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RE: Where does fixture-level greywater treatment start to pay off?
I wouldn’t assume flexibility automatically saves pipework: an alternative use helps only if it’s permitted and actually closer or easier to reach. Water still has to get from treatment to wherever it’s reused, so I’d co...
RE: WATER UNDER MY HEATER... IS THIS A BIG DEAL OR EASY FIX?
A puddle at the base does not always mean the tank itself has failed. Water can track down from a fitting, drain valve, or pressure-relief discharge pipe and make the bottom edge look like the source. Hot water still wor...
RE: Steel vs Rubber: Which Hose Do You Trust Behind Your Washer?
I'd vote A, stainless braided, mainly for the extra peace of mind. Rubber hoses can last a long time, but age, heat, kinks, and water pressure all matter, so “rubber ones burst way too easy” is a little too broad. The p...