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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

Totally get where you’re coming from—patches are more like a band-aid than a fix when roots keep finding their way back. I’ve seen folks pour all sort...

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RE: Rusty water heater woes—repair or replace?

That’s pretty much my take too. Rust at the base usually means the tank itself is going—not just the rod. Patching can buy time, but I’ve seen leaks g...

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RE: Rusty water heater woes—repair or replace?

Had a customer last year who insisted on patching a rusty tank. We cleaned it up, applied rust inhibitor, and it looked decent at first... but honestl...

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RE: Rusty water heater woes—repair or replace?

Honestly, whole-house filters can help a bit with sediment, but they're not a magic bullet. I've seen plenty of setups where sediment still sneaks thr...

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RE: My Pipes Burst at 2 AM—Ever Had a Midnight Plumbing Nightmare?

Heat tape's alright for mild stuff, but yeah, when things get serious, it's pretty hit or miss. Had a similar situation a couple years back—generator ...

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RE: license about to expire, what's the easiest way to renew?

Did the online renewal last year, figured it'd be quick and easy... ended up waiting almost three weeks for the actual card. Had to drive around with ...

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RE: Rusty water heater woes—repair or replace?

Had one like that a while back, thought I could squeeze another year out of it—big mistake. Ended up with a mini indoor pool in the laundry room. Rust...

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RE: low-flow shower heads vs faucet aerators - which saves more?

Had the same pressure headaches with cheap shower heads... tenants weren't shy about letting me know either. Aerators never really gave me trouble, bu...

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RE: sink won't drain and it's driving me nuts

Yeah, renting one can save you cash, but I've seen plenty of DIY attempts go sideways. Had a client once who got the snake stuck halfway down the pipe...

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