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RE: Rainwater toilets and greywater showers: City tries new water-saving tricks

- I’ve noticed my water pressure starts to drop a bit before the filter totally clogs, but it’s not super obvious. - Sometimes the water smells just...

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RE: When your heater acts up: quick fixes that saved my winter

- Not gonna lie, I miss the way our old radiator used to dry out wet socks in a pinch. - Heat pumps are efficient, but I’ve noticed they don’t give ...

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RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down

- Had the same “shower head with a mind of its own” situation last winter. Thought it was just old age, but turns out those little mineral deposits sn...

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RE: are water-saving toilets really worth the hype?

Good point about the float valve—didn't realize how much water we were wasting until I adjusted ours last summer. But I'm still on the fence about dua...

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RE: anyone tried sustainable plumbing upgrades at home?

- Good call on the aerators, I swapped mine out a while back too and barely noticed any difference in pressure. - Curious though, did you try adjustin...

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RE: Thermostat acting weird, DIY fix or call a pro?

- Good call on checking for moisture issues—hadn't even thought about that angle. I've had weird thermostat glitches before, and it turned out to be e...

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RE: need some advice on setting up a rain harvesting setup at home

Had a similar issue myself—overflow pooled near my patio and created a mini pond. Ended up adding a gravel-filled trench (French drain style) to chann...

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RE: Finally got my bathroom reno right for everyone to use comfortably

Had the same debris issue when I swapped out our kitchen faucet last year. Couple things I noticed: - Flushing the lines definitely helps, but someti...

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RE: Finally fixed my flooded driveway nightmare

- Curious what kind of edging you ended up going with—metal, plastic, or something else? I've been debating whether metal edging is worth the extra co...

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RE: thinking about going waterless—bucket system or self-contained?

I've been using the bucket-and-sawdust method at our off-grid cabin for about two years now. A few thoughts from experience: - Definitely agree it's ...

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