How To Replace A Leaking Toilet Wax Ring: Start To Finish

Ended up with a damaged downstairs ceiling due to a leaking wax ring from an upstairs toilet. In this video I bring you along as I replace the faulty wax ring, as well as replace the toilet with a new one, install a new shutoff valve and supply line, and replace the rusted drain flange screws with new ones.
00:00 - Intro
01:59 - Discovering The Leak
04:17 - Shutting Off The Water
05:13 - Emptying The Tank and Bowl
07:01 - Removing The Toilet
09:23 - Removing The Old Wax Ring
13:02 - Solution for Damaged Subfloor
14:17 - Replacing The Shutoff Valve
15:05 - Replacing The Drain Flange Screws
16:16 - Installing The Closet Bolts and New Wax Ring
19:01 - Installing The Toilet Base
22:43 - Installing The Toilet Tank
23:59 - Installing New Supply Line
25:05 - Water On and Testing The Flush
27:37 - Soft Close Toilet Seat
28:57 - A Note On Caulking
29:41 - Outro

[@paulostyles9484]

Great job i learned a lot tnx
ur wife got her a gud man

[@danconlan8735]

Nice work!

[@TwoFourSevenDIY]

Thanks!

[@sketchyktm8164]

I found your livery on forza

[@emmaaikman2694]

how long do you estimate it was leaking before you noticed?