alexstar524
alexstar524
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RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down

I totally get the urge to just swap out a showerhead after a frustrating cleaning session—been there, done that. But before giving up on mine, I tried...

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RE: Burst pipe panic: what would you do?

I’m in the same boat—first winter as a homeowner, and I keep eyeing those push-to-connect fittings like, “Are you really gonna hold up?” When my basem...

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RE: Rusty water heater woes—repair or replace?

I get where you’re coming from—sometimes those patches just don’t cut it. But I’m not totally convinced that replacement is always the only way. When ...

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RE: Plumber emergency: DIY quick fixes or call the pros?

I had a similar experience with my shower drain—thought I could handle unclogging it myself. Looked simple enough, just unscrew the cover, fish out wh...

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RE: Finally tackled my noisy pipes and feeling pretty proud

I had a similar issue when I first moved into my place. Thought I'd be proactive and tightened all the pipe brackets to stop any potential leaks—big m...

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RE: What if your street flooded because drains were clogged?

I've never tried a drain snake myself, but isn't street flooding usually beyond just a clogged drain at home? Before you dive into DIY, maybe check if...

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RE: Plumbing tips that change with the seasons

Yeah, I've been noticing this myself lately. As a first-time homeowner, I'm still figuring out seasonal plumbing routines, and labeling seemed like th...

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RE: Cracked Sink Dilemma: DIY Kit or Professional Fix?

Haha, epoxy on your hands sounds rough... been there myself with paint thinner once, not fun at all. Glad to hear the epoxy and brackets worked out fo...

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

Been thinking about this myself lately and started doing some digging around online. From what I've gathered, gutter guards are a good first step, but...

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RE: license about to expire, what's the easiest way to renew?

That's good to hear, actually. I've been hesitant about the kiosk option because I wasn't sure how user-friendly they were. The app setup was a bit te...

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RE: toilet disaster strikes again... help needed asap

I've been dealing with something similar since moving into my first house—honestly, plumbing issues are like a rite of passage for homeowners, right? ...

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RE: my battle with the stubborn showerhead (and the tools that saved me)

I feel your pain, haha. Had a similar showdown with my bathroom sink faucet last month. Thought it'd be a quick swap, but nope... ended up spending ha...

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RE: Quick and Easy Ways to Sort Out Your Boiler Issues at Home

Interesting, I've been meaning to try bleeding mine too—do you need a special tool for that, or can you just use something lying around the house? Bit...

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