
Shimming a toilet - best way - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Sep 17, 2005 · Just installed a Toto Ultramax- best toilet ever. It rocks a bit since the tile isn't exactly level- probably 1/16" to 1/32" off. What is the best way to shim a toilet to keep it from rocking? What …
Tank to bowl rubber spacers/bushings/shims - where to buy?
Feb 23, 2022 · Toilet had three (?) rubber spacers (bushings or shims?) between the bowl and the tank. There are two along the front edge of the tank and maybe just one on the back edge in the middle.
Mounting a Toilet: Grout, plaster, or putty? - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Sep 25, 2009 · Most use shims to keep the toilet from rocking (and minor leveling), then use a caulk. You should be able to get a toilet colored caulk - especially easy if it is white.
How to shim wobbly toilet - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Aug 5, 2016 · Can remove the toilet, put a bead of silicon under the footprint of the toilet and reinstall? Also do I need to replace the (brand new as it turns out) wax ring if I lift the toilet off to shim it?
Toilet Shims - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Dec 14, 2008 · Is your toilet flange protruding above the finished floor? Are you sure it's your floor that's not uneven? If it is, you can try using a floor leveler. You can also try pounding in a couple of …
Does shimming a toilet risk cracking the base?
Mar 30, 2020 · Rubber shims are easier to work with. With your flange, I would think single wax ring without a horn, A regular wax ring. Clear caulking around the base when done, leaving some out at …
Toilet Shim Material? - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Jan 13, 2007 · Toilet Shim Material Hmm, & what happens on a day with a high dew point & cold incoming water contacts the tank ? The tank sweats like crazy & drips to the floor unless you have a …
Toilet Flange & Cutting Shims - Love Plumbing & Remodel
Dec 17, 2020 · Questions: Did I totally butcher the flange situation or will it work and any suggestions on how to cut these shims? Also I know terry recommends shimming from the back but I figure I plan on …
Slight wobble with Perfect Seal Toilet Wax Ring
Mar 13, 2019 · How much gap is there when you wobble the toilet? Did you have this same toilet installed previously without wobble? If so, wax could do the job, but it is pretty common to need …
Shim toilet in front and back? - Love Plumbing & Remodel
May 21, 2013 · I shim the back of the bowl, pinning the front of the bowl down to the floor. If one end is high, I want the side toward the wall, not the exposed side in front. Set the bowl down without wax, …