Replacing a wax ring on a toilet is a simple plumbing repair that can prevent leaks and water damage. A wax ring is a seal that sits between the toilet flange on the floor and the base of the toilet. Over time, wax rings can deteriorate and fail, leading to leaks. Replacing a wax ring is a relatively easy and inexpensive repair that can be completed in a few minutes.
To replace a wax ring, you will need the following tools and materials: