Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Guilford Maine

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

Clogged Toilet

Is there anything that causes more aggravation than a toilet that won't flush? Water rises in the bowl and starts spilling onto the floor as panic sets in. If a toilet requires plunging regularly, there is most likely a blockage 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 specialists at handling obstructed 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 durations after a flush, then your toilet is dripping. This indicates it is disposing thin down the overflow tube and losing approximately 200 gallons of water daily. The problem might be a corroded overflow pipe or flush valve assembly. Often the culprit is a broken flapper valve. Stop wiggling the handle and call Midwest Plumbers. Chances are you'll conserve adequate cash on your next few water costs to cover the expense of the toilet repair.

Toilet Replacement

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

There are many new environmentally-friendly toilet styles that go even more to save water. Some designs have a dual flushing system which uses just 0.9 gpf for liquid waste but all 1.6 gpf for strong waste. You are welcome to purchase a toilet from the shop 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 the best ways to repair a stopped up toilet yourself? Have a look at our helpful bathroom ideas, which likewise includes insights on bathroom faucet repairs, cleaning your aerator appropriately, and more.

What are you awaiting? 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 distribute counter-clockwise, supposedly due to the Coriolis Effect caused by the rotation of the Earth. This sounds remarkable, however it is not real. In reality, toilets flush the direction they do entirely since of the manufacturer's style. The Coriolis Effect is a real force however it does not effect toilets or sinks.
According to the World Toilet Organization, the average person uses the toilet six to 8 times a day or 2,500 times annually. That equates to three years of someone's life spent utilizing the toilet.