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RE: Quick fixes for surprise water disasters—does pipe tape actually work?

Pipe tape’s saved my bacon a couple times, too, but I’m always a little wary about relying on it for anything with real water pressure behind it. - I...

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

That’s a pretty common issue, honestly. Seen a lot of those “fancy” heads where the settings just stop lining up after a while. Here’s what I’ve notic...

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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

I hear you on the mechanical cutting and flushing, but in my experience, that’s more of a temporary fix than a long-term solution. Sometimes you just ...

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RE: finally figured out my boiler plumbing—anyone else find it tricky?

Good catch on the gauge—seen that happen more than once. Couple quick tips from experience: - Always verify gauges first (cheap fix, common culprit)....

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RE: Thermostat acting weird, DIY fix or call a pro?

Agree with you there—thermostats can look simple, but wiring gets tricky fast. Couple things to keep in mind: - If wires look brittle or frayed, don't...

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

Agree toilets aren't usually too tricky, but even then things can go sideways. Helped a buddy who didn't realize the flange was cracked—ended up with ...

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RE: Ever Wondered What's Really Lurking in Your Sewer Pipes?

Honestly, as someone who's had to deal with plumbing issues professionally, I'd say be careful what you wish for. Sure, seeing what's causing the bloc...

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RE: my faucet's dripping again... any tips to keep it in check?

Happens to the best of us, faucets can be sneaky like that. A few things I'd double-check if you're still dealing with the leak: - Did you replace bo...

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