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RE: When a low-flow faucet starts running slower
Replacement makes more sense if the aerator is cracked, deformed, badly corroded, or has damaged threads or sealing surfaces; cleaning can’t restore those. If it looks intact, I’d try only a compatible gentle cleaning fi...
RE: Best ways to prep your home for sudden flooding?
I get where you’re coming from - my dad’s always been the “just grab a rake and fix it” type too. But I gotta admit, I’m a little more paranoid after moving into my first place last year. Maybe it’s because I have zero f...
RE: Saving water in the shower actually worked for me
I’ve definitely been tempted to yank out the flow restrictor when the shower feels like it’s just politely misting me. But I resisted - mostly because I didn’t want to break anything on my first try. Anyone else find som...