Why does my toilet randomly start running?
The typical toilet tank will have a flapper which seals the water in the tank. When you flush the toilet, the flapper is lifted and water is allowed to move from the tank into the bowl. Once a set …
Why are all the toilets in my house running intermittently?
All of my toilets in the house have started to run intermittently. Is there something wrong with the plumbing or could it be that the flapper has gone bad on all the toilets at the same time?
Why is toilet running every few minutes? - Home Improvement …
Jan 26, 2023 · Toilet is running every few minutes. I defaulted to flapper, changed it, same issue. So then I was like eh float assemblies are like 15 bucks let me change that too, changed that, …
A running toilet that stops itself - Home Improvement Stack …
Mar 8, 2019 · A 20 year old toilet is old enough that the fill valve and other parts can start to fail. But new enough that standard replacements should work just fine (as opposed to 40 year-old …
My Toilet Keeps Making Sounds Like It Is Filling Up Every 3 Minutes
Apr 17, 2019 · What is causing my toilets to kick on every other minute? It's not flushing - it sounds like the water is filling up. Does this make the electric bill higher?
What is causing my toilet to flush by itself periodically?
Mar 14, 2024 · The toilet suffers from a ghost flush, roughly every fifteen minutes the water kicks on for a few seconds to fill the tank. The flapper (part that lifts when the toilet is flushed) does …
Toilet tank slow leak such that it runs for a few seconds …
Mar 6, 2021 · Maybe the bottom of the toilet tank around the hole is uneven - hard water deposits? A good first step for stuff not working as it should is to clean it. I will testify that one …
Toilet does full-blast, one-second refill every hour or so
It does a full refill every time right up to the refill line printed on the back of the tank. The overflow spout is above, not inside, the overflow pipe. Every so often (maybe once an hour), the toilet …
Water keeps draining into the toilet when the float valve shuts off
Jun 27, 2024 · When I take the fill tube out of the overflow tube the problem goes away and no longer leaks into the toilet. I checked my other two toilets and realized that the metal clip …
Toilet occasionally runs shortly after flushing
Jun 28, 2016 · 1 I have a Kohler canister valve toilet that is 3-4 years old. I used it this morning shortly before leaving for work. A few minutes after it finished flushing, I was back in the …