Pipe tape’s one of those things that feels like magic until it isn’t. I’ve slapped it on a leaky joint at 2am, crossed my fingers, and sometimes it he...

I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve crawled under a sink thinking, “This’ll be quick,” only to emerge hours later, covered in grime and questioning...

Totally get where you’re coming from—old plumbing is like a choose-your-own-adventure book, except every choice leads to confusion. I’ve had tenants s...

Yeah, learned that the hard way after a crawlspace “science experiment” last spring—let’s just say mold loves a heavy hand. I still lean mineral wool ...

I’ve seen more creative plumbing under sinks than in some modern art galleries. Honestly, unless water’s spraying everywhere or you’re getting that dr...

Those ultrasonic things always felt like snake oil to me—once found a mouse literally sitting on top of one, chilling like it was at the beach. Pepper...

Totally agree with dampening the hemp strands—makes a noticeable difference. Another trick I've picked up over the years is keeping a small tub of plu...

Couldn't agree more—tech isn't perfect, but it sure beats the old "wait till tenants call panicking" method. Had a sensor catch a slow drip behind a b...