Toilet Replacement in Minneapolis, MN
Cracked bowl, rocking toilet, or a flush that runs for five minutes and still clogs? We replace toilets the right way — flat-rate pricing, flange inspected, done right the first time.
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When Your Toilet Is Past the Point of Repair
Minneapolis winters are hard on porcelain. Freeze damage can crack a tank you never saw coming. A toilet that rocks every time you sit down is telling you the wax ring failed — and possibly the flange underneath it. An older 3.5 GPF unit that runs for ten minutes after every flush is costing you money every single day. At some point, another repair does not make sense.
- Visible crack in the bowl or tank
- Toilet rocks or shifts when you sit down
- Water pooling at the base after flushing
- Running water that repairs no longer fix
- Permanent hard-water etching
- Pre-sale upgrade from old high-GPF unit
What Our Toilet Replacement Service Includes
Getting a toilet replaced sounds straightforward, but a lot can change once the old toilet comes up off the floor. At Twin Cities Premier Plumbing, we inspect what is underneath, address what we find, and make sure your new toilet is set correctly the first time.
- Shut off and drain: Tank and bowl removed separately — easier in tight Minneapolis bathrooms.
- Full wax ring removal: Scraped completely from both floor flange and toilet horn — no shortcuts.
- Closet flange inspection: Pre-1980 Minneapolis homes frequently have cracked or corroded cast iron flanges. We check on every job and quote any repair before proceeding.
- New hardware throughout: New closet bolts, wax ring or wax-free gasket. Toilet hand-tightened, shimmed level.
- Shutoff valve replacement: Angle stop replaced if corroded. New braided stainless supply line.
- Leak test and caulk: Flushed multiple times. Base caulked on 3 sides — rear left open intentionally so future leaks stay visible.
Standard job: 1–2 hours. If flange repair, corroded shutoff, or soft subfloor is found: 2–4 hours, quoted before we continue. Two-piece, one-piece, comfort height, WaterSense (1.28 GPF), dual-flush, and pressure-assist models installed. Rough-in verified at estimate — 12″ (most MN homes) or 10″ (older bathrooms). Prevents buying the wrong toilet.
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As always Tony was on time and very professional. He fixed what needed to be fixed and gave me an estimate on a future job. I always feel confident in his work.Posted on Google![]()
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Fixed an issue with a previous job for free, very friendly techs.
Why Minneapolis Homeowners Choose Twin Cities Premier Plumbing for Toilet Replacement
Flat-Rate Quote Before We Start
You see the full price before we touch your toilet. No hourly rate, no mid-job surprises.
Flange Inspection on Every Job
We pull the old toilet and inspect the closet flange. The step most plumbers skip.
We Verify Your Rough-In First
12" vs 10" rough-in. We confirm at the estimate so you buy the right unit.
Quick Turn Around Available
Cracked tank at 7 PM? We’ll have you up and running with a new toilet first thing next day
How Our Toilet Replacement Process Works
Here’s what to expect from the first conversation to the day your bathroom goes live.
Diagnose & Assess
Select the Right Toilet
Remove & Inspect
Replace & Seal
Test & Confirm
How Much Does Toilet Replacement Cost in Minneapolis?
Cost depends on toilet type, whether you supply the fixture or we source one, the condition of the closet flange, and whether the shutoff valve needs replacement. A cracked or corroded cast iron flange — common in Twin Cities older housing — adds scope, quoted upfront before we continue.
Twin Cities Premier Plumbing uses flat-rate pricing. The number we give you before we start is the number you pay when we finish. No hourly surprises. No mid-job add-ons you did not approve.
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Toilet Replacement FAQ
How long does toilet replacement take in Minneapolis?
Standard job: 1–2 hours. If cracked/recessed flange, corroded shutoff, or soft subfloor discovered: 2–4 hours. Added scope quoted before we continue — original quote does not change without approval.
How much does toilet replacement cost in Minneapolis?
Cost depends on the toilet type, whether you supply the fixture or we source one, and what we find at the closet flange. Twin Cities Premier Plumbing uses flat-rate pricing — you know the full number before we start, not after. Contact us for a free quote specific to your bathroom.
How do I know if I need a full replacement or just a repair?
Repairs make sense for isolated issues: a worn flapper, a broken fill valve, a loose handle. Replacement makes more sense when the porcelain is cracked, the toilet rocks (which usually signals a failed wax ring and possible flange damage underneath), the toilet runs constantly despite repeated repair attempts, or you are working with a pre-2000 toilet using 3.5 GPF or more. If you are not sure, call us — we will give you the honest answer either way.
Do you offer same-day or emergency toilet replacement in Minneapolis?
Yes. We offer same-day scheduling based on availability and emergency service for situations that cannot wait — such as an actively leaking tank, a toilet that has lifted off a failed flange, or a wax ring leak that is soaking the subfloor. Call (763) 343-9806 for emergency availability.
Should I buy the toilet myself or do you supply it?
Either works. If you are buying the toilet on your own, confirm your rough-in measurement before you purchase. Most Minneapolis homes use a 12-inch rough-in, but many older or tighter bathrooms measure 10 inches. A mismatch means the toilet will not sit flush to the wall. We verify your rough-in at the estimate — it takes two minutes and prevents a wasted trip to the hardware store with a toilet that does not fit.
What happens if my closet flange is damaged during the replacement?
A cracked, corroded, or recessed closet flange is one of the most common things we find in Minneapolis’s older housing stock, especially in homes built before 1980 with cast iron drain lines. If the flange cannot properly support a new wax ring seal, we repair or replace it before setting the toilet. We quote this work upfront. Setting a new toilet over a bad flange is what causes it to leak or rock within months of installation.
What is a WaterSense toilet and is it worth it for a Minneapolis home?
WaterSense toilets are EPA-certified to use 1.28 gallons per flush or less — compared to 3.5 to 7 GPF on toilets manufactured before 1994. For Minneapolis homeowners on city water, a WaterSense upgrade typically pays for itself in reduced water bills within a few years. If you are replacing a toilet ahead of a home sale or as part of a bathroom refresh, it is a straightforward upgrade that buyers notice and inspectors appreciate.
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