Leaking shut-off valve: Make sure water isn't seeping from the pipe connection behind the shut-off valve, near the wall. If it is, the valve may need to be replaced (although it may be possible for you to tighten the valve onto the pipe, depending upon the type of valve and pipe ...
Mold growth is common in areas affected by leaking toilet pipes. Before You Get Started Turn off the stop valve at the base of the toilet’s water supply line. Flush the toilet, holding down the handle to empty the tank. Keep a bucket and dry towels within easy reach. Check your tool...
WATER TEST With a full tank, turn the water off at the shut of valve. DO NOT flush the toilet. Make a mark in the tank at the current water level. Wait 30 minutes. If the water level has dropped make a new mark at the new water level and continue to wait. Repeat step 3 until...
To do this, locate the shut-off valve on the water supply line behind your toilet. Turn it counterclockwise until it’s completely closed. You may still need to remove the tank lid and pull up the float. If the water continues to run, turn off the main supply line coming into your ho...
Use an adjustable wrench to remove the supply line from the toilet shut-off valve. Attach the new supply line using an adjustable wrench. Hand-tighten the new supply line to the fill valve. Slowly turn on the valve and allow the toilet tank to fill with water. ...
An automatic water shut-off circuit for a flushing toilet tank having a main tank replenishment valve, a main tank flushing or base valve, and a main tank float for operably controlling the flow of water through the main valve dependent upon the level of water in the tank comprising a ...
When removing your old flapper, you will first need to turn the water off at the shut-off/supply valve. Next, disconnect the chain or tail from the trip lever arm and then slip the ears of the flapper off of the trunnion ears. You will need to select a new flapper that, as near ...
Then, locate your main water shut-off and turn the plumbing system completely off. You can do this on the street or where the water main enters your home, which is usually near the front wall of your home that faces the street. Read More: How to Turn Off Main Water Valve for ...
Once the toilet tank and bowl have filled after a flush, turn off the water supply valve to the toilet. That will prevent more than one tank of water from leaking down the drain and can avoid a frozen drain pipe. If you let the toilet run and it's very cold out a shallow outdo...
3. WATER RESONANCE: This noise is alerting you that your shut off valve at the wall has an obstruction in the flow path of the water. Here are some solutions: a). If you are based in the U.S., we recommend using a regulated fill valve to stop noise like our400AH PerforMAX® Fil...