A leaky toilet is not just a nuisance; it could be costing you money. It is "Fix a Leak Week" in New York City. It is a time when the New York City Department of Environmental Protection wants you to ...

LAUREL, Md. — As drought conditions persist in the D.C. region, focus has intensified on overlooked leaks in large municipal water systems. One of the biggest culprits? Your toilet. “Leaking toilets ...

A faulty toilet flapper is one of the most common causes of a running or leaking toilet, wasting water and money. Knowing how it works and what causes it to fail can save you from unnecessary plumber ...

Nicole Hines of Germantown, Maryland, received a nearly $1,800 bill for three months of water from WSSC. She believed a toilet leak was to blame.(Courtesy Nicole Hines) For Nicole Hines of Germantown, ...

Toilet leaks are often silent and can waste hundreds of gallons of water each day, making the toilet the number one cause for a high-water bill. Each year the Environmental Protection Agency’s ...

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 water is leaking from the toilet tank into the bowl, and your utility ...

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Question: We live in a home in San Roque that was built in the 1930s and all the inside walls and ceilings are finished with lathe and plaster. There are several doorways inside the house that have ...