robotics977
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RE: do you pay attention to water-saving rules when fixing stuff at home?

Yeah, I get what you're saying about the higher-end fixtures having better ratings, but honestly, I'm not convinced the difference is always noticeabl...

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RE: Help, my basement drain's backing up again...

I went the DIY route recently—grabbed an auger from Home Depot, thinking it'd be a quick fix. It worked great for maybe two weeks, then the issue came...

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RE: Plumbing pros weigh in: new app promises faster fixes and fewer headaches

Totally get what you're saying about apps being just a safety net—I've been there myself. Just bought my first home, and honestly, plumbing is one of ...

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RE: Burst pipe panic: what would you do?

Haha, glad I'm not the only one who's learned this the hard way. Did you find that uneven spacing was the main culprit for cold spots, or was it more ...

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RE: need some advice on plumbing stuff for DIY bathroom fix-up

I get what you're saying about pricey stuff not always being better, but do you think reviews alone are always reliable? Sometimes I've found that peo...

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RE: old pipes and fixtures—can they actually be recycled?

Interesting point about mixed metals... does anyone know if recyclers usually accept old faucets and showerheads too? I recently replaced mine, and th...

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RE: just read about a guy flooding his house trying to DIY install bathroom fixtures

I've wondered the same thing myself... installed a dual-flush last year, and honestly, haven't noticed a huge drop in the water bill. Maybe we're just...

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RE: sink's spraying water everywhere—what do you grab first?

Good advice overall, but I'm wondering...is shutting off the main water valve really the best second step? As a first-time homeowner myself, I've been...

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RE: If Your Pipes Burst Tomorrow, Would Your Home Handle It?

I'm in the same boat—first-time homeowner here, and I honestly didn't even think about this until reading your post. My shut-off valve isn't exactly h...

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