What should I do if my toilet is not flushing properly?
Start with quick checks, then call for help if the flush is still weak. Clogs are common, and a plunger may not be powerful enough for serious blockages. Loose bolts, misadjusted tank parts, or base wax-ring issues can also stop a full flush. Call if it runs nonstop, overflows, leaks, or won’t flush. If repairs are frequent and the toilet is 10–15 years old, replacement may be smarter. We provide 24/7 emergency plumbing in Elkhart and nearby.
Updated: 2025-12-20 00:00:00
Need help in Granger, IN? Call (574) 367-8549 or book online. Internal link: See our Toilet Repairs page. https://summersphc.com/elkhart/services/plumbing/toilet-repair/
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