A toilet drain flange can sit above or below the finished floor level.
Installing toilet flange on tile floor video.
Flange extenders are commonly sold in 1 4 inch and 1 2 inch sizes to raise the height of the existing flange 1 4 or 1 2.
Connecting a new toilet flange starts with removing the toilet to expose the flange underneath.
You ve finished tiling and now what do you do about the toilet flange.
Fix the toilet flange on concrete floor.
This video how to install toilet flange above tile on concrete floor or concret slab shows the process of installing toilet flange above porcelain tile or ov.
There are typically several bolts that hold the toilet in place against the wax seal and flange so be sure to loosen those first and save the hardware for later if you intend to reuse it.
To get the necessary clearance from the floor you can add a toilet flange extender which is quick and easy to install.
The installation process is the same for a tile floor a hardwood or carpeted bathroom floor.
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If you recently tiled or changed the bathroom flooring the flange height is likely less than optimal.