jackmagician
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RE: why is documenting plumbing connections such a nightmare?

That’s the trick, right? I always *mean* to snap pics before closing things up, but half the time I forget or my phone’s dead. I’ve started jotting do...

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RE: Why does swapping out a busted ice maker cost so much?

Yeah, the labor is what gets you every time. I swapped out our old ice maker last year and thought it’d be a quick job—nope. Ended up wrestling with t...

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

I hear you, but honestly, I've had pretty decent luck with DIY eco-friendly fixes—at least for minor stuff. Maybe your clog was just deeper or trickie...

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RE: green plumbing showdown: greywater recycling vs rainwater harvesting

Totally relate to the cryptic labels thing... spent way too long squinting at tiny print in store aisles myself. I ended up finding a couple of local ...

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

We switched to a dual-flush gravity model about two years ago, and honestly, it's been pretty solid. No dramatic plumbing episodes yet (knock on wood....

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RE: Burst pipe panic: what would you do?

Had a similar scare a couple years back—total chaos. Now I keep a clamp kit handy, but honestly, insulating pipes and sealing drafts around the house ...

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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

Yikes, been there myself. Trees definitely have their own plans when it comes to exploring space underground. I tried a couple of eco-friendly solutio...

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RE: Finally tackled my noisy pipes and feeling pretty proud

I rented one last summer when we redid our living room ceiling. Totally agree—huge improvement for dust control. Still had to wear goggles, but at lea...

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