ericcarter563
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RE: Plumbing tips that change with the seasons

You nailed it about the ā€œcreativeā€ wraps. I’ve been called out to more than one place where someone used a beach towel and some duct tape, thinking it...

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RE: When is it time to swap out old pipes?

Yeah, I’ve seen that too—one day it’s just a bit of green fuzz, next day you’re mopping up a mess. In my experience, spots near the water heater or wh...

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

Half flush is always the headache. I’ve installed a bunch of those ā€œuniversalā€ kits and it’s hit or miss. Sometimes you get lucky, but most of the tim...

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RE: How I finally stopped my bathroom faucet from getting gross

Funny you mention the toothbrush trick—I’ve been telling folks that for years. It’s wild how many people go at their fixtures with steel wool or rough...

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RE: What would you do if your basement started smelling musty overnight?

Can’t argue with that—sometimes the gadgets do catch stuff you’d never find poking around by hand. I’ve seen folks tear apart half a finished basement...

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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

I hear you on the chaos creeping back in. I’ve tried labeling every bin and shelf, but after a while, stuff just migrates—especially when I’m in a rus...

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RE: green plumbing showdown: greywater recycling vs rainwater harvesting

Yeah, I hear you. Folks think rain barrels are just ā€œplug and play,ā€ but in practice, they’re kinda like gutters—if you ignore ā€˜em, they’ll remind you...

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RE: do you pay attention to water-saving rules when fixing stuff at home?

Yeah, honestly, I've installed plenty of those "eco-friendly" fixtures, and while they're not total gimmicks, they're definitely not miracle workers e...

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