Is your toilet constantly overflowing? Don’t know how to fix it?
Toilets are an integral part of our daily lives that we take as a given. They are crucial, but only when they stop working do we realize how important they really are. If they become too full, it can lead to panic attacks and you may not know what next.
Don’t worry! Keep reading to learn what you can do if your toilet is constantly overflowing.
How to get started immediately
These are the things that you should do as soon as the situation occurs to stabilize it.
Turn off the water
You should turn off your water if your toilet is leaking and doesn’t show signs of stopping. Even if your toilet overflows, this should be your first action.
A shutoff valve is a common feature on most toilet water supply lines. It should be located under the toilet tank, near the floor.
Get rid of all standing water and waste
To remove any standing water and waste, it is best to use a dry-wet vacuum. You can rent one from most rental shops if you don’t own one.
To absorb the water, you can also use blankets and towels. You will need to wash them thoroughly if you plan to reuse them. You will likely have to dispose of them if there is a lot of waste.
Clean the area
After removing all standing water and waste, clean the bathroom from top to bottom using soap and … READ MORE