r/Plumbing is a subreddit with 566k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests, and the community frequently discusses toilet, valve, leak, drain, and plumbing, and they frequently recommend/review toilet, glue, and boots.
A place for plumbing advice and help. Do not advertise or try to compare pricing.
Popular Themes in r/Plumbing
#1
Solution Requests
: "Shower temperature handle becomes very stiff after a while. Is the cartridge the problem?"
16 posts
Popular Topics in r/Plumbing
#1
Toilet
: "Squeaky Toilet help"
10 posts
#2
Valve
: "To replace these two washer Valves (both are leaky) am I looking to hire a pro or is this something I can do myself? (used a torch a few times, never soldered) Is there any other easier way of replacing them?"
8 posts
#3
Leak
: "To replace these two washer valves (both are Leaky) am I looking to hire a pro or is this something I can do myself? (used a torch a few times, never soldered) Is there any other easier way of replacing them?"
6 posts
#4
Drain
: "Pulled this out of a Drain today 🤣"
5 posts
#5
Plumbing
: "Bathtub Plumbing"
5 posts
#6
Shower
: "Hair solidified in Shower white coating"
5 posts
#7
Faucet
: "Kitchen Faucet identification"
5 posts
#8
Looking For A Faucet
3 posts
#9
Looking For A Plumber
3 posts
#10
Spout
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/Plumbing
Toilet
86 reviews
#1
Toto
4.6★ from 34 reviews
#2
American Standard
3.9★ from 19 reviews
#3
Gerber
3.7★ from 15 reviews
Glue
32 reviews
#1
JB Weld
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#2
Waterweld
3.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
PVC
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Boots
22 reviews
#1
Red Wing
4.2★ from 6 reviews
#2
Danner
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#3
Thorogood
4.0★ from 3 reviews
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Yearly
+100k members(21.4%)
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Last updated: September 23, 2026