Troubleshooting a slow running toilet.
Water tank in attic not filling up.
We ve got a water tank inside a cupboard in an attic bedroom which makes a noise when filling like pouring a jug of water into a bath from a height.
Visitors are distracted by noise from my attic water tank.
The tanks began to fill from the hot water tank up or so it seemed to me.
In addition sometimes it s necessary to clean the water tank to ensure the water is safe for use.
With the attic tanks full all the taps work i guess that s an obvious statement and the toilet cistern fills.
The noise is.
A fully insulated tank with the base exposed to a part of the attic floor which has been left un insulated to allow the heat from the house below to keep the tank from freezing in the winter.
A tight fitting lid on the water tank.
As earlier stated it can be frustrating to have this problem with your top class fill valve so here are the easiest do it your self method to get your toilet tank filling fast.
These problems should be investigated by a professional heating engineer.
A fully insulated attic access hatch.
I know you can get noise reducing valves for toilets the ones with a flat plastic tube like a popsickle wrapper that goes under the water but i ve not seen anything equivalent to fit the much.
Pipes that have become rusted corroded or leaky can limit the amount of water that flows into your toilet resulting in your toilet tank s ability to fill up to the right level.
The water inlet remained at a dribble still with air coming out too and the tanks filled with warm water.
If water pressure is the reasoning for your toilet tank not filling with water then you might want to start by inspecting your home s water pipes.
Of water filling into the tank that you hear as opposed to water hammer which can cause the pipes to clang and clatter.
If water has been stagnating because of blockages or the water is not being used regularly or the tank s capacity is too big for the home.
Water tank in loft not filling up.