I totally agree with keeping things simple whenever possible. I've seen a few setups where people swapped out complicated automatic valves for basic p...

I've actually noticed something similar with my boiler. When I first moved into my place, the pipes would creak and pop like crazy every time the heat...

I get your point, and prep work definitely matters, but honestly I've seen foam seals fail more often than wax rings when there's even minor unevennes...

I've had similar experiences with those enzyme sticks—sometimes they seem promising, but other times... eh, not so much. Honestly, regular maintenance...

You're spot on about galvanized pipes—seen a few nasty surprises myself. Had a job recently where the homeowner thought it was just a minor pressure i...