“A clog in the toilet trap or drainpipe is the most common reason a toilet won’t flush,” says Bux. “This can be due to excessive toilet paper, foreign objects, or waste buildup.” Unfortunately, when ...

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Stop a running toilet in its tracks with a useful hack from Dave Doc DIY (@dave_doc_diy). The first step is to shut off the water. Next, Dave grabs a Fluidmaster 242 Fill Valve Seal. Double-check that ...

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Why won’t my toilet flush? A toilet that won’t flush is a problem, but it’s one you may be able to fix without spending a lot of money or time. The most common reason for a toilet that won’t flush is ...

Open the tank, reach in (don’t worry—the water in there is clean), and push down on the flapper with your hands. If this stops the running, it means the flapper has lost its seal. Shut the ...

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