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RE: Vacation mode seems simple, but how long away makes it worthwhile?
Scald prevention and safe stored-water temperatures are related but distinct: lowering the heater setting may affect both, while a mixing valve or other measure may address delivery temperature without changing storage g...
RE: Keeping Your Basement Dry Without Breaking the Bank
Making the pump easy to reach is a small installation choice that can make those occasional checks less of a chore. In a hypothetical setup, I’d leave enough clear space to inspect the pit and controls without moving sto...
RE: Tank refills on its own between flushes
Yes: if the tank level falls below the overflow tube while the toilet is idle, and tank dye appears in the bowl, water is escaping from the tank - often past the flapper. The refill then stopping normally can simply mean...