Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Houlton Maine

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

Clogged Toilet

Exists anything that triggers more disappointment 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 requires plunging regularly, there is most likely a blockage in the trap or further down the drain. It may even be a symptom of a larger issue further down the sewer line. We're specialists at dealing with 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 implies it is dumping thin down the overflow tube and squandering up to 200 gallons of water daily. The issue may be a corroded overflow pipe or flush valve assembly. Sometimes the perpetrator is a broken flapper valve. Stop jiggling the handle and call Midwest Plumbers. Possibilities are you'll conserve sufficient cash on your next few water expenses to cover the expense of the toilet repair.

Toilet Replacement

If your toilet was manufactured 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 just 1.6 gpf and the newest low-flow designs supply the same amount of flushing power as old 3.5 -gallon designs. A Midwest Plumbers plumber can set up an effective brand-new toilet that will save water and save you money month after month.

There are many brand-new environmentally-friendly toilet styles that go even more to save water. Some designs 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 purchase a toilet from the store of your choice then seek our plumbing services to have it set up. We can also offer you with choices before providing and installing the toilet you desire.

Curious about ways to repair a stopped up toilet yourself? Take a look at our practical bathroom ideas, which also consists of insights on bathroom faucet repairs, cleaning your aerator correctly, and more.

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

Facts:

One of the more popular toilet misconceptions recommends that when toilets flush in the northern hemisphere, the water distributes clockwise in the bowl while toilets in the southern hemisphere circulate counter-clockwise, apparently due to the Coriolis Effect triggered by the rotation of the Earth. This sounds interesting, but it is not real. In reality, toilets flush the direction they do entirely because of the manufacturer's design. The Coriolis Effect is a genuine force however it does not effect toilets or sinks.
Inning accordance with the World Toilet Organization, the typical individual utilizes the toilet six to eight times a day or 2,500 times annually. That equates to three years of somebody's life spent utilizing the toilet.