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Photo from The Home Depot1. The Toto company offers warranties for their vitreous china products. The warranty should be free of defects in terms of defects and workmanship when they are in use normally, installed and serviced regularly. The warranty lasts for up to one year from the purchase date. Note, however, the warranty is only applicable to the original owner of …
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Photo from Toto USA Toto is one of the world's leading toilet manufacturers. They have been around for more than 100 years, and they have developed many models of toilets and bidets. The Toto Legato toilet is an efficient toilet with many features and is made with high-quality vitreous china. This guide will walk you through the many features, advantages and disadvan …
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Photo from American Standard The American Standard touchless toilets use a no-touch mechanism that enables you to flush the toilet without touching any parts of it. Features of the American Standard Touchless Toilet Flush Technology 1. Germ-free, no-touch flush These high-performance toilets have been engineered with a germ-free feature. They also have …
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This guide will walk you through flushing problems of the American Standard toilet, and how to fix them. Toilet runs intermittently A phantom flush is when a toilet runs intermittently and spontaneously fills itself as if it has been flushed. It is characterized by a slightly slow leak of water from the toilet tank to the bowl. A worn-out flapper can cause a toilet to …
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Photo from Popular Science While your American Standard toilet is designed to give you many years of excellent service, the occasional problem does arise. One common issue that you'll have to deal with regularly is when your toilet runs continuously. This is a severe issue because your toilet will be wasting a lot of water. When a toilet starts to behave like this, it sh …
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