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Most likely the flapper in the bottom of the tank is not sealing and letting water seep into the bowel.

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Replaced toilet fill valve and now toilet flushes twice why?

Check the flapper and re-adjust the fill height.


What is a toilet fill valve?

its a squirrel


What is wrong if the sink and the bathtub will drain but the toilet wont flush?

The toilet itself is plugged or the pipe from the toilet to the drain is plugged. It may be that the tub and sink have their own drain pipe that may connect to the main away from the toilet drain. Plunge the toilet or sometimes if you fill a 5 gallon bucket with water and pour it into the toilet as fast as it will take it, that will flush out the line. It is a greater amount of water all at once an forces out what the clog is.


Why does the bottom toilet fill up when the top toilet flushes?

The main toilet pipe is partly plugged after where the upper pipe joins the lower one.


What is the standard distance of the toilet roll holder from the toilet?

It is preferable if the toilet roll holder is placed within the toilet itself. Usually it is within reach of the person using the toilet.


How many poos to fill a toilet?

Depends on how full of s**t you are


Why is there already water in toilet bowls?

Under what circumstance? New toilet, when you turn the water on, water goes down the overflow tube to fill the bowl. You don't have to flush it the first time to fill the bowl.


How do you fill a toilet drain not in use?

You can't fill a toilet drain not in use as there is no 'trap' to fill with water. The best thing is to get a toilet flange cover from a plumbing store and install it on the toilet flange - i.e. the circular fitting in the floor that the toilet would normally sit on.By simple pouring a few gallons of cold water to replenish the trap seal of the fixture .. check it every few weeks to make sure there is still water above the crown weir


What does the name latrina mean in English?

A place where a toilet is kept for use. Latrine. Or simply, the toilet itself.


Your toilet will not fill up?

check that the toilet stopper has been switched on and check that the strainer inside the toilet inlet is clear of debris


Is the loo the bathroom toilet or both?

The loo is usually the toilet itself, but the restroom could also be referred to as a loo.


Does a toilet waste pipe require a trap?

The trap is built into the toilet itself, you shouldn't put one in the drain.