wax ring: An unsteady commode could mean trouble down below!
- 11/01/10 02:49 PM
As a Washington State licensed home and structural pest inspector, a standard part of my bathroom inspection protocol is to test whether or not the commode (a.k.a. water closet, toilet, throne, lavatory, latrine, john or potty) is properly secured to the floor. On a recent inspection in Sequim, WA, I found a loose water closet in the master bathroom. At first glance, the flooring around the toilet looked okay-that is, it wasn't discolored. However, after taking a closer look, I noticed the floor directly around the base of the throne did have a bit of a wave to it. A quick (1 comments)