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RE: why is documenting plumbing connections such a nightmare?
Videos can be handy, sure, but honestly, I've tried that route and ended up more frustrated than anything. Last time I did a bathroom remodel, I thought I'd be smart and record a quick walkthrough of the plumbing setup. ...
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RE: just dealt with a gas leak scare - anyone else used those home detectors?
I had a scare last winter: woke up at 2 AM to a faint rotten-egg smell, and the detector didn't beep. That's why I wouldn't wait for an alarm before taking a gas smell seriously. Leave the area and call the gas utility's...
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RE: how long do these backflow thingies usually last?
Mine lasted about 6 years before it started acting up. Tried the rebuild route, but honestly, after a year it was back to square one. Ended up replacing the whole thing - probably should've done that from the start.
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