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RE: Half flush never seems to work right - am I missing something?
Yeah, those touchless ones can be a pain. I remember helping swap one out where the sensor would randomly flush in the middle of the night - scared the heck out of the homeowner. Honestly, with half flushes, sometimes it...
RE: How much would you pay to fix water damage from a burst pipe?
Had a customer last winter who swore by his smart shutoff valve - until it actually mattered. Pipe burst in the crawlspace while he was out of town, and the valve caught it right away. Shut off the water, sent him an ale...
RE: Turning sunlight into hot showers: best kits or hacks?
Mixing copper and galvanized is one of those things you only mess up once - my uncle’s old solar loop basically turned into a science experiment after a year. The corrosion was wild. I always stick with copper for anythi...
RE: Restaurant kitchen shut down after messy plumbing fiasco - thoughts?
That “fatberg” thing is no joke. I’ve seen one pulled out of a school kitchen drain and it was like a greasy iceberg - took three of us to get it out. Honestly, I think people underestimate how fast that stuff builds up....