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raymaverick351
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RE: how often do you get your plumbing checked out?
A toilet that keeps running or quietly refilling when no one has used it is another clue worth checking. It may be a simple tank part, but it can waste water over time; I wouldn’t wait for a puddle before investigating i...
RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down
I’ve run into this same thing with the “multi-mode” shower heads. Sometimes it feels like the more settings they cram in, the more likely it is for something to go sideways - literally, with water spraying at the ceiling...
RE: Saving water in the shower actually worked for me
We ran into the same thing when we switched over - my younger kid was convinced the water pressure had "disappeared." I did a bit of research and ended up swapping out the first showerhead for a different model (think it...
RE: Why do faucet handles turn opposite ways?
That 360-degree shower handle thing made me laugh - been there. I once replaced a bathroom faucet in our old house and only realized after everything was buttoned up that both handles turned the same way for “on,” which ...
RE: Why do faucet handles turn opposite ways?
It’s wild how something as simple as a faucet can turn into a puzzle. I’ve definitely run into the “mystery handle” situation - one time I replaced both cartridges and somehow ended up with hot on the right and cold on t...