SomeAmateur to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-216 hours agoYSK how to unclog a toiletcontent.artofmanliness.comimagemessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up1182arrow-down111
arrow-up1171arrow-down1imageYSK how to unclog a toiletcontent.artofmanliness.comSomeAmateur to You Should Know@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-216 hours agomessage-square70linkfedilink
minus-squarederangerlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-214 hours agoRight, I am aware of all this. Just shut the water off and go to the plunger steps.
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 hours agoTurning off the water will stop the tank from refilling. Closing the flapper stops the water in the tank from going into the bowl. I would imagine most people aren’t fast enough on the draw to think about doing this first step.
minus-squareDarkassassin07@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 hours agoThat’s another option. Sometimes there is no valve immediately beside the toilet, sometimes it’s crusty af and won’t turn or seal. This can be quicker.
Right, I am aware of all this. Just shut the water off and go to the plunger steps.
Turning off the water will stop the tank from refilling. Closing the flapper stops the water in the tank from going into the bowl.
I would imagine most people aren’t fast enough on the draw to think about doing this first step.
That’s another option. Sometimes there is no valve immediately beside the toilet, sometimes it’s crusty af and won’t turn or seal. This can be quicker.