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2. How to Fix a Running Toilet and ZERO Plumbing Skills ... - AOL

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   Fixing a running toilet is a task that if you put your mind to it, you can do all on your own (without professional help). We have a step-by-step guide to DIY.

3. 5 Easy Ways To Unclog A Toilet Without A Plunger - AOL

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   Hot water can be an effective way to unclog a toilet since the scorching water loosen whatever is stuck in your pipes. "Using hot water is one of the go-to methods for clearing clogs, but be ...

4. Home Experts: 6 Signs You’ll Need Repairs Soon — How To Fix ...

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   “When the toilet wobbles, it can break the wax seal at the base, allowing water to leak out and cause serious damage to the flooring underneath.” To fix a loose toilet base, Cornforth ...

5. Ballcock - Wikipedia

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   When the handle of a flush toilet with a tank (British, cistern) is turned, a discharge mechanism is activated by means of a rod or chain. The mechanism may be a flapper valve, which is designed to sink more slowly than the water - allowing the water to exit to the toilet bowl below, so that the tank may empty.

6. 2000 Flushes - Wikipedia

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   In October 1993, toilet fixture manufacturers reported rapid degradation of flush valve flappers; some new, water-saving toilets (introduced to meet a 1994 US federal water conservation deadline [10]) were leaking within months of installation. The growing popularity of in-tank drop-in cleaning tablets quickly drew suspicion as many contain ...

7. Check valve - Wikipedia

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   Undetected, water hammer can rupture pumps, valves, and pipes within the system. [9] The flapper valve in a flush-toilet mechanism is an example of this type of valve. Tank pressure holding it closed is overcome by manual lift of the flapper. It then remains open until the tank drains and the flapper falls due to gravity.