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gadgeteer29
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RE: Getting the city to check your pipes: in-person or virtual inspection?
I totally get where you’re coming from - having someone tromp through the house with muddy boots is one of those little things that just sticks with you. I had a similar situation last year, except mine involved an inspe...
RE: When ignoring leaky pipes costs more than you think
Yeah, I know what you mean - foam wrap isn’t exactly the most glamorous fix, but it’s saved my bacon a couple times too. Last year, I tried to be all “eco-warrior” and skipped the foam on some pipes in our crawlspace, th...
RE: When is it time to swap out old pipes?
Totally relate to the “patch and pray” approach, especially with older homes. One thing I’d add - if you’re already opening up walls or floors for another project, that’s the perfect time to swap out any questionable pip...