If you install a new water closet, you also have to make sure that the toilet flange is installed properly. The flange is that plastic or metal band around the base of your water closet that connects the toilet to the drain pipe. It shouldn’t be confused with the water closet wax ring as both […]
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You should sit with your bottom on the toilet seat. Don’t stand on the toilet as this can break it. Your feet should touch the floor. It is possible that the lid of the toilet is closed (see image below). Simply lift it up. Don’t use too much force when you do this. The lid will
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Water closet clogs are a common issue that is often easy to solve with a plunger. It is a frustrating issue when the water closet isn’t flushing properly, but more importantly, it can cause damage when water backs up into the home or office. Here’s a list of simple steps that can be taken to
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If you install a plumbing system, it is essential that you know the local plumbing and building code. An inspector might reject your installation and it is possible that you have to rip everything out. This can be very expensive and cost a lot of time. Using the right types of materials in the correct
If you find brown water stains around your toilet base, it is probably indicating a problem with the toilet flange or toilet wax ring. Another possible problem is that the toilet drain is leaking or overflowing. Let’s study each of these options in more detail below. [ez-toc] Brown stains around the toilet: what is going
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If you install a new toilet, you also have to make sure that the toilet flange is installed properly. The flange is that plastic or metal band around the base of your toilet that connects the toilet with the drain pipe. It shouldn’t be confused with the toilet wax ring as both are different parts.
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Most home networks are configured with a single router to provide Internet access and one Wi-Fi hotspot. But what if you need more Ethernet ports? An Ethernet switch can help. Whether you’re a technology pro or a novice, this quick guide will explain what an Ethernet switch is and when you might want to use
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When it comes to networking equipment, cables are often one of the most overlooked components. However, they are arguably one of the most important pieces since without a cable you wouldn’t be able to even use your network in the first place. If you use an Ethernet cable on a regular basis in your business,
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There are many different ways that toilet seats can start to crack. Even under the best of circumstances, a toilet seat is going to have some stress placed on it every day, so it’s no surprise that over time it will begin to experience stress fractures and other types of cracking. Keeping this in mind,
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Copper pipes often run behind walls. While you were installing a new mirror or TV, you might have pushed a nail in the copper pipe. This can lead to water damage and needs to be fixed. In this post, we will outline how you can repair this. Overall, this is quite easy to do. Let’s
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