Toilet flappers (the valve seal in the toilet tank) can become old and worn-out. When this happens, water can seep through from the toilet tank into the toilet bowl.

A man’s worst nightmare became reality when he found himself trapped in a bathroom at his date’s house, dealing with a plumbing emergency while anxious guests waited just outside the door. The ...

You walk into a calm home and suddenly hear a deafening bang from upstairs that almost floods the ceiling — you want to know what caused it and how to stop it from happening again. A failed fill valve ...

That high pitched hissing noise coming from your bathroom is a running toilet. It may not seem like much, but depending on how often it’s running, it can be a significant drain on your wallet. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Ever hear the sound of constant running water coming from your toilet? It's tempting to call a plumber, but ...

But there’s one spec that has caused some concern among Ars staffers and others with their eyes on the Steam Machine: The GPU comes with just 8GB of dedicated graphics RAM, an amount that is steadily ...

Is your toilet taking forever to refill? It might be time to replace the fill valve. This DIY guide walks you through the entire process with no plumbing experience needed. We've been speaking to ...

DALLAS — A failed toilet valve caused flooding in multiple parts of Dallas City Hall this week, including the city council chambers and the mayor's office, leading some meeting locations to be moved, ...

Among problems found by the inspector general: sewage spills at Mount Rainier, corroded plumbing at Big Bend and leaking septic systems at Everglades. National parks are struggling with an $877 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A running toilet isn’t just a nuisance; it’s a major waste of water. That constant hissing noise you're hearing means that excess ...