Toilet Bowl Leak

Leaking Toilet Bowl

How do you know if your toilet bowl is leaking? There are different types of leaks a toilet bowl can have. We need to identify the source of the leak most often cause by worn off flushing system and pan collar. After knowing where is the leak is coming from, then we can apply remedy to fix the leaking toilet bowl.

Types of toilet bowl leaking symptoms

• The first and most common type of leak is water constantly leaking into the toilet bowl. This are cause by worn off flush valve or fill valve also known as flushing system. You may be shock by your water bill when this kind of leak is not detected early. 

• The second type of leak is water leaking out from the base of the toilet bowl every time you flush the toilet. A worn off pan collar will result in this kind of leak.

• The last type of leak is the one cause by broken or crack toilet tank. Inspect the outer of the toilet bowl for hairline cracks, use a tissue paper to check if water is seeping out of the cracks.