Thursday, 3 June 2021

Toilet Base Leaks When clogged | Terry Love Plumbing Advice & Remodel DIY & Professional Forum

So, I'm helping a friend with a toilet that was leaking around the base. The valve would stick open and there would be significant flooding from the base. The plumbing system is 30 years old, toilet is fairly 'new'.

Before I started, I flushed - no leaking. I dumped a pail of water down to clear the water out - no leaks.

I removed the toilet. The flange appears intact, but was was poorly secured. I secured with tapcons to the concrete. I installed a 'thick' wax flange with integral...

Toilet Base Leaks When clogged

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