Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Old Town Maine

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

Clogged Toilet

Exists anything that causes more disappointment than a toilet that will not flush? Water rises in the bowl and begins spilling onto the flooring as panic sets in. If a toilet needs plunging regularly, there is probably a blockage in the trap or further down the drainpipe. It may even be a symptom of a bigger issue farther down the sewer line. We're experts 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 prolonged periods after a flush, then your toilet is dripping. This implies it is disposing thin down the overflow tube and losing approximately 200 gallons of water daily. The issue may be a rusty overflow pipe or flush valve assembly. Sometimes the perpetrator is a worn flapper valve. Stop jiggling the handle and call Midwest Plumbers. Opportunities are you'll save sufficient cash on your next couple of water bills to cover the cost of the toilet repair work.

Toilet Replacement

If your toilet was manufactured prior to 1994, it is probably costing you a fortune in water. The majority of older toilets utilized 3.5 gallons per flush (gpf). More recent low-flow toilets utilize just 1.6 gpf and the newest low-flow designs offer the exact same amount of flushing power as old 3.5 -gallon designs. A Midwest Plumbers plumber can set up an efficient brand-new toilet that will conserve water and conserve you money month after month.

There are many new environmentally-friendly toilet designs that go even more to conserve water. Some styles have a double flushing system which uses just 0.9 gpf for liquid waste but 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 installed. We can likewise supply you with alternatives before delivering and setting up the toilet you want.

Curious about ways to repair a stopped up toilet yourself? Check out our practical bathroom suggestions, which also consists of insights on bathroom faucet repair works, cleaning your aerator correctly, and more.

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

Facts:

Among the more popular toilet misconceptions suggests 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 truth, toilets flush the direction they do exclusively since of the producer's style. The Coriolis Effect is a genuine force however it does not impact toilets or sinks.
According to the World Toilet Organization, the average individual uses the toilet six to 8 times a day or 2,500 times each year. That equates to 3 years of someone's life spent utilizing the toilet.