{"id":4169,"date":"2017-06-19T11:00:53","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T15:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/?p=4169"},"modified":"2017-06-19T22:12:04","modified_gmt":"2017-06-20T02:12:04","slug":"why-toilet-constantly-running","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/plumbing-service\/why-toilet-constantly-running\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Is My Toilet Constantly Running?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"toilet-with-button-flush\"<\/a>You know the sounds your toilet makes after the flush lever is pushed: there\u2019s about a minute where you hear the slow run of water as the water in the tank flows down into the bowl to fill it. After that, the water will shut off and you won\u2019t hear any more sounds.<\/p>\n

But what if the sound of running water continues without stop? This is a running toilet, and although it won\u2019t create a huge emergency, it does<\/em> create a huge amount of water waste. This is definitely something you\u2019ll notice on your next water bill. But you also can\u2019t flush the toilet while its running\u2014something you may have noticed before if you immediately push down the handle after the first flush. These are good reasons to have bathroom plumbing repairs<\/a> done. When you have a running toilet that won\u2019t stop, call for professional plumbers in Winter Springs, FL<\/a> to take care of it. \u00a0<\/p>\n

Why does this happen?<\/h2>\n

Here are a few of the possible causes for a toilet that runs longer than necessary:<\/p>\n