While this is true you should know that the bolts don t go directly to the floor.
Toilet moves on tile floor.
You might think your loose toilet bowl is held down to the floor by a couple bolts.
Your wobbly toilet may be moving because the mounting bolts that hold it down have nothing to grab onto anymore.
You can t compensate for this much.
Broken toilet flange causes rocking toilet.
Things you ll need small level adjustable wrench three plastic toilet shims razor knife bathroom caulk and caulk gun.
Underneath the toilet base is a round toilet flange that connects the toilet to the drain pipe.
If the toilet is mounted on tile some installers will put some of the matching floor grout under the toilet if there is any unevenness in the floor that might cause the toilet to rock on the tile.
1 turn off water to toilet by closing shut off valve.
2 flush toilet and hold down the lever to empty tank.
Toilets usually rock because they are not resting flush against the floor.
This of course also helps to keep moisture out from under the.
When you tile your bathroom floor the combined thicknesses of the tiles and backer board can raise the floor as much as an inch or more above the closet flange.
3 sop up remaining water from tank and bowl with sponge or turkey baster.