What toilets will fit a 9-inch rough-in?

The best toilets for 9-inch rough-in are:

• TOTO Drake CST744SF. 10#01 Two-Piece Toilet, 1.6 GPF (link to its Amazon.com sales page #ad)
• American Standard Cadet 3 Round Front Toilet, 10-inch Rough-in (Amazon.com link #ad)
• Toto CST744EF. 10No. 01 Eco Drake Two-Piece Toilet, 1.28-GPF (Amazon page link #ad)

  How far does a toilet need to be from a wall?

  15 inches
  Toilets and Bidets Most codes require at least 15 inches (measured from the center of the toilet) from any side wall or obstruction and not closer than 30 inches center to center to any other sanitary fixture. (The NKBA actually recommends 32 inches.)

  What is the measurement from wall to center of toilet flange?

  Standard drywall is 1/2 inch thick, so the plumber should set the toilet flange at least 15-1/2 inches from the center of the flange to the wall framing. The standard distance from the back wall is 12 inches, or 12-1/2 inches from the center of the flange to the wall framing.

  Are toilet rough ins measured to the middle?

  Knowing the correct rough-in size will ensure your toilet will fit and work correctly. To measure the rough-in for your toilet, measure from the wall behind to the toilet to the middle of the closet bolt caps on your current toilet. The standard rough-in measurements are 10, 12 and 14 inches.

  How do you measure toilet rough-in?

  The rough-in measurement of a toilet refers to the span between the wall behind the toilet and the center of the waste pipe. To measure the rough-in for your toilet, measure from the wall behind the toilet to the middle of the bolt caps (the caps holding your toilet to the floor).

  How big of a hole do you need for a toilet seat?

  Standard Fixtures. Bolt holes must be between 5-1/4 inches and 8 inches apart. You will also need at least 3/4 inch clearance from the center of the bolt holes to the back of the toilet tank.

  What’s the minimum clearance between a toilet and a wall?

  Eight inches between the bowl and adjacent walls poses another problem. Codes require minimum clearances between fixtures and walls for accessibility and comfort. If your existing toilet flange sits 8 inches from the wall, you can avoid using it altogether by installing a wall-mounted toilet.

  How big of a gap do you need for a toilet?

  You can install the Back-to-Wall 1-PC toilet directly on a finished floor so long as you have the outgoing water pipe available to be installed at 12″ away from the finished wall. There is a 5.5″ gap between the finished wall and the bottom rearmost wall of the toilet.

  How big of a wall do you need for a rough in toilet?

  Depending on whether you have a 8 or 9 inch toilet rough-in you will need to move the wall back one or two inches to accommodate a 10-inch rough-in toilet. Note, only types of walls that you can move without professional assistance are non-load-bearing walls (also called partition walls).

  Standard Fixtures. Bolt holes must be between 5-1/4 inches and 8 inches apart. You will also need at least 3/4 inch clearance from the center of the bolt holes to the back of the toilet tank.

  What does 8 inch clearance mean on a toilet?

  The term clearance usually refers to the distance from the toilet’s sides and front to adjacent walls or the distance from the rear wall to the center of your toilet’s closet flange. If your 8-inch rough-in clearance refers to the distance between the rear wall and the closet flange, you face an installation challenge.

  Where do you put the toilet on the wall?

  The Distance To Set The Toilet Flange From The Back Wall. You’ll want to set the center of the water closet flange 12 inches from the finished back wall. Don’t measure from the base molding! Take this measurement from the finished wall. Now, if you’re measuring from stud walls, add in the thickness of your wall.

  How tall should the toilet be from the back wall?

  The Distance To Set The Toilet Flange From The Back Wall. You’ll want to set the center of the water closet flange 12 inches from the finished back wall. Don’t measure from the base molding!