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RE: green plumbing showdown: greywater recycling vs rainwater harvesting
Haha, trust me, nothing surprises me anymore when it comes to plumbing mishaps. I've seen things pulled out of drains that defy explanation. Anyway, the vinegar trick can help a bit with algae buildup, but honestly, regu...
RE: old pipes and fixtures - can they actually be recycled?
Yeah, scrap yards can be a good call, but just a heads-up - some of those old fixtures might have lead or other nasties lurking inside. I've seen some pretty sketchy stuff hidden in older plumbing, so I'd definitely reco...
RE: need some tips for swapping out my old kitchen sink
If you're already comfortable with DIY, swapping a sink is doable, but plumbing can be sneaky tricky. Biggest thing I'd say - make sure you shut off the water completely before you even touch anything (trust me, learned ...