Gurgling sounds after flushing toilet

10-09-2012, 01:24 PM	#1
Forestland Newbie   Join Date: Oct 2012 Posts: 5	Gurgling sounds after flushing toilet I had tile replaced in my bathroom. Toilet had to be removed then put back. Now when I flush I hear a gurgling sound after the tank water refills. Did not happen prior to the remodel. Could replacing the toilet cause this problem? What an be done to correct this?

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10-09-2012, 05:45 PM	#2
DannyT Member   Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Groveport, Ohio Posts: 1,580	Gurgling sounds after flushing toilet possibly some sediment got broke loose when the valve was closed to remove the toilet and is stuck in the ballcock. worst case you would replace the ballcock. i would try taking the ballcock apart and flushing it out first if it's new enough. if its been in there a while i would just replace it.

10-09-2012, 06:47 PM	#3
Forestland Newbie   Join Date: Oct 2012 Posts: 5	Gurgling sounds after flushing toilet Thanks so much. I'll try this.

10-10-2012, 03:42 PM	#4
Forestland Newbie   Join Date: Oct 2012 Posts: 5	Gurgling sounds after flushing toilet This worked Thanks again for your help. Forestland