drones866
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RE: Half flush never seems to work right—am I missing something?

Yeah, totally agree about the plastic bits—broke a clip once and had to wait a week for a replacement. One thing I’d add: sometimes the flush buttons ...

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RE: Why does swapping out a busted ice maker cost so much?

Yeah, I’ve seen people shell out for a whole new ice maker when it’s just a frozen fill tube or a gunked-up valve. Honestly, half the time it’s a $5 p...

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RE: What if your street flooded because drains were clogged?

- I get the urge to just grab a shovel or something and go at it, but honestly, those grates are no joke. - City’s supposed to maintain them anyway....

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RE: My Pipes Burst at 2 AM—Ever Had a Midnight Plumbing Nightmare?

- Not totally sold on the plastic tags, honestly. I tried them for a bit—Sharpie or no Sharpie, mine always faded faster than I liked, especially in s...

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RE: green plumbing showdown: greywater recycling vs rainwater harvesting

Good points on mesh filters, they definitely help, but let's not oversell them either. A few things to keep in mind: - Mesh screens are great for lea...

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RE: Finally got my bathroom reno right for everyone to use comfortably

Tried those aerated ones myself, and yeah, they're definitely better than the basic low-flow models. Still skeptical they're as good as regular shower...

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RE: just read about a guy flooding his house trying to DIY install bathroom fixtures

Solid tips overall, but gotta admit I'm a bit skeptical about the vinegar soak—seems like it might cause more trouble than it's worth if you don't rin...

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RE: just read about a guy flooding his house trying to DIY install bathroom fixtures

I've had mixed luck with pushing through DIY disasters: - Once stubbornly kept going on a kitchen sink install, ended up saving a decent chunk of cas...

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RE: license about to expire, what's the easiest way to renew?

Late evening, huh? I've tried that, but somehow the DMV site always seems to sense my desperation and crashes anyway. 😂 A couple things I've l...

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RE: what if your grease trap fails inspection unexpectedly?

True enough, but sometimes inspectors can be overly picky or inconsistent. Had a buddy whose grease trap passed inspection twice, then randomly failed...

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