Toilet Flange Floor Rot

Minor wood rot around a toilet flange doesn t always mean you have to replace the subfloor.

Toilet flange floor rot.

Free delivery with 45 order. Do not put the toilet down on the wax ring anywhere else or you will distort the ring. How to fix a rotten floor around the toilet. Abs twist n set closet flange.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. If only the area directly below the flange is rotted you can install a two piece steel closet flange support. Oatey fast set 3 in. Inside fit pvc hub toilet flange with test cap and stainless steel ring model 435922 7 41 7 41.

How to cut out rotted wood by a toilet flange. It goes under the flange and transfers the load of the flange and toilet and you out onto more solid surrounding wood. Cut at least a few inches past the rotted wood under the toilet wood floor area with a reciprocating saw up to the closest joists. But if your floor is severely rotted say more than an inch beyond the flange you re stuck replacing the flooring around the toilet.

The toilet flange also known as a closet flange is the part of the toilet that secures the unit to the floor which connects to the drain pipe. Pvc offset open toilet flange with stainless steel ring. Outside fit or 4 in. It goes under the flange and transfers the load of the flange and toilet and you out onto more solid surrounding wood.

For pricing and availability. Jag plumbing products toilet floor plate white model 18 147 27 03 27 03. Discard all rotted wood and clean the drain well. Peel back the flooring around the fixture and you will.

But if your floor is severely rotted say more than an inch beyond the flange you re stuck replacing the flooring around the toilet. Free delivery with 45 order. These leaks and drips may go unnoticed and over time. Place toilet down over the new bolts and right onto the flange.

A leaky wax seal or a dripping water supply line can make the area around the toilet wet.