Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Gurnee Illinois

If you have a problem toilet that constantly appears to obstruct, run, or absence flushing power-- or if you require any sort of toilet repair or replacement-- Midwest Plumber's certified plumbing professionals can resolve the issue.

Clogged Toilet

Is there anything that causes more aggravation than a toilet that will not flush? Water rises in the bowl and starts spilling onto the flooring as panic sets in. If a toilet requires plunging on a regular basis, there is most likely an obstruction in the trap or farther down the drainpipe. It might even be a symptom of a larger issue further down the drain line. We're specialists at handling obstructed toilets-- in truth, it's one of our most-requested bathroom plumbing services.

Running Toilet

If you hear water running in your toilet tank for prolonged durations after a flush, then your toilet is dripping. This implies it is discarding thin down the overflow tube and wasting up to 200 gallons of water daily. The issue may be a corroded overflow pipeline or flush valve assembly. In some cases the perpetrator is a worn flapper valve. Stop jiggling the handle and call Midwest Plumbers. Chances are you'll conserve adequate loan on your next few water expenses to cover the cost of the toilet repair.

Toilet Replacement

If your toilet was made prior to 1994, it is most likely costing you a fortune in water. Most older toilets used 3.5 gallons per flush (gpf). More recent low-flow toilets use only 1.6 gpf and the most recent low-flow styles offer the same amount of flushing power as old 3.5 -gallon models. A Midwest Plumbers plumber can set up an effective brand-new toilet that will conserve water and save you money month after month.

There are lots of brand-new environmentally-friendly toilet styles that go even more to save water. Some styles have a double flushing system which utilizes just 0.9 gpf for liquid waste however all 1.6 gpf for strong waste. You are welcome to acquire a toilet from the store of your option then seek our plumbing services to have it installed. We can also supply you with alternatives before delivering and setting up the toilet you desire.

Curious about the best ways to fix a clogged toilet yourself? Have a look at our practical bathroom suggestions, which also includes insights on bathroom faucet repairs, cleaning your aerator properly, and more.

Exactly what are you waiting for? Call Midwest Plumbers or book an appointment.

Facts:

One of the more popular toilet myths suggests that when toilets flush in the northern hemisphere, the water flows clockwise in the bowl while toilets in the southern hemisphere distribute counter-clockwise, supposedly due to the Coriolis Effect caused by the rotation of the Earth. This sounds interesting, however it is not true. In reality, toilets flush the direction they do entirely due to the fact that of the producer's style. The Coriolis Effect is a real force however it does not impact toilets or sinks.
According to the World Toilet Organization, the average person uses the toilet 6 to eight times a day or 2,500 times per year. That equates to three years of someone's life invested utilizing the toilet.