm showing the precision measurement method that I use to center the toilet and square it to the wall: I simply use my finger to feel the gap between wall and the back of the toilet tank at each side of the tank. ...