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RE: When Your Fancy Toilet Sprayer Has a Mind of Its Own
Honestly, I’ve had rubber washers save the day more than once, but sometimes they just don’t seat right or the hose threads are a bit off. I usually stick with tape and the washer - never tried silicone, though. Maybe it...
RE: When ignoring leaky pipes costs more than you think
Totally get this. I’ve looked for greener options too, but nothing really holds up in a damp crawlspace. I tried wool pipe wrap once - mice loved it, pipes didn’t. At the end of the day, foam saves way more waste by prev...
RE: When is it time to swap out old pipes?
I get wanting to avoid unnecessary work, but greenish patches under the sink usually mean corrosion, especially if you’ve got copper pipes. I had something similar and ignored it for a while - turned out there was a slow...