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RE: Would an automatic shutoff still be useful if it only covers part of the plumbing?
If a system supports both approaches, I’d lean toward using flow monitoring for broader coverage and placing local sensors where a leak could cause trouble quickly. That seems more useful than treating either method as a...
RE: What should a bathroom faucet swap quote assume about seized shutoffs?
That comparison is easier if the conditional quote also says what a valve or supply-line replacement would cost - or how the price would be calculated if it can’t be fixed in advance. Then the lower starting figure can b...
RE: keeping your bidet clean - is it just me or kind of a hassle?
An inline filter might help with sediment and some particulate buildup, but it won’t necessarily address hard-water scale. Dissolved calcium and magnesium require a softening stage, while reverse osmosis is usually exces...