Toilet Flange Height From Floor

You ve finished tiling and now what do you do about the toilet flange.

Toilet flange height from floor.

Many people complain that their toilet wobbles on floor. The optimum toilet flange height is approximately inch above the floor to achieve the best seal and overall fit. You need to be accurate on this one so that you will not waste materials and time to redo everything. Purchase a new one.

Check the flange height. Is your toilet flange too high. With the toilet removed you can see the toilet flange and measure its height above the floor. In this video we show you how to remove your old toilet flange clo.

If the previous flange is too low purchase one that is designed to sit on the finished floor and provide the optimum toilet flange height. When preparing to install the toilet the first thing to confirm is the proper flange height. When your toilet flange is unlevel or not set to the right height the toilet may wobble or even leak at the base. In this step you would like to determine how many inches you will have to append to the subfloor to attain the height where the flange is sitting.

A toilet flange sometimes referred to as a closet flange is the piece of the toilet upon which the toilet rests. Optimum flange height to aim for is 1 4 inch above the finished floor. To eliminate these issues it s important to ensure your flange is set to the right height and if it s broke or damaged in any way you ll also want to replace it. Continuing reading for important advice on setting a toilet flange to the correct height.

How to change the height of a toilet flange after tiling in a remodel situation.