Toilet & Faucet Repair and Replacement

A dripping faucet or a running toilet is not just annoying — it is costing you money every single day it goes unfixed.

Toilet and faucet problems are the most common plumbing calls homeowners make — and they are also the most commonly put off. A faucet that drips once a second wastes thousands of gallons of water per year. A toilet that runs continuously can add hundreds of dollars to your water bill before most people realize what is happening. At Downs Plumbing, Peter handles these calls with the same attention he gives to larger jobs because the details matter and a small fix done right saves you real money over time. Homeowners across Menifee, Winchester, and Perris call Downs Plumbing for these repairs because they want someone who is going to fix it properly — not just get it to stop for a few weeks.

Downs Plumbing repairs and replaces all types of residential toilets and faucets. Whether it is a worn flapper, a cracked fill valve, a cartridge that has failed in a single-handle faucet, or a fixture that is simply past its useful life, Peter diagnoses the issue and gives you a clear answer on whether repair or replacement is the better call. For full fixture upgrades — new toilets, new faucets, or complete bathroom fixture sets — Downs Plumbing handles the removal of the old fixture and installation of the new one cleanly and correctly.

If you have a toilet that will not stop running, a faucet that drips no matter how hard you turn it off, or a fixture you have been meaning to upgrade, call and get it handled. Most of these jobs are completed in a single visit and the difference you notice afterward is immediate.

What We Offer:

Toilet Repair — Diagnosis and repair of running toilets, weak flushes, phantom flushing, fill valve failures, flapper replacement, and internal tank component issues.
Toilet Replacement & Installation — Full removal of your old toilet and installation of a new unit, including wax ring, supply line, and shutoff valve inspection.
Faucet Repair — Repair of dripping, leaking, or hard-to-turn faucets including cartridge replacement, seat and stem repair, and O-ring and washer replacement on all common faucet types.
Faucet Replacement & Installation — Removal of old faucets and installation of new fixtures in kitchen, bathroom, and utility sinks, including supply line and shutoff valve work.
Shutoff Valve Replacement — Replacement of corroded or failing fixture shutoff valves under sinks and behind toilets — valves that often fail when you need them most.
Supply Line Replacement — Replacement of aging braided or plastic supply lines that are prone to failure and can cause significant water damage if they let go unexpectedly.
Running Toilet Diagnosis — Accurate diagnosis of why a toilet is running continuously, including internal component inspection and water waste assessment to identify exactly what needs replacing.

Why Choose Downs Plumbing for Toilet & Faucet Repair and Replacement

Repair vs. Replace Honesty — Peter will tell you whether your toilet or faucet is worth repairing or whether a replacement is the smarter investment. He is not going to recommend a full replacement on a fixture that needs a five dollar part — and he is not going to keep patching something that is going to fail again in three months.
No Job Too Small — Some plumbing companies do not prioritize smaller fixture calls. At Downs Plumbing, a dripping faucet in Menifee gets the same attention as a full repipe. Peter understands that these smaller jobs matter to the homeowner and handles them accordingly.
Clean, Careful Work — Toilet and faucet work happens in your bathroom and kitchen — spaces that need to be left clean and functional when the job is done. Peter works carefully in these spaces and cleans up after himself. You will not find a mess left behind after a Downs Plumbing visit.
Shutoff Valve & Supply Line Awareness — While servicing your toilet or faucet, Peter checks the condition of shutoff valves and supply lines in the same area. These components are often overlooked and are a common source of water damage in homes across the valley. If something looks concerning, you will hear about it.
25 Years of Fixture Experience — From older homes in Sun City with original galvanized shutoffs to newer construction in Murrieta with modern fixture configurations, Peter has worked on every type of residential toilet and faucet setup in Southwest Riverside County. That experience means faster diagnosis and reliable repairs.