Why is my toilet still leaking after replacing seal? If your toilet is still leaking at the base even after you have tightened or replaced the bolt, the wax ring may be the culprit. The wax ring seals the toilet to the floor to prevent the seepage of dirty water. Over time, this seal can disintegrate or become useless when the T-bolts become loose. What happens when wax ring goes bad on toilet? Ceiling or Floor Damage Sometimes, if a plumber caulked around the toilet during installation, water won't seep from the base when the wax ring goes bad. In...

How long does a GE top freezer refrigerator last? about 14 - 17 years Refrigerator Age However, common refrigerators such as freezer-top and side-by-side refrigerators typically last about 14 - 17 years. Other factors such as how well it is cared for and its construction can also have an effect on the life expectancy of your refrigerator. Where is the model number on old GE refrigerator? Cabinet model numbers are located on the back or on the top door jamb (with door open) on the hinge side. How do I decode a GE refrigerator model number? Identify the month the...

Where should Wallflowers be planted? Wallflowers do best in moist but well-drained soils, in a sunny location. They'll tolerate partial shade. Bedding (biennial) wallflowers work well when planted with spring bulbs such as tulips and daffodils, and can also be grown in pots. When should you plant wallflowers? Young plants should be in their final positions by August and September. If you're sowing wallflower seeds outside in late spring, sow in rows. Once the seedlings are up, thin out plants to 15cm (6in) apart and transplant to their final positions in autumn. Where do Siberian wallflowers grow? Impressively adaptable and...

What causes a swamp cooler to squeak? The grease fittings on the top of the swamp cooler bearings require regular maintenance in order to prevent the bearings from drying out. When the bearings are getting dry you will hear a "chirping" or squeaking in the cooler as the blower fan turns. How do you deodorize a swamp cooler? Add a cup of vinegar to the cooler pan and let the vinegar cycle through the system for up to an hour. This will eliminate odors, mold, mildew and some corrosion, calcium deposits and other types of build-up. Repeat one to two...

Why is my pool sweep not moving? If you have a suction pool cleaner that is not moving, check the cleaner hose. It should be firmly attached to the suction line in the skimmer or the cleaner line. For these types of pool cleaners, the culprit is usually a problem with the hoses that are either clogged or not connected properly. Why is my pool vacuum not getting suction? Clogged tubes are one major reason why your pool vacuum lose suction. Vacuum hose connection and length can affect its performance. If your hose length is too short with the size...