How To Replace a Wax Ring for a Toilet

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Find out about which wax ring will work best for your particular toilet and flange. When choosing a toilet, it's important to consider the wax ring types for your replacement. Listen to a professional plumber break it all down!

00:00 Intro
00:46 What Does a Wax Ring Do?
01:34 Four Types of Wax Rings
02:40 When the Flange is ON TOP of the Floor
04:20 When the Flange is LEVEL WITH the Floor
07:32 When the Flange is BENEATH the Floor
09:32 How to Seal an Old Cast-Iron Flange
13:55 Pros and Cons of Reinforced Wax Rings
20:10 Best Scenario to Use a Reinforced Wax Ring
20:40 When to Replace a Wax Ring
23:23 Outro