A toilet flush valve controls the flow of water from the tank into the toilet bowl. It is made of a valve body, a flapper, and a chain. When you flush, the chain lifts the flapper and water flows from ...

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO — Researchers are conducting yet another round of toilet testing, and the bean curd will inevitably hit the fan as some toilet manufacturers are displeased with the results.

UPPER MARLBORO, MD. — October was the month for clashing toilet test results. First, Consumer Reports revealed its 1.6-gpf test results in an October issue story headlined, “Successful Water Savers.” ...

Flushing a toilet can generate large quantities of microbe-containing aerosols depending on the design, water pressure or flushing power of the toilet. A variety of pathogens are usually found in ...

A scientist wants to clear the air on how bathroom habits impact overall cleanliness. Microbiologist Tim Call, 32, has exposed how dirty your bathroom is before and after flushing the toilet. Cal, ...

A clogged toilet can be anything from a nuisance to a nightmare. If you find yourself with a clogged toilet and without a plunger, TikTok user Dave Doc (@dave_doc_diy) shared a hack for getting ...

Two patients at a hospital in France likely contracted the disease through inhaling contaminated toilet water that was aerosolized during flushing. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

The excited crowd awaits the signal to flush. The University of Nebraska at Omaha holds a "Flush-Off," inviting students and faculty to the Baxter Arena to test the plumbing -- by flushing all the ...