Interesting approach... I'm curious though, have you found gravel effective long-term? From a plumbing standpoint, roots can be remarkably persistent—...

Camera inspections are definitely helpful, but I'd also suggest checking your vent stack. Sometimes a blockage or partial clog there can cause weird d...

Good call on the exhaust fan—I underestimated how much difference it makes until I installed one myself. Curious though, did you check if your fan ven...

I had a similar experience with a DIY porcelain repair kit on a kitchen sink... looked fine initially, but after a few months of dishes clanking aroun...

That's a good point about sunlight affecting the thermostat. I've seen similar issues with thermostats placed near lamps or even electronics that give...

Yeah, root barriers are helpful, but honestly, I've seen roots find their way around those too eventually. Trees are stubborn like that. Moving them f...

Yeah, I was thinking the same thing at first, but then I started wondering about actual water usage habits. Like, if you're someone who takes long sho...