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  1. Jon_C

    Basement Toilet Water Moving

    When I flush my upstairs toilet the basement toilet water rocks a bit, and the air admittance value in my basement bathroom makes a fluttering sound. The basement bathroom isn't tied to the main vent. It's done this for years, but I was recently watching This Old House and Trethewey diagnosed...
  2. Jon_C

    Do AAV's ever rattle?

    I have a mainfloor bathroom and a basement bathroom. They are nowhere near each other and I only have one vent stack so I assume the basement bathroom is vented through an AAV. I have decent confirmation of this because the basement sink drain goes down and left toward the sewer, but also has...
  3. Jon_C

    Poorly installed flange

    My toilet in the basement was rocking and the bolts were rusted. Today I thought I'd pull the toilet and install new bolts and wax, shims, and then caulk. I was surprised to find that the previous owners installed the flange rotated so the fat part of the slot is in-line. They used a closet bolt...
  4. Jon_C

    Toilet Flange & Floor Repair

    I just had new tile put in my bathroom. They cut off the old corroded cast iron flange, laid a new piece of plywood over the old, did a new mortar floor, and laid the hex tile. They cut the pipe low so the entry to the cast iron pipe entry sits about 2" below the tile. I planned to use the Oatey...
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