A toilet flange ring is a metal or plastic ring attached to the drain pipe used to secure a toilet to the floor. If the flange is compromised, the toilet can become loose and water can seep out. A ...

If you’ve got a pool of water around the base of your toilet, you may need to do a toilet flange replacement of a loose or broken toilet flange (also often called a closet flange). This circular pipe ...

Typically, there's a water shut off valve near the base of the toilet. Turn the control handle to the right to shut off the water supply. Some valves need to be turned repeatedly, while others only ...

CLEVELAND, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, has expanded its trusted line of Fix-It Repair Rings® with a new stainless steel ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things ...

Q: I had water leaking from underneath my toilet where the toilet meets the floor. My neighbor agreed to help me replace the wax ring underneath. We got the toilet off with no problem, but when we ...

Q I recently noticed a stain on the vinyl flooring next to the toilet. I”ve tried to clean the stain, but it appears to be under the vinyl flooring. What causes this and how can it be treated? A When ...

To get a new toilet flange, take the old one with you when going top shop for a replacement. Courtesy photo A toilet flange is what connects your toilet to the drainage in the floor. Often, when your ...