Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Bowdoinham Maine

If you have an issue toilet that constantly seems to block, run, or lack flushing power-- or if you need any sort of toilet repair work or replacement-- Midwest Plumber's licensed plumbing specialists can resolve the problem.

Clogged Toilet

Is there anything that causes more disappointment 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 regularly, there is probably an obstruction in the trap or farther down the drainpipe. It may even be a symptom of a bigger problem further down the sewage system line. We're professionals at handling blocked 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 prolonged periods after a flush, then your toilet is leaking. This indicates it is dumping water down the overflow tube and wasting as much as 200 gallons of water daily. The problem 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. Opportunities are you'll conserve adequate cash on your next few water expenses to cover the expense 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. A lot of older toilets utilized 3.5 gallons per flush (gpf). Newer low-flow toilets use only 1.6 gpf and the newest low-flow designs provide the exact same amount of flushing power as old 3.5 -gallon designs. A Midwest Plumbers plumbing technician can install an efficient brand-new toilet that will conserve water and save you cash month after month.

There are many new environmentally-friendly toilet styles that go even further to conserve water. Some styles have a double flushing system which uses only 0.9 gpf for liquid waste however all 1.6 gpf for strong waste. You are welcome to acquire a toilet from the shop of your choice then seek our plumbing services to have it set up. We can likewise provide you with alternatives prior to delivering and installing the toilet you want.

Curious about ways to fix a clogged toilet yourself? Have a look at our helpful bathroom pointers, which also consists of insights on bathroom faucet repair works, cleaning your aerator correctly, and more.

Exactly what are you awaiting? 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 flows clockwise in the bowl while toilets in the southern hemisphere flow counter-clockwise, allegedly due to the Coriolis Effect triggered by the rotation of the Earth. This sounds remarkable, but it is not true. In reality, toilets flush the direction they do exclusively because of the producer's design. The Coriolis Effect is a real force however it does not impact toilets or sinks.
According to the World Toilet Organization, the average individual uses the toilet six to eight times a day or 2,500 times per year. That translates to three years of someone's life invested using the toilet.