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7 Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet, According to Plumbers

They make the case for never tossing anything other than toilet paper in there.

So You've Been Flushing Hair Down the Toilet—Could It Come Back to Haunt You? We Asked Plumbers

While flushing hair down the toilet may seem harmless, it can lead to bigger plumbing issues. We checked in with plumbers for ...

InventionHome® Product Developer Creates Mechanical Pedal Flushing System to Reduce Surface Contact in Restrooms

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Firas M. of El Cajon, CA is the creator of the ...
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9 Best Toilets of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed

In the absence of bold new features, it may seem like toilets are the same as ever. But manufacturers are always finding ways to make models that flush better, use less water, and feel more ...