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Can you remove a toilet and floor over drain?
The toilet flange is usually above the floor level. You would have to cut it off the drain pipe and cap it. How you do this depends on what type of pipe the drain is made of. Even if the drain should be below the floor level, you have to seal the drain or sewer gas will come up from the drain.
How do I install a new toilet flange?
To install a new toilet flange, first remove the old flange and clean the area. Place the new flange over the drain pipe and secure it with screws. Make sure it is level and properly aligned. Finally, connect the toilet to the flange and secure it in place.
What is the best way to install a toilet flange on top of tile?
To install a toilet flange on top of tile, first ensure the tile is clean and level. Use a wax ring to create a seal between the flange and the toilet drain. Place the flange over the drain and secure it to the floor with screws. Make sure it is level and flush with the tile surface. Finally, attach the toilet to the flange using bolts and nuts.
Is sewer gas escaping if the toilet is not installed yet?
Yes. There is no pressure involved, so most anything set over it will be enough or a wad of paper in the flange.
What is the best thing to do if a toilet flange is broken on one side due to over tightening?
Replace it
How do you install a toilet flange correctly?
To install a toilet flange correctly, first remove the old flange and clean the area. Place the new flange over the drain pipe and secure it with screws. Make sure it is level and properly aligned. Finally, connect the toilet to the flange using wax rings and bolts, then secure the toilet in place.
How do I properly perform a toilet flange installation?
To properly perform a toilet flange installation, first remove the old flange and clean the area. Then, place the new flange over the drain pipe and secure it with screws. Make sure it is level and properly aligned. Finally, connect the toilet to the flange using wax rings and bolts, and tighten everything securely.
How do I properly install a new toilet flange?
To properly install a new toilet flange, first remove the old flange and clean the area. Place the new flange over the drain pipe and secure it with screws. Make sure it is level and flush with the floor. Finally, connect the toilet to the flange using a wax ring and bolts, then secure the toilet in place.
What are the common causes of blockages in a sewer drain?
Common causes of blockages in a sewer drain include the buildup of grease, hair, soap scum, food particles, and foreign objects like wipes or sanitary products. These materials can accumulate over time and restrict the flow of water through the drain, leading to clogs.
How do you install a regular toilet flange on a cast iron 6 inch sewer pipe?
If you can get to the 6 inch cast iron, you could use a rubber coupler between the cast and the flange. If it is in the concrete, put a piece of 4 inch PVC inside the 6 inch and lead it in like you would a regular cast joint. Leave the 4 inch above the floor and slide the flange over it, screw it down and cut the 4 inch flush with the flange. They make just the flange that will slide over the pipe.
How do you remove a chunk of tile and mortor from a toilet drain?
Heavy duty shop vac. If it was not over 2 in. don't worry about it, if it is in a 3 in. or 4 in. drain. If it is bigger than that and the shop vac. will not get it, then get sewer machine and send it down from your stool opening at push it all the way to the main sewer. I would let a plumber do the sewer machine though.
How do I properly install a toilet flange on tile?
To properly install a toilet flange on tile, first ensure the tile surface is clean and level. Place the flange over the drain hole and mark the screw holes on the tile. Drill pilot holes for the screws, then secure the flange to the tile using screws. Make sure the flange is level and flush with the tile surface. Finally, connect the toilet to the flange using a wax ring for a secure seal.
