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  1. zmonk

    Leaking faucet, need help

    DIY homeowner here with some plumbing experience, but not on one of these (see pictures). I was unable to find one like it on the web. It looks like I need to remove the faucets from below and then disassemble them in order to replace the leaking components. Removing the clip doesn't seem to...
  2. zmonk

    New Toilet Flange, Stone Slab Floor

    You're right, Terry. I removed the old brass flange because it was damaged on one side and flush on the stone slab. I need to add the backerboard, thinset, and tile. I might have been able to use a flange repair kit, extenders and/or an extra deep wax donut, but that's water under the bridge...
  3. zmonk

    New Toilet Flange, Stone Slab Floor

    Thank you Mr Swart. But can you be a little more specific? What is the reasoning behind your assessment of the situation?
  4. zmonk

    New Toilet Flange, Stone Slab Floor

    Okay. First of all, thanks for the input. But this is not an expansion flange, just a passive triple gasket seal. Granted, it may not last forever (what does?), but I don't have a lot of options at this point. The floor had ceramic tiles previously, which I removed, so no issue there. The...
  5. zmonk

    New Toilet Flange, Stone Slab Floor

    I guess the proper solution would be to extend the drain with some sort of collar and then lead caulk a new brass flange at floor level. Unfortunately, that's beyond my skill level. Here's the unit I plan to install...
  6. zmonk

    New Toilet Flange, Stone Slab Floor

    Hi. I'm hoping somebody has encountered this situation and may have a suggestion. The floor in our 2nd floor bath is a mashup. Most is 3/4" plywood, with some concrete sections around the borders. The toilet sits on a slab of some sort of stone -- slate or bluestone perhaps. It does...
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