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RE: Plumbing pros weigh in: new app promises faster fixes and fewer headaches

I've played around with sensitivity settings a bit, and honestly, it does help. You gotta find that sweet spot though—too low and you risk missing rea...

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RE: green plumbing showdown: greywater recycling vs rainwater harvesting

Interesting point, but honestly, I'd argue rainwater harvesting might actually be the safer bet overall. With laundry water, even if you're careful ab...

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RE: anyone tried sustainable plumbing upgrades at home?

We went through a similar experience with sensor faucets, and honestly, I wouldn't recommend them for home use. We installed one in our guest bathroom...

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RE: Thermostat acting weird, DIY fix or call a pro?

Had a similar issue a couple years back, and it drove me nuts for days. My thermostat kept randomly kicking on and off, and the temperature readings w...

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RE: toilet disaster strikes again... help needed asap

I've gotta say, foam seals seem great on paper, but in practice... yeah, results can be all over the place. Had a similar experience myself—used one i...

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RE: toilet disaster strikes again... help needed asap

Your silicone ring story hits close to home. I went through something similar last summer when I decided to "upgrade" from wax to silicone, thinking I...

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RE: WHAT IF YOUR PIPES STARTED TALKING BACK?

You're spot on about sensors—they're helpful but not always reliable. Had a similar issue myself, turned out to be a clogged vent stack causing all so...

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RE: Quick fix for that annoying dripping faucet

Yeah, plumber's tape is definitely handy in a pinch, but like you said, it's more of a band-aid than a real solution. I learned that the hard way when...

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RE: Kitchen sink drama: weird stuff down the drain

Coffee grounds are definitely sneaky culprits—I learned that the hard way after a weekend of DIY plumbing adventures. Now I just toss them straight in...

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RE: how often do you tackle clogged drains yourself?

Usually DIY for me, unless it's a total nightmare scenario. Honestly, the baking soda and vinegar trick is decent, but nothing beats pulling out the d...

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