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RE: Kitchen Sink Money Drain: How Much Did You Spend Replacing Yours?

I get the skepticism around those “no-burst” hoses, but honestly, I’ve had better luck with them than with the plain stainless ones. I manage a few re...

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RE: Getting more hot water from my solar heater—what am I missing?

I swear, chasing drafts is like playing whack-a-mole—patch one, and another pops up somewhere else. I’ve seen tenants complain about cold floors, only...

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RE: Finally tackled my noisy pipes and feeling pretty proud

That humidity will wreck just about anything adhesive, I swear. I used to rely on colored tape too—thought it was genius till one summer everything ju...

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RE: Plumbing pros weigh in: new app promises faster fixes and fewer headaches

Had a similar experience myself. Took me longer than a week though—maybe I'm just picky, but I spent nearly a month tweaking sensitivity levels before...

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RE: finally figured out my boiler plumbing—anyone else find it tricky?

I've been down this road more times than I'd like to admit. Inline filters are fine for getting rid of the gritty stuff and chlorine funk, but you're ...

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RE: do you pay attention to water-saving rules when fixing stuff at home?

Sensors are handy, but they're no substitute for a good old-fashioned walkthrough. Had a tenant once whose toilet was silently leaking—no alerts, no s...

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RE: Quick fixes when your plumbing goes rogue

I've patched up more plumbing leaks over the years than I'd care to admit, and while duct tape and inner tubes can definitely do the trick temporarily...

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