Yeah, silicone-based lubes definitely hold up better in the long run, especially around plumbing fixtures. Wax might look neat at first, but it tends ...

Yeah, good shout on the hemp fiber and sealing paste combo. I've been using it myself for a couple of years now, and honestly, it's been pretty solid....

Yeah, totally agree—figuring out old wiring can be a nightmare. I've seen some pretty wild setups myself, like thermostat wires spliced with electrica...

Yeah, I've had mixed luck with touchless faucets too—great when they work, but troubleshooting sensors and batteries gets old fast. Curious if anyone'...

Totally agree with you on designers shadowing maintenance crews—would probably save us all a ton of headaches. I once helped a buddy replace his boile...