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RE: What should a washer hose replacement quote spell out?
If a valve issue comes up while discussing the job in person or by phone, I’d ask for the specific extra work and price in a text or email and confirm approval there before it proceeds. That leaves a clear record of what...
RE: Finally got my bathroom reno approved - permit process wasn’t as scary as I thought
- Totally get where you’re coming from. “Mildew-proof” feels more like a marketing buzzword than a guarantee most days. - I’ve done the caulk shuffle too - cheap stuff, pricey stuff, even the “eco” ones. They all end up ...
RE: Quick fixes for middle-of-the-night bathroom leaks
Had a similar situation last winter - woke up to a slow drip under the bathroom sink. I didn’t have any of those spray sealants on hand, but I did have some of that silicone tape you mentioned. Worked way better than I e...
RE: Water pooling in basement - could it be a sneaky drain issue?
Been down that road - literally had to fish out a Hot Wheels car once. Folks swear by those quick fixes, but if you’ve got water in the basement, it’s usually something bigger. Camera inspection saved me a ton of hassle ...