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RE: When is it time to ditch your old water heater?
I get the hesitation, honestly. I’m in the same boat - my water heater’s pushing 15 years and looks fine on the outside. But like you said, I didn’t notice anything until showers started going lukewarm faster than befor...
RE: Choosing between in-kitchen and underground grease traps - what would you do?
I’ve only had my place a year and already learned the hard way that “out of sight, out of mind” is basically an invitation for disaster. Had a tiny leak under the sink that I ignored for weeks…turned into a full-on mess....
RE: Choosing between in-kitchen and underground grease traps - what would you do?
I went with the in-kitchen trap when I moved in, thinking it’d be a quick fix and save me some cash. Regretted it after about two weeks. The smell just creeps up on you, especially if you forget to clean it even once. My...
RE: Half flush never seems to work right - am I missing something?
Half flush is basically my nemesis at this point. I swear, I’ve tried every adjustment under the sun - chain length, float height, even swapped out the button once. Still ends up being a sad trickle half the time. The fu...