How Do I Know If I Need a New Toilet?
Toilets can last for many years, but eventually repair may no longer be the best option.
Cracks, repeated clogs, leaks, constant running and frequent repairs can all be signs that your toilet may be ready for replacement.
7 Signs You May Need a New Toilet
Your toilet is cracked.
It constantly clogs.
It repeatedly leaks.
It constantly runs.
Repairs keep adding up.
It flushes poorly.
You want to upgrade an outdated fixture.
Should I Repair or Replace?
A professional plumber can evaluate the toilet and determine whether repair or replacement is more practical.
What Happens During Toilet Replacement?
Professional toilet installation generally involves:
Removing the existing toilet
Inspecting the connection
Preparing the installation area
Installing the new fixture
Connecting the water supply
Testing for leaks
Testing the flush
Proper installation is important because improperly installed plumbing fixtures can contribute to leaks and water damage.
FAQ
How do I know if my toilet needs replacement?
Cracks, repeated leaks, constant clogs, poor flushing and frequent repairs can indicate that replacement may be appropriate.
Is it better to repair or replace an old toilet?
It depends on the toilet's condition and the repair needed.
Can a plumber install my new toilet?
Yes. Little Plumber Girl provides toilet installation and plumbing fixture services.
Need a New Toilet Installed?
Little Plumber Girl provides toilet installation and repair throughout North County San Diego.
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