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RE: poll: what's your pick for heating water - tank, tankless, or heat pump?
Since your tankless has already cut energy costs and held up for five years, have you compared its upfront cost and installation requirements with a heat-pump water heater? I’d also factor in expected maintenance, includ...
RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down
Brass fittings are definitely more reliable in my experience - less plastic waste, too. I’m with you on swapping out sketchy parts before they become a bigger headache. PEX is handy, but I still trust a solid threaded br...
RE: Plastic Vs. Tile-Ready Shower Bases: Which One's Less Hassle?
I hear you on the hidden leak risk with tile, but honestly, plastic bases aren’t exactly eco-friendly. Most are made from fiberglass or acrylic, and when they crack or wear out, they’re headed straight for landfill. Tile...