You need to know 4 things before roughing-in a toilet: The distance to set the toilet flange from the back wall. The necessary clearance from left to right. How much space to leave in front of the bowl. Where to put the cold water supply line. And it’s pretty important to …

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2024年4月9日 · This guide will tell you everything you need to know so you can install your toilet and connect all the pipes and fittings.

2025年1月2日 · Adding a toilet drain is a crucial step in plumbing that ensures proper waste disposal and prevents unpleasant odors from entering your home. Whether you’re renovating a bathroom or installing a new toilet, understanding the process can save you time, money, and potential plumbing issues.

2023年9月7日 · Flush the toilet to drain all the water from the tank and toilet bowl. Use a plunger to force any remaining water down the drain line. While wearing rubber gloves, remove any remaining water from the tank with a sponge and a bucket. Disconnect the supply line with an adjustable wrench.

2024年10月4日 · Many homeowners can install a new toilet or replace an old one themselves with the right tools and a little know-how. It may seem daunting initially, but the process is straightforward and can be completed in about four to six hours.

2024年4月3日 · From removing the old toilet to getting the new one properly sealed and running, learn how to install a toilet in about an hour. Prepare the work area so that you have everything you need within reach. Make sure that the toilet you buy comes with a wax ring. If not, purchase a wax ring or a silicone ring.

2010年7月13日 · Replacing the toilet drain pipe in your bathroom can be a bit of a tricky job. To correctly fit the pipe, you will have to go into the wall behind the toilet or even under the ground to find the end of the drain.

2024年11月11日 · There are two major steps for this process: removing the old toilet and then installing the new one. Download the PDF version of this step-by-step removal guide!

2023年11月13日 · Do you have a toilet that’s not working or doesn’t fit the bathroom décor? Once you choose your new toilet, replacing and installing a new toilet gives you a fixture that looks better and can help save on water bills. Learning how to install a toilet isn’t difficult. We’ll show you how to do it.