How To Find & Troubleshoot a Silent Toilet Leak

Written by Neil Harrop | April 14, 2024 Are you suffering sticker shock from an unexpected rise in your water bill? The culprit could be your toilet.Silent leaks in your toilet aren’t just an expensive waste of water — they can lead to lasting water damage to your property. Luckily, there are some simple ways homeowners can detect and treat toilet leaks to maximize water efficiency and reduce overspending.In this blog post, the plumbing professionals at All Comfort Services explain potential reasons behind your toilet leak, how to identify them, and what you should do if you suspect a leak in your toilet system.Identifying a Silent Toilet LeakHidden leaks can be hard to detect, but there are a few easy ways homeowners can find out if their toilet is leaking. First, try lifting the toilet seat and see if you notice water trickling down the sides of the bowl or moisture accumulating around the toilet base. If you do, there may be a leak. Flushing the toilet is another way to tell. If you...