Been there myself—masking tape labels are the worst, especially around moisture. A couple things I've learned the hard way: - Sharpies fade faster th...

Compression fittings definitely have their moments—I've had a few hold up fine for years, but yeah, when they fail, it's usually at the worst possible...

Yep, epoxy putty's hit or miss—I've had better luck with silicone tape for temporary fixes. Curious though, anyone here successfully soldered a leakin...

Yeah, sediment buildup is definitely the usual culprit in my experience as well. Had a property last year with similar symptoms—pressure was fine at f...

Good observation. A few years back, I had a similar issue with tree roots invading the sewer line at one of my properties. Ended up using coarse grave...

I've been using one of those rechargeable cams with swappable battery packs for about a year now. Here's my quick take: - Swappable batteries are a l...

I've swapped out a few traditional tanks for tankless over the years, and yeah, they do seem to hold up better long-term. But honestly, I've never cru...

Yeah, same experience here. Aerators are easy enough to install and cheap, but honestly, the savings were pretty minimal in my buildings. Shower heads...