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RE: PRV outlet pressure falls during sustained use
There isn’t a universal “normal” static-to-flowing drop; it depends on the flow rate and whether the PRV is sized for that demand. A small drop at modest use may be ordinary, while a pronounced drop under sustained flow ...
RE: Keeping water out of the basement: what’s actually worked for you?
Man, I can relate to that. First time I tried laying pipe for a downspout, I thought eyeballing the slope would be fine - ended up with water pooling right where I didn’t want it. It’s wild how just a little off can mess...
RE: How I finally stopped my bathroom faucet from getting gross
Rubber gaskets definitely don’t last as long as I’d expect, especially with all the cleaning and water exposure. I tried using a bit of plumber’s grease to extend their life, but it only helped for a few months. Cork see...