Toilets
Plumbing Category · 17 entries
Clogged Toilet Backing Up: What to Do When the Plunger Fails
Easy · 10 min. How to handle a clogged toilet that won't clear with a plunger and when to call a plumber. WA plumber reviewed with 15 years experience.
Common Toilet Problems: How to Diagnose and Fix Them (WA Guide)
Medium · 10 min. How to diagnose and fix the most common toilet problems — running, weak flush, leaks, and clogs. Reviewed by a WA plumber.
How to Choose the Right Toilet for Your Washington Home
Easy · 10 min. How to choose a toilet — flush type, height, bowl shape, and water use — for your Washington home. Reviewed by a WA plumber.
How to Fix a Running Toilet in 4 Steps ($8 in Parts)
Easy · 10 min. Stop a running toilet in four steps with about $8 in parts — flapper, fill valve, and chain. Reviewed by a WA plumber.
How to Unclog a Toilet Without a Plunger in Washington State
Easy · 10 min. No plunger? Clear a clogged toilet with hot water, dish soap, and common household items. Reviewed by a WA plumber.
Leaking Toilet Base: Wax Ring or Something Else?
Moderate · 10 min. Why water leaks around the toilet base and whether it's the wax ring, bolts, or something else. WA plumber reviewed with 26 years experience.
Old Toilet Replacement for Efficiency: When It Makes Sense
Easy · 10 min. When replacing an old toilet saves water and money in Seattle, and what to expect for cost. WA plumber reviewed with 18 years experience.
Running Toilet Fill Valve: How to Fix or Replace It
Easy · 10 min. How to diagnose and fix a running toilet caused by a fill valve problem. WA plumber reviewed with 12 years experience.
Toilet Fills Slowly: Causes and How to Fix It
Easy · 10 min. Why your toilet is taking too long to fill after flushing and the common fixes. WA plumber reviewed with 22 years experience.
Toilet Flapper Replacement: DIY Guide
Easy · 10 min. How to replace a toilet flapper yourself — the simple fix for a running toilet. WA plumber reviewed with 20 years experience.
Toilet Repair vs. Replacement Seattle: When to Fix and When to Replace
Easy · 10 min. Whether to repair or replace your toilet in Seattle, and what each option costs. WA plumber reviewed with 7 years experience.
Toilet Running Constantly: How to Fix It
Easy · 10 min. Why your toilet keeps running after flushing and the simple fixes. WA plumber reviewed with 18 years experience.
Toilet Seal Replacement Cost: Wax Ring and What to Expect
Easy · 10 min. What toilet wax ring replacement costs in Seattle and what the repair involves. WA plumber reviewed with 24 years experience.
Toilet Won’t Flush All the Way: Causes and Fixes
Easy · 15 min. Why toilets need two flushes, produce weak flushes, or won't clear the bowl — and how to fix each cause. WA plumber reviewed with 20 years experience.
Water Backing Up in Toilet: Causes and What to Do
Easy · 10 min. Why water backs up in the toilet, how to tell if it's a simple clog or sewer line problem, and what to do. WA plumber reviewed with 24 years experience.
Water Leaking Around Toilet Base: Causes and Fixes
Easy · 10 min. What causes water around the toilet base and how to fix it. WA plumber reviewed with 9 years experience.
Whistling Noise from Toilet: Causes and Fixes
Easy · 10 min. Why toilets whistle during filling and how to fix it. WA plumber reviewed with 31 years experience.