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RE: Best ways to deal with slow drains at home?
I get the hesitation with boiling water, but honestly, I’ve used it on old pipes more times than I can count and never had an issue. Maybe I’ve just been lucky, or maybe it’s because I pour slowly and don’t go overboard....
RE: How much would you pay to fix water damage from a burst pipe?
Exactly. I've had pipes burst behind walls twice now, and sensors didn't catch either. Manual checks are a pain but still the best bet. Sensors everywhere just isn’t practical - or cheap. Sometimes old-school works bette...
RE: Finally got rid of those kitchen clogs for good
Can’t argue with that. I’ve had tenants swear up and down they never put food down the drain, then I pull out a wad of rice the size of a golf ball. Grease gets blamed, but honestly, rice and pasta are just as bad - mayb...