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RE: Need some advice on choosing new plumbing fixtures

Brushed nickel’s been my go-to for rentals, but I’ve had tenants manage to scratch it up with who-knows-what. Ever tried stainless? I keep wondering i...

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RE: Finally tackled my noisy pipes and feeling pretty proud

That’s exactly what bugged me about Velcro too. Ever tried those foam pipe wraps with the adhesive strip? I’ve had mixed luck—sometimes they stay put,...

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RE: Plumbing tips that change with the seasons

That’s a good catch—those vent flaps can be sneaky. I’ve had tenants complain about drafts in weird spots, and it’s almost always something small like...

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RE: Kitchen sink disaster—DIY or call a plumber?

Interesting points, especially about alignment—I've definitely overlooked that before. But I'm curious, is plumber's tape really that limited? I've se...

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RE: do you pay attention to water-saving rules when fixing stuff at home?

I've wondered about that too—does anyone know if water softeners actually help with water efficiency in the long run? Like, if your appliances last lo...

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RE: Thinking about swapping to a pedestal sink—tips or regrets?

Yeah, that's exactly what stopped me from switching to a pedestal sink in one of my rentals. I mean, they look fantastic, no doubt about it, but stora...

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RE: sink's spraying water everywhere—what do you grab first?

Yeah, totally agree with this. Towels just delay the inevitable mess. But I'm curious—have you ever tried those rubber pipe clamps? I keep a couple ha...

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RE: Quick fix for that annoying dripping faucet

Interesting experience—makes me wonder, though, how often do cities actually notify residents when they boost water pressure? Seems like something we'...

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RE: old pipes and fixtures—can they actually be recycled?

Interesting points about cleaning up the copper joints—I hadn't thought about that. Does anyone know if recycling centers typically have restrictions ...

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