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RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down
I totally get the frustration with plastic heads - those threads can be super touchy, and once they go, it’s game over. Hard water’s a pain too; I’ve seen even metal ones get clogged if you don’t clean them out every so ...
RE: Under Sink Hookup vs. Dedicated Drain Line: Which Is Better for Dishwashers?
I totally get where you’re coming from about hidden leaks - seen a few gnarly ones myself. Even a tiny drip can sneak up on you and do way more damage than you’d expect. When it comes to dishwashers, I lean toward a dedi...
RE: Making sure your home’s pipes are up to code - how I do it
Honestly, I get why you’d want to run your hand along the pipe - - but I’m always a bit wary about doing that, especially if the system’s hot or there’s any risk of leaks. I usually shut off the water and let things coo...