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RE: Making sure your home’s pipes are up to code—how I do it

Honestly, you can’t really “overdo” insulation unless you’re blocking access to valves or joints. More is usually better, especially in older homes wh...

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RE: WHEN YOUR LAWN TURNS INTO A SWAMP AFTER EVERY RAINSTORM

It’s wild how often those old lines turn up where you least expect them. Even with the best plans, you dig a few inches and suddenly you’re dealing wi...

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

I've installed a few of those solid gutter covers you're talking about. They're decent at handling larger debris, but during heavy rains, water someti...

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

Epoxy grout definitely has its place, but you're right—older homes often need something with a bit more give. A couple years back, I worked on a 1930s...

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

Haha, pasta-triggered sensors...I've seen stranger things trigger humidity sensors, trust me. Timers are definitely solid—straightforward and reliable...

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RE: need some advice on plumbing stuff for DIY bathroom fix-up

The slippery feeling definitely throws people off at first—I hear that a lot. It's just your skin adjusting to the lack of minerals. As for taste, a s...

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RE: stuck between ceramic and brass cartridges—thoughts?

From my experience, the difference in flow rate between ceramic and brass cartridges is generally negligible, provided they're both quality components...

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