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When setting a toilet, does it matter whether the wax ring is placed down on the closet flange, and the toilet set down on it, or should the ring be placed on the bottom of the toilet over the "horn"? Thanks for your help.

Upon closer inspection of my new Ultramax, there is, for lack of a better word, a seam running horizontally around the exterior of the tank, approx. three inches above the bowl. It is visible, as well as being able to feel it . It's as if the tank were actually cast in two pieces, and then...

In the last three months, I have had my foundation repaired,( $13500. Ouch.) which tore some plumbing loose. Readers Digest version; Have repaired three MAJOR leaks under slab repaired so far. $3500.00 Ouch again. When plumber did the leak test the first times, before all the leaks were...

OK, y'all prolly know about the problems I had with my shower valve install. I have decided to put in the 1700 series Delta. Now, the matching lav faucet ( 8" sprd., two handle) for the Victorian series, which is what the shower trim is, looks very appealing to me. However, before I buy it...

Had a plumber sweat in my new Kohler shower valve while he was there for some other work on Friday. Today I start reading the directions that came with it, which he clearly did NOT read prior to starting work. First he sweated the damn thing in wrong. Don't know how, just know he said he F'ed...

OK, I just read the post about tiling under the flange. I am remodeling and putting in tile, on a cement slab floor, and this old house does not have pvc, it has the lead bend. Don't think I can do anything with it. Sooo, am I going to have problems when I try to install my new ultramax...

I have been doing much research here as I am about to replace two old toilets. In Terry's reviews, the Kohler Cimmaron gets good marks, but I don't see the new ONE PIECE Cimmaron rated. Maybe it's too new. Anyone have any experience with this? How would it compare to the Toto Ultramax...