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RE: Getting That Stubborn Dishwasher Working Again Without Calling a Repair Guy

I’ve seen a lot of folks try the vinegar and baking soda trick, but honestly, it’s mostly just a fizz show with not much cleaning power left after the...

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RE: why is documenting plumbing connections such a nightmare?

That’s honestly the most reliable method I’ve seen. Fancy labels just peel or get unreadable in a year, especially in crawlspaces. I’ve started using ...

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RE: Cracked Sink Dilemma: DIY Kit or Professional Fix?

Honestly, I’ve seen way too many of those DIY kits fail, especially when you’re dealing with older sinks or spots that get a lot of use. People think ...

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RE: are water-saving toilets really worth the hype?

I can’t count how many times I’ve been called out for a “bad toilet” and it’s actually a venting issue or a clog further down the line. People swap ou...

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RE: why is documenting plumbing connections such a nightmare?

Couldn’t agree more about the masking tape trick—seriously, it’s the easiest fix and barely takes any time. Drives me nuts when I open up a wall and f...

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RE: ever wondered how faucets actually work?

Yeah, been there myself—adhesive in faucets is a nightmare. Penetrating oil can help sometimes, but honestly, it's hit or miss. Heat's risky too; you ...

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RE: green plumbing showdown: greywater recycling vs rainwater harvesting

Rain barrels definitely win on simplicity, but honestly, greywater setups aren't always as daunting as they sound. If you get the initial install righ...

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RE: Thinking about swapping to a pedestal sink—tips or regrets?

Pedestal sinks aren't always that bad—yeah, they're finicky to install, but once they're set, they're pretty low-maintenance. Honestly, I'd take a ped...

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RE: WHAT IF YOUR PIPES STARTED TALKING BACK?

Totally agree about the fittings—I've seen plenty of installs where someone switched to PEX thinking it'd magically fix all noise issues, only to end ...

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RE: How to Keep Your Basement Drain From Turning Into a Swamp

Regular upkeep definitely helps, but honestly, if you're dealing with recurring basement drain issues, you might wanna consider installing a backflow ...

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