Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Northeast Illinois

If you have an issue toilet that always seems to clog, run, or absence flushing power-- or if you need any sort of toilet repair work or replacement-- Midwest Plumber's licensed plumbing experts can solve the problem.

Clogged Toilet

Is there anything that causes more frustration than a toilet that won't flush? Water increases in the bowl and starts spilling onto the flooring as panic sets in. If a toilet requires plunging on a regular basis, there is probably an obstruction in the trap or farther down the drainpipe. It may even be a symptom of a larger issue farther down the sewer line. We're specialists at handling 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 durations after a flush, then your toilet is leaking. This indicates it is disposing diluted the overflow tube and losing approximately 200 gallons of water daily. The issue might be a rusty overflow pipeline or flush valve assembly. Often the offender is a broken flapper valve. Stop wiggling the deal with and call Midwest Plumbers. Chances are you'll conserve adequate money on your next couple of water bills to cover the cost of the toilet repair.

Toilet Replacement

If your toilet was manufactured prior to 1994, it is probably costing you a fortune in water. A lot of older toilets utilized 3.5 gallons per flush (gpf). More recent low-flow toilets use just 1.6 gpf and the latest low-flow designs provide the exact same quantity of flushing power as old 3.5 -gallon designs. A Midwest Plumbers plumbing technician can install an efficient new toilet that will save water and save you money month after month.

There are numerous brand-new environmentally-friendly toilet styles that go even further to save water. Some designs 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 buy a toilet from the store of your choice then seek our plumbing services to have it set up. We can likewise offer you with options before providing and installing the toilet you want.

Curious about the best ways to repair a blocked toilet yourself? Check out our practical bathroom suggestions, which likewise includes insights on bathroom faucet repair works, cleaning your aerator properly, and more.

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

Facts:

Among the more popular toilet myths recommends that when toilets flush in the northern hemisphere, the water circulates clockwise in the bowl while toilets in the southern hemisphere circulate counter-clockwise, supposedly due to the Coriolis Effect triggered by the rotation of the Earth. This sounds interesting, however it is not true. In reality, toilets flush the direction they do entirely because of the maker's design. The Coriolis Effect is a real force however it does not impact toilets or sinks.
According to the World Toilet Organization, the typical person uses the toilet six to eight times a day or 2,500 times annually. That means three years of someone's life invested using the toilet.