When a toilet tank will not fill with water, the most common cause is a stuck, misadjusted, or worn fill valve, often combined with debris in the valve or supply line. Most cases can be fixed without replacing the whole toilet, and fill valves in service for 7 years or more often become prime suspects […]
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You're in bed when the toilet suddenly flushes. Nobody used the bathroom, the handle hasn't moved, and the sound disappears almost as quickly as it started. A toilet flush on its own is unsettling, but it usually points to a plumbing leak or, with sensor-equipped fixtures, a detection problem rather than anything mysterious. For homeowners, […]


