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

Right? I swear, some of those plastic bits are just landfill in waiting. I’ve started hunting for metal fittings at the local salvage place—way sturdi...

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RE: How strong do you like your bidet spray?

Medium setting is where it’s at for me too. I used to crank it up thinking I was getting a “power wash” down there, but all I got was a cold surprise ...

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RE: What would you do if your basement started smelling musty overnight?

Title: What would you do if your basement started smelling musty overnight? Had a similar adventure last year—my basement started smelling like a gym...

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RE: Water pooling in basement—could it be a sneaky drain issue?

I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve gotta say—sometimes it’s not just about drains or grading. I had a basement that smelled like a swamp no matt...

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RE: Need some advice on choosing new plumbing fixtures

Tell me about it—last time I took apart my kitchen faucet, I swear the calcium buildup was holding the whole thing together better than the actual har...

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RE: WHEN HOT SHOWERS TURN LUKEWARM: DEALING WITH TEMPERAMENTAL WATER HEATERS

That line cracked me up because it’s painfully accurate. I tried to “embrace cold showers and call it ‘invigorating’,” but honestly, I just ended up g...

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RE: Plumbing tips that change with the seasons

Totally feel you on that—3 AM plumbing adventures are a special kind of homeowner nightmare. Honestly, tenants usually appreciate a heads-up if it's f...

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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

Honestly, I switched to PVC a couple years back and didn't notice any real difference in drainage speed—still drains just fine. But the noise thing......

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

I've soaked mine overnight plenty of times and so far, no plastic apocalypse. But I have heard some folks say that prolonged exposure (like multiple d...

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

We switched to water-saving toilets about four years ago, and honestly, it's been a mixed bag. Initially, I was pretty skeptical—like, how much water ...

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RE: need some advice on setting up a rain harvesting setup at home

Haha, ain't that the truth. I swear pine needles are nature's glitter—once they're there, good luck getting rid of them completely. I've had decent lu...

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