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    Jan 5, 2008, 02:46 PM
    Location of flange for toilet
    How far from the wall should the center of hole for the toilet flange be when doing rough plumbing?
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    Jan 5, 2008, 04:33 PM
    The center of the flange should be 12" off the back wall and 15" off any wall to the side. This would be for a standard toilet but you can buy special toilets with more or less offset.
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    Jan 6, 2008, 01:01 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by ballengerb1
    The center of the flange should be 12" off the back wall and 15" off any wall to the side. This would be for a standard toilet but you can buy special toilets with more or less offset.
    Thank you for your help.
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