Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Mound City Illinois

If you have a problem toilet that always seems to clog, run, or lack flushing power-- or if you need any sort of toilet repair work or replacement-- Midwest Plumber's licensed plumbing experts 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 needs plunging regularly, there is most likely an obstruction in the trap or further down the drainpipe. It might even be a symptom of a bigger problem farther down the sewer line. We're experts at dealing with clogged toilets-- in fact, it's one of our most-requested bathroom plumbing services.

Running Toilet

If you hear water running in your toilet tank for extended periods after a flush, then your toilet is leaking. This means it is dumping diluted the overflow tube and losing approximately 200 gallons of water daily. The issue might be a rusty overflow pipe or flush valve assembly. Often the perpetrator is a worn out flapper valve. Stop wiggling the deal with and call Midwest Plumbers. Possibilities are you'll conserve adequate cash on your next few water costs to cover the cost of the toilet repair.

Toilet Replacement

If your toilet was produced before 1994, it is probably costing you a fortune in water. The majority of older toilets used 3.5 gallons per flush (gpf). More recent low-flow toilets utilize only 1.6 gpf and the most recent low-flow styles supply the same amount of flushing power as old 3.5 -gallon models. A Midwest Plumbers plumbing technician can set up an effective brand-new toilet that will save water and save you money month after month.

There are numerous new environmentally-friendly toilet styles that go even additional to conserve water. Some styles have a double flushing system which uses only 0.9 gpf for liquid waste but all 1.6 gpf for solid waste. You are welcome to buy a toilet from the store of your option then seek our plumbing services to have it installed. We can also provide you with alternatives prior to delivering and setting up the toilet you want.

Curious about ways to repair a blocked toilet yourself? Check out our practical bathroom ideas, which also consists of insights on bathroom faucet repair works, cleaning your aerator appropriately, and more.

What are you waiting for? Call Midwest Plumbers or book a consultation.

Facts:

One of the more popular toilet myths recommends that when toilets flush in the northern hemisphere, the water flows clockwise in the bowl while toilets in the southern hemisphere circulate counter-clockwise, supposedly due to the Coriolis Effect caused by the rotation of the Earth. This sounds fascinating, however it is not true. In truth, toilets flush the direction they do entirely because of the producer's design. The Coriolis Effect is a real force however it does not effect toilets or sinks.
Inning accordance with the World Toilet Organization, the typical individual uses the toilet six to eight times a day or 2,500 times per year. That means three years of someone's life invested utilizing the toilet.