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Toilet

A water-flushed waste fixture; modern WaterSense models use ≤1.28 gallons per flush.

Quick answer
Toilet: A water-flushed waste fixture; modern WaterSense models use ≤1.28 gallons per flush. Typical cost: $150–$700 hardware; $300–$900 installed..

Why it matters

Replacing pre-1994 toilets saves 13,000+ gallons per year per fixture; rebates often cover most of the cost.

Typical cost
$150–$700 hardware; $300–$900 installed.

Pros

  • Cheap, easy DIY install
  • WaterSense rebates available

Cons

  • Wax ring leaks if floor is uneven
  • Skirted models harder to repair

Common uses

  • Every bathroom

Alternatives

Dual-flushWall-hung tank-in-wall systems
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How long do toilets last?
The porcelain lasts indefinitely; internal components 5–10 years.
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