That can be rotted away or torn, allowing water to work its way into the house along the pipe. With any of these problems, ...

Some may argue that the toilet is the most popular seat in the house. With home-owning comes responsibility, and that means tending to the seemingly endless problems that come with having such a ...

“A clog in the toilet trap or drainpipe is the most common reason a toilet won’t flush,” says Bux. “This can be due to excessive toilet paper, foreign objects, or waste buildup.” Unfortunately, when ...

As for the leaving only a little water thing, that's the way it's supposed to work, the level should come up during the tank fill as the little hose dumps water into the overflow tube.<BR>A new toilet ...

Q: I had a very strange plumbing surprise here in Florida, and my friend told me that years ago you had done a column on this “not-so-common” toilet issue. What happened was that I awoke one morning ...

Q: We have an American Standard Vent-Away Toilet and the plumber told us we couldn’t get parts for it. He said we have to get rid of the toilet and get a new one. The problem is that the bathroom ...

Q. I've had an ongoing issue with my toilet and I was hoping you might be able to help. When one of my residential toilets is flushed, air bubbles appear in the water within the toilet bowl. In ...

I recently helped out a homeowner in Pittsburgh. His wife had decided it was time to tear out an outdated platform bathtub. She wanted to replace it with a new, sleek soaking tub shaped like an ...

Of course, in the grand scheme of recent global events, this is a very minor problem, but it’s really getting on my nerves. Why is my toilet gurgling? Equally important: what can I do to quiet the ...