ericlewis527
ericlewis527
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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

Haha, reminds me of the time I found roots sneaking into a basement through a tiny gap around the plumbing. Thought I'd sealed it tight, but nope—natu...

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

Had my own midnight plumbing fiasco last winter, and while eco-friendly insulation sounds great in theory, I'm not totally sold on it yet. A buddy of ...

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RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down

Haha, showers going rogue...been there. Had one client whose showerhead was basically possessed—sprayed everywhere except on the person standing under...

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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

Funny you mention that—I had a client who swore by gravel trenches and permeable paving. Worked like a charm...for about three years. Then one day, bo...

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RE: Handy shortcuts for finding plumbing info quick

Colored electrical tape, huh? Reminds me of the time I tried labeling pipes with painter's tape and a Sharpie—seemed genius until the basement flooded...

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RE: anyone tried sustainable plumbing upgrades at home?

Haha, been there myself—nothing quite like wrestling soggy leaves out of a barrel in the pouring rain to make you question your life choices. Good new...

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

Pedestal sinks do have a way of luring you in with their sleek looks, don't they? I remember one particular job—thought it'd be an easy fix, just like...

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

I've been down this rabbit hole myself—spent a weekend adjusting valves, swapping flappers, and even tried the ol' "brick in the tank" trick my dad sw...

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RE: shower goes ice cold when someone flushes toilet

Yeah, pressure-balanced valves are a lifesaver. Had a client once who insisted his plumbing was haunted—every flush turned the shower into a polar plu...

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