Get tips on various types of toilet repairs with help from a foreman for lighty.
Wall mount toilet eliminate cutting concrete fllor.
With the toilet flange in place you are ready to install the toilet with a new wax ring.
You can probably see that this means you will have to lower the waste and attendant plumbing which will probably mean cutting up your floor and re working it all.
Fit the flange over the pipe to place it flat against the concrete floor.
During new construction the builder installs drain lines and stubs that will connect to future plumbing fixtures before he pours the slab on grade.
Use a pencil or grease pen to mark the drill holes around its circumference.
This is basically a durable plastic ring which fits over the drainage pipe to create a place where the toilet can gain solid purchase.
If it s a ground floor it s probably just best to rent a chipping hammer or hire someone to cut out the concrete and install the tubing for a standard toilet.
The only way around this is if you happen to find that the drainage riser is long enough to simply cut it down and shorten it not normally able with concrete floors.
I had to complete a couple of toilet flange installs on a concrete floor.
Samai shows you how to install a low flush wall mounted toilet while finishing up a service job in vancouver wa.
If using a plastic flange ring be careful not to crack the ring by screwing the anchors in too far.
How to cut a concrete floor for new plumbing.
How to install a wall mounted toilet.
You d be surprised by just how easy a lot of basic and even advanced toilet repairs really are.