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

Never had a flex trap go more than six months without a drip or a stink—just feels like a temporary fix, not a solution. Compression fittings with rig...

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RE: When your living room is a sauna but your bedroom's an igloo

Honestly, I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve had to move a recliner or a giant TV stand just to get a vent working right. People forget that even ...

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RE: When your bathroom sink ends up off-center

I hear you on the wall not being square—that’s almost always the case in older houses, and it’s a pain. You did what you had to with the gap; I’ve see...

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RE: Finally got rid of those kitchen clogs for good

Funny you mention the spoon—I've pulled out a fork and even a shot glass once. People just don't pay attention. About the boiling water, I've always w...

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RE: ever wondered how faucets actually work?

Yeah, I’ve seen those touchless ones act up—sometimes it’s like they’re allergic to actual humans. I get the “progress” angle, but honestly, half the ...

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RE: Eco-Friendly Ways to Keep Your Drains Clear and Fresh

Strainers and hot water do help, but they're not foolproof—especially if you've got long hair or cook with oils. Enzymes aren't magic either, but they...

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RE: leaky pipe under kitchen sink driving me nuts

Had a similar issue a while back, thought it was the gasket too, but turned out the threads on the fitting itself were slightly warped. Took forever t...

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RE: green plumbing showdown: greywater recycling vs rainwater harvesting

Fair point, but even pro-installed greywater setups can clog up eventually. I've seen my share of soap buildup and hairballs...rain barrels rarely giv...

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RE: Finally got my bathroom reno right for everyone to use comfortably

Composite definitely holds up better than plastic in most cases, but I've seen a few instances where even composites struggled with prolonged humidity...

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

Good call on the aerators, sediment buildup gets overlooked too often. Vinegar trick usually works, but I've seen stubborn cases where replacing the a...

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RE: is it better to get upfront discounts or tax credits for solar hot water?

Did the tax credit route myself last year... honestly, waiting for tax season was kinda annoying. Upfront discount sounds simpler, but run the numbers...

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