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melissabaker191
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RE: Handy shortcuts for finding plumbing info quick
Definitely agree on ceramic valves being worth the extra cost. As a first-time homeowner, I was initially hesitant about spending more upfront, but after dealing with a seized-up valve and a flooded bathroom (not fun...)...
RE: need some advice on plumbing stuff for DIY bathroom fix-up
Good call on labeling shut-off valves - I wish I'd thought of that before my first plumbing mishap. Another thing that helped me was snapping a few quick photos of the open walls before sealing everything up. It takes ju...
RE: Gas Leak Panic: Printed Instructions vs. Phone App?
Would you use a few simple pictures as well as text on the card? A clear exit symbol and ‘call from a safe place’ might be easier to follow under stress. The local emergency number should be easy to read, and any diagram...