Q: Dear Ed, we have three “air-pressurized” toilets in our home. They flush great, but they are older models and when flushed sound like a jet engine taking off! Everyone knows when anyone in the ...

Airplane toilets are known for massive suction and loud flushes. Those loud flushes are scary for some children. Now, researchers at Brigham Young University say they've found a way to make those ...

We have three "air-pressurized" toilets in our home. They flush great, but they are older models and when flushed sound like a jet engine taking off! Everyone knows when anyone in the house is using ...

The toilets below perform impressively in our tests, evacuating waste and cleaning the bowl well—with minimal noise. Most are single-flush models, though the Glacier Bay model near the top of our ...

A couple of readers have offered suggestions for quieting rain-gutter noise with materials that cost less than a brand-name product designed for the task. The noise generally occurs in metal gutters ...