How to get rid of condensation on a toilet cistern: 10 minutes is enough and without calling a plumber

22.04.2024 12:52

Sometimes condensation may appear at the bottom of the toilet or on the cistern.

But this problem can be solved easily and quickly, even without calling a plumber.

Causes of condensation

The first thing to do is to understand why condensation occurs. Several factors can influence this.

Thus, condensation may appear due to high humidity. This problem is relevant for combined bathrooms or rooms with poor ventilation.

It can also appear if there are any faults with the plumbing.

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Another reason is the temperature difference.

How to solve the problem

First, drain the water from the toilet and remove the shut-off mechanism.

There may be some deposits inside the tank, so it is advisable to clean it.

Afterwards, we glue foamed polyethylene or foam plastic from the inside. You can also use insulating material.

What to consider for the future

To prevent condensation, it is worth following a few simple rules.

In particular, it is necessary to monitor the serviceability of the plumbing. In addition, it is necessary to clean the ventilation or install an additional fan.

You can also leave the bathroom door ajar.

Previously, we wrote about how to eliminate mold and mildew in a washing machine.

Author: Tatyana Khitrushko Editor of Internet resources

Content
  1. Causes of condensation
  2. How to solve the problem
  3. What to consider for the future