Toilet Plumbing Services: Clogs, Repairs & Installation Gig Harbor Washington

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

Clogged Toilet

Is there anything that causes 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 needs plunging regularly, there is most likely an obstruction in the trap or further down the drainpipe. It may even be a sign of a bigger issue further down the sewer line. We're experts at handling obstructed 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 durations after a flush, then your toilet is dripping. This indicates it is dumping thin down the overflow tube and wasting approximately 200 gallons of water daily. The problem may be a corroded overflow pipe or flush valve assembly. In some cases the offender is a worn out flapper valve. Stop wiggling the handle and call Midwest Plumbers. Chances are you'll save enough money on your next couple of water expenses to cover the expense of the toilet repair work.

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). More recent low-flow toilets utilize just 1.6 gpf and the most recent low-flow styles supply the exact same quantity of flushing power as old 3.5 -gallon designs. A Midwest Plumbers plumber can install an efficient 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 additional to save water. Some styles have a double flushing system which utilizes just 0.9 gpf for liquid waste but all 1.6 gpf for strong waste. You are welcome to acquire a toilet from the store of your option then seek our plumbing services to have it set up. We can likewise supply you with alternatives prior to delivering and installing the toilet you desire.

Curious about ways to repair a clogged toilet yourself? Take a look at our practical bathroom suggestions, which likewise consists of insights on bathroom faucet repair works, cleaning your aerator effectively, and more.

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

Facts:

Among 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 brought on by the rotation of the Earth. This sounds remarkable, but it is not real. In truth, toilets flush the direction they do entirely due to the fact that of the maker's style. The Coriolis Effect is a genuine force but it does not impact toilets or sinks.
According to the World Toilet Organization, the typical individual utilizes the toilet 6 to 8 times a day or 2,500 times annually. That translates to three years of someone's life spent using the toilet.