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    Jan 9, 2008, 03:49 PM
    Toilet flange height
    Just replaced the floor in bathroom flange is broken. What should the height of the top of the flange be when I replace. I have found 1/4in and 1/2 inch?
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    Jan 9, 2008, 03:53 PM
    The bottom of the flange wants to set on the finished floor. Good luck, Tom
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    Jan 9, 2008, 03:58 PM
    Thanks I actually just found a previous post.Thanks for your help.
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    Jan 9, 2008, 04:28 PM
    Stick, did you know that you can also use a flange repair kit rather than replacing the entire flange?
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