This means the tank mechanism needs adjustment or replacement. But if the toilet fills without flushing, or if the water drains away slowly or not at all, there is a blockage.

Good news: it's easy!Key Takeaways It's important to keep the tank clean for the sanitization and performance of your toilet. You can do an effective cleaning job in three steps. You should aim to ...

Q:My toilet drains are very slow. I checked the label of a drain cleaner that said do not use in a toilet. Why, especially since the toilet drains are the slow ones? A:I think it is because the lye… ...

Don’t try to diagnose and fix a plumbing problem yourself, or hire a handyman (or handywoman) to do plumbing work, says Jim Jennette, a plumber for 25 years and Mr. Rooter franchise consultant.