Here at our wall street apartments.
Replace toilet flange new floor.
Press down to seal the wax ring with the flange.
Wrench it is used to unfastening the old bolts of the toilet around the flange multi head screwdriver it is used to loosen the screws and remove the toilet putty knife it is used to remove old wax around the seal of flange old rags and newspapers it is required to block the outflow pipe.
Use a small sledgehammer and cold chisel to separate the old cast iron closet flange from the toilet s drainpipe known as the closet bend.
Pry free the loosened closet flange with a flat bar.
Fit the new flange into place over the outflow pipe.
To replace a toilet flange lay newspaper down on the floor around the toilet and turn off the water to the toilet before flushing and siphoning all of the water out of the bowl.
Lower it down and apply pressure to set the seal.
Yesterday while making my rounds a tenant in one of the apartments approached me and mentioned their toilet was loose.
It may help to get a better grip by holding the bowl by the inside rim instead of the outer.
Make sure to keep the toilet straight and as perpendicular as possible when lowering.
Set the new compression flange.
Place the toilet bowl atop the new flange aligning the bolt holes in the base of the bowl with the bolts in the flange.
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Now screw the flange into place on the.
Be careful not to move or tilt the toilet after setting the wax seal on the flange.
Lay the toilet on its side and put the new wax ring on the round mouth that sits on top of the flange.