Here are a few things to keep in mind if you’re tackling the fix yourself: Replacing the entire inlet valve involves: Removing the vertical valve assembly from the toilet tank. Disengaging it ...

Unclogging the inlet holes is as simple as adding hot vinegar into the tank through the overflow ... supply being turned off or the toilet’s shut-off valve being triggered and shut down.

In a pinch, you may be able to lift the lid off the toilet tank and manually pull on the lever attached to the handle. This will open the flush valve at the bottom of the tank, emptying the water ...

First, a toilet has seven parts: the bowl, tank, handle, fill valve, overflow tube, flush valve and flapper. The bowl is the lower part that you sit on, is full of water and contains the ...

It's also sometimes called a ballcock. To test to see if your fill valve is functioning normally, remove the lid from your tank and flush your toilet. Look to see if water is leaking from any part ...

The parts inside a standard toilet tank make it difficult to clean. The fill valve, overflow tube, flapper valve and flushing handle can get in the way of your cleaning efforts. My recommendation ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- SelectAFlush, a retrofit double-valve for toilet tanks, is the region's first product spawned by innovation consultants at economic development agency The Right Place. David and ...