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Dallas City Manager Kim Tolbert wrote in a memo Monday that the flooding was caused by a failed flush valve on a toilet in the men's restroom adjacent to the council chambers.
A Florida homeowner says she can't flush toilet paper because it causes her pipes to clog. She believes it's a warranty issue, but the builder says their plumbing contractor isn't to blame.
A revamped Nottingham City Council library that was supposed to open nearly a year ago still has building problems including cracked windows and a toilet that doesn't flush. The new Sherwood ...
Models with a beefy 3-, 3½-, or even 4-inch-wide flush valve deliver more thrust in our tests than those with a 2- to 2½-inch valve. Ask to see the manufacturer’s specifications for the flush ...
The Science of 'Toilet Plume' When you flush, the toilet plume—a mix of water droplets and germs—can shoot up to 6 feet. A 2023 review in Journal of Hospital Infection confirmed that these ...
The heart of your toilet’s functionality lies in the fill valve and the float. When either of these components isn’t doing its job, water may continuously flow. Here’s how to figure out ...
How to Repair a Running Toilet 1. Adjust the Float. The float arm controls the water level in your tank. If it’s set too high, water will keep running into the overflow tube.
Hundreds of people are waiting to be issued with a fob for an accessible toilet in a Mansfield shopping centre. Mansfield District Council said 600 people have applied for access to the toilets at ...
Of the two heart valve surgeries Janice Smith has had at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital, the second was much easier for her. "I had a good experience both times," the 86-year-old said. "It's just ...
A toilet flush valve controls the flow of water from the tank into the toilet bowl. It is made of a valve body, a flapper, and a chain. When you flush, ...