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RE: Rainwater toilets and greywater showers: City tries new water-saving tricks
- I get where you’re coming from - manual checks just feel more reliable sometimes. - Had a job last year where the “smart” system kept flagging false leaks and it drove everyone nuts. Ended up spending more time chasi...
RE: Finally ditched the black tank: my dry loo journey
Yeah, I’ve noticed the same thing with pine vs. cedar - pine just seems to handle the moisture better and doesn’t get that sharp smell. I’ve tried peat moss too, but sometimes it compacts a bit much for my liking. Dry le...
RE: Quick fixes for middle-of-the-night bathroom leaks
- Gotta agree, silicone tape is a decent stopgap, but if you’re dealing with a real crack or rusted-out pipe, it’s just putting a band-aid on a broken leg. - Duct tape? I’ve seen it hold for maybe an hour if you’re luc...