michellehernandez755
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RE: When your living room is a sauna but your bedroom's an igloo

You’re not alone—balancing out those temperature swings in older homes (or even newer ones with weird layouts) is a real juggling act. I’ve run into t...

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RE: SEPTIC SYSTEM NIGHTMARES: DID YOU KNOW THIS?

TITLE: SEPTIC SYSTEM NIGHTMARES: DID YOU KNOW THIS? I hear you on the plastic markers—I've had more than one tenant mow right over them, and then I'm...

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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

I get where you’re coming from, but in my experience, trenchless liners aren’t always just a band-aid. Had a rental with a root nightmare—liner’s held...

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RE: Getting That Stubborn Dishwasher Working Again Without Calling a Repair Guy

Labeling screws is a game changer, no doubt. I’ve tried the muffin tin trick too, but I always end up bumping it and mixing everything up—maybe I’m ju...

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RE: anyone tried sustainable plumbing upgrades at home?

Yeah, totally relate to this. I installed aerating showerheads in a couple of rental units thinking they'd be a hit—tenants were pretty mixed about th...

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

Totally get where you're coming from. I've had my share of midnight plumbing disasters—like the time a tenant called me panicking because water was gu...

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RE: Thinking about swapping to a pedestal sink—tips or regrets?

I swapped out a cabinet vanity for a pedestal sink in one of my rentals a few years back, and yeah, installing it was definitely an exercise in patien...

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RE: Plumbing hacks to keep your pipes happy all year round

Funny you mention PTFE paste—I was a die-hard tape guy myself until a tenant's bathroom sink gave me a headache last winter. Kept getting this tiny dr...

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RE: WHAT IF YOUR PIPES STARTED TALKING BACK?

Haha, your sniff test isn't weird at all—I've done it myself plenty of times. Reminds me of a tenant who called me once complaining about a "ghostly d...

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RE: leaky pipe under kitchen sink driving me nuts

Had a similar headache last year, but replacing fittings didn't quite do the trick for me. Turned out, the real culprit was actually subtle vibrations...

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RE: drain screens vs enzyme cleaners—what actually works better?

Yeah, drain screens are hit or miss for me too. I've had tenants swear by enzyme cleaners, but honestly, nothing beats physically pulling out the clog...

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