george_echo8509
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RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down

Yeah, I learned that one the hard way—used a bit too much CLR once and ended up replacing seals I didn’t even know existed. Now I just stick to vinega...

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RE: Kitchen sink disaster—DIY or call a plumber?

Yeah, Flex Tape’s more of a band-aid than a fix—never seen it hold up long-term under a sink. I’ll swap out washers or tighten fittings, but once you ...

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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

I get the appeal of lining, especially if you want to avoid tearing up the yard or losing a tree. Still, I’m a bit wary if the pipes are already prett...

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RE: Plumber on speed dial vs. plumbing apps—what's your go-to?

I actually put in a smart shutoff valve after a friend’s basement flooded—total nightmare. It’s not cheap, but it did catch a small leak under my sink...

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RE: Plumber emergency: DIY quick fixes or call the pros?

Yikes, been there myself. Thought I'd tackle a slow drip behind the bathroom sink once—seemed simple enough. Ended up cracking a pipe fitting I didn't...

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

Vinegar's decent, but honestly, I'd be careful soaking overnight—especially if your showerhead has a metal finish. Learned that the hard way when mine...

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RE: Water pressure woes—anyone else dealt with this?

We had a similar story here, except it wasn't galvanized pipes—it was actually a poorly installed pressure regulator that was causing our headaches. I...

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