Your wobbly toilet may be moving because the mounting bolts that hold it down have nothing to grab onto anymore.
Toilet moves on tile floor.
Things you ll need small level adjustable wrench three plastic toilet shims razor knife bathroom caulk and caulk gun.
Broken toilet flange causes rocking toilet.
2 flush toilet and hold down the lever to empty tank.
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.
1 turn off water to toilet by closing shut off valve.
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.
3 sop up remaining water from tank and bowl with sponge or turkey baster.
You might think your loose toilet bowl is held down to the floor by a couple bolts.
Toilets usually rock because they are not resting flush against the floor.
Underneath the toilet base is a round toilet flange that connects the toilet to the drain pipe.
You can t compensate for this much.
In this video this old house plumbing and heating expert richard trethewey explains how to fix a wobbly toilet.