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RE: What should a complete backflow preventer replacement quote include?
The quote should state who coordinates any required utility approval or inspection, and who handles corrections if the installation fails inspection. I’d want responsibility and fees spelled out for: - Scheduling the a...
RE: Getting water pressure back: my experience with a booster pump
I get where you’re coming from, but is it always necessary to swap everything out? I’ve seen cases where targeted pipe cleaning and adding filters before the booster actually helped for a couple years. Maybe depends on h...
RE: Drips from the box vs. leaks at the connections - what’s worse?
Honestly, I get more nervous about box drips. At least with a connection leak, you can usually spot the culprit and tighten or swap out a washer. But when water’s coming from the box itself, I start wondering - cracked h...