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RE: What would you do if your septic tank alarm went off while you’re on vacation?

Had a similar situation, except mine happened during the holidays a couple years back. I was halfway across the state, and my phone started blowing up...

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RE: Getting the city to check your pipes: in-person or virtual inspection?

Yeah, I’ve run into the same thing more times than I can count. The city inspector’s on Facetime, and everything looks fine, but then you get in there...

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RE: Swapping out the flush: living with a composting toilet

Had a similar situation with one of my tenants—she called me in a panic because she thought the composting toilet was broken. Turns out, she just didn...

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RE: Why does swapping out a busted ice maker cost so much?

OEM parts are a pain in the wallet, but I’ve learned the hard way that they’re usually worth it—especially with appliances that can leak. Had a tenant...

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RE: When your living room is a sauna but your bedroom's an igloo

Had a tenant once who thought closing off the vents in the spare room would save on bills. Next thing I know, they’re complaining about a whistling no...

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RE: Need some advice on choosing new plumbing fixtures

Yeah, I’ve learned that lesson the hard way. Had a tenant move in all excited about their “sleek” matte black bathroom setup… three months later, I wa...

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RE: Cracked Sink Dilemma: DIY Kit or Professional Fix?

Had a tenant try the same thing once—epoxy kit right at the drain. Looked okay for a bit, but like you said, Ended up with a warped cabinet and a mus...

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RE: Thinking about swapping to a pedestal sink—tips or regrets?

I've installed a few pedestal sinks in my rental units over the years, and honestly, securing them wasn't the biggest hassle for me either. But I'll t...

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RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down

Had a tenant once who soaked theirs overnight in straight vinegar—ended up stripping the finish right off. Now I stick to quick dips or diluted mixes,...

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RE: green plumbing showdown: greywater recycling vs rainwater harvesting

I went down the hybrid route a few years back at one of my rentals, and yeah... messy is putting it mildly. Between maintenance headaches and tenants ...

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