Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Alton Maine

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

Clogged Toilet

Is there anything that causes more aggravation than a toilet that won't flush? Water increases in the bowl and starts spilling onto the floor as panic sets in. If a toilet requires plunging on a regular basis, there is most likely a blockage in the trap or further down the drain. It may even be a sign of a bigger problem farther down the sewage system line. We're specialists at handling clogged 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 extended periods after a flush, then your toilet is dripping. This means it is discarding water down the overflow tube and losing up to 200 gallons of water daily. The issue might be a rusty overflow pipe or flush valve assembly. In some cases the culprit is a broken flapper valve. Stop jerking the deal with and call Midwest Plumbers. Possibilities are you'll conserve sufficient cash on your next few water costs to cover the cost of the toilet repair work.

Toilet Replacement

If your toilet was produced prior to 1994, it is most likely costing you a fortune in water. The majority of older toilets utilized 3.5 gallons per flush (gpf). Newer low-flow toilets utilize just 1.6 gpf and the latest low-flow styles offer the same quantity of flushing power as old 3.5 -gallon designs. A Midwest Plumbers plumbing technician can install an efficient new toilet that will conserve water and conserve you loan month after month.

There are lots of new environmentally-friendly toilet styles that go even further to conserve water. Some designs have a dual flushing system which utilizes just 0.9 gpf for liquid waste however all 1.6 gpf for solid waste. You are welcome to acquire a toilet from the store of your choice then seek our plumbing services to have it set up. We can also offer you with alternatives prior to delivering and installing the toilet you desire.

Curious about the best ways to fix a clogged toilet yourself? Take a look at our practical bathroom pointers, which likewise consists of insights on bathroom faucet repairs, cleaning your aerator appropriately, and more.

What are you waiting on? Call Midwest Plumbers or book an appointment.

Facts:

One of the more popular toilet myths recommends that when toilets flush in the northern hemisphere, the water distributes clockwise in the bowl while toilets in the southern hemisphere flow counter-clockwise, apparently due to the Coriolis Effect triggered by the rotation of the Earth. This sounds remarkable, however it is not real. In reality, toilets flush the direction they do solely since of the manufacturer's design. The Coriolis Effect is a genuine force however it does not effect toilets or sinks.
According to the World Toilet Organization, the average person utilizes the toilet 6 to eight times a day or 2,500 times per year. That translates to 3 years of somebody's life spent using the toilet.