Maintenance is important, sure, but honestly...sometimes annual flushing can stir up sediment and cause more trouble than it's worth. Seen a few heate...

Torch method can work, but gotta be careful—I've seen folks warp or weaken metal parts by overheating. Personally, I prefer quick sprays of penetratin...

Yeah, replacing usually makes sense once rust's involved. You can try a few quick checks first—drain the tank and see how much sediment you get. If it...

Yeah, inline filters are decent, but honestly, I've seen plenty of setups where even with filtration, fittings still corrode faster than you'd expect....

I've had mixed results with hybrid sealants myself. A couple years back, I had a similar toilet leak situation at a client's place—small bathroom, tig...

I see your point on dual-flush kits—installation can definitely make or break them. I've dealt with a few that were installed poorly, and honestly, tr...

Haha, couldn't have said it better myself. Documentation is more like a rough guideline than gospel truth. I've opened walls expecting neat diagrams a...

True, wired setups are usually rock-solid, but honestly, wireless tech has come a long way lately. I've used some newer wireless inspection cams in ol...

Yeah, lever handles are definitely a step up, especially if you've ever had to deal with a busted faucet at odd hours. I've seen way too many installs...

Yeah, faucets can definitely be more complicated than they look. Cartridge faucets are usually easier to deal with, but honestly, they're not always a...