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RE: Handy shortcuts for finding plumbing info quick

Yeah, silicone can help, but honestly, tape in damp areas is always a gamble. I had a similar issue when marking pipes in a crawl space. Thought refle...

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RE: Need some advice on choosing new plumbing fixtures

Agree microfiber helps, but honestly, in my experience, no finish is completely immune to water spots if your water's really hard. Brushed nickel migh...

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RE: Plumber on speed dial vs. plumbing apps—what's your go-to?

Fair point, apps can help avoid surprises...but reviews aren't always reliable either. Ever had an app-recommended plumber show up and realize they're...

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RE: ever wondered how faucets actually work?

Yeah, ceramic discs are pretty clever... until you realize they're not always the miracle fix they're cracked up to be. Still beats wrestling with old...

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RE: Rusty water heater woes—repair or replace?

True, I've seen JB Weld hold up temporarily, but I'd be cautious. Usually, pinholes indicate corrosion from the inside out—meaning more leaks are like...

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RE: are water-saving toilets really worth the hype?

Pressure-assist toilets definitely help, but they're not a magic bullet. I've installed plenty, and while they do reduce those annoying second flushes...

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

Had a similar issue last year—online renewal was a mess, kept timing out. Ended up just going in person, and honestly, wasn't as bad as I expected. Wa...

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