Toilet Flange In Floor Cracked

Follow the directions given here to repair the toilet flange.

Toilet flange in floor cracked.

Our toilet flange is cracked where it holds the bolt for the toilet. Turns out that after pulling the toilet the plastic flange has a crack on one side where the bolt would go to mount the toilet. You will place the toilet on these after you disconnect it from the flange. I watched a video on replacing a flange and it looks too involved for me.

Leave enough room to work on the toilet flange but lay the newspapers or towels close by so you don t have to move the toilet too far. Instructional video for home improvement and home remodel that will not leave the do it yourselfer searching for additional information to complet. This old house plumbing and heating expert richard trethewey shows how to replace a badly corroded cast iron flange. Rearing a toilet flange 101 what you need to know if your clueless.

The flange has four screws attaching it. Fix the toilet flange on concrete floor. We found a flange at lowe s that fit inside our 3 inch pipe. See the shopping list tools and steps.

Place newspapers or towels on the floor next to the toilet. Step 1 shut off the water supply and drain the toilet tank and bowl. If your toilet should start to wobble or shift you will need to repair the toilet flange and replace the wax toilet ring. The toilet flange is the support system in the floor for your entire toilet bowl and tank.

Unbolt the toilet from the flange with a wrench lift it off and set.