Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Libertyville Illinois

If you have a problem toilet that always appears to block, run, or lack flushing power-- or if you need any sort of toilet repair or replacement-- Midwest Plumber's certified plumbing professionals can fix the problem.

Clogged Toilet

Is there anything that causes more disappointment than a toilet that won't flush? Water rises in the bowl and begins spilling onto the flooring as panic sets in. If a toilet needs plunging regularly, there is most likely a blockage in the trap or further down the drain. It may even be a sign of a bigger issue farther down the drain line. We're specialists at dealing with blocked toilets-- in reality, it's one of our most-requested bathroom plumbing services.

Running Toilet

If you hear water running in your toilet tank for prolonged periods after a flush, then your toilet is leaking. This implies it is disposing water down the overflow tube and wasting approximately 200 gallons of water daily. The issue may be a rusty overflow pipe or flush valve assembly. In some cases the perpetrator is a worn flapper valve. Stop jiggling the handle and call Midwest Plumbers. Opportunities are you'll save enough cash on your next few water costs to cover the expense of the toilet repair.

Toilet Replacement

If your toilet was produced before 1994, it is most likely costing you a fortune in water. The majority of older toilets utilized 3.5 gallons per flush (gpf). More recent low-flow toilets utilize just 1.6 gpf and the latest low-flow designs provide the exact same amount of flushing power as old 3.5 -gallon models. A Midwest Plumbers plumbing professional can install an efficient new toilet that will save water and save you money month after month.

There are many brand-new environmentally-friendly toilet styles that go even additional to conserve water. Some styles have a double flushing system which uses just 0.9 gpf for liquid waste however all 1.6 gpf for solid waste. You are welcome to purchase a toilet from the store of your choice then seek our plumbing services to have it set up. We can likewise supply you with options prior to providing and setting up the toilet you want.

Curious about ways to fix a clogged toilet yourself? Have a look at our handy bathroom pointers, which likewise includes insights on bathroom faucet repairs, cleaning your aerator correctly, and more.

Exactly what are you awaiting? Call Midwest Plumbers or book a consultation.

Facts:

One of the more popular toilet misconceptions suggests that when toilets flush in the northern hemisphere, the water circulates clockwise in the bowl while toilets in the southern hemisphere distribute counter-clockwise, apparently due to the Coriolis Effect brought on by the rotation of the Earth. This sounds remarkable, however it is not true. In truth, toilets flush the direction they do exclusively because of the maker's design. The Coriolis Effect is a real force however it does not impact toilets or sinks.
Inning accordance with the World Toilet Organization, the average individual uses the toilet six to eight times a day or 2,500 times each year. That equates to 3 years of someone's life invested utilizing the toilet.