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

Totally agree—those little drips really sneak up on your water bill. Also found that swapping out old toilet flappers helps a ton. Cheap fix, takes li...

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RE: are water-saving toilets really worth the hype?

Haha, exactly my experience. Installed a pressure-assisted one in our guest bathroom last year—guests always come out looking slightly startled. ...

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

Totally agree about the washer—it's a sneaky culprit. A couple other quick things to check: - Make sure the showerhead threads aren't cross-threaded ...

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RE: My Pipes Burst at 2 AM—Ever Had a Midnight Plumbing Nightmare?

Totally agree about crawl spaces—had a similar experience a couple winters ago. Thought I'd sealed everything up tight, but turns out the insulation u...

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RE: Kitchen sink disaster—DIY or call a plumber?

You've got a good point about prep and tools, but honestly, plumbing can sometimes throw curveballs no matter how much you prepare. I've had fittings ...

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RE: Finally got my bathroom reno right for everyone to use comfortably

- Definitely noticed a drop in humidity after fixing my ductwork—nothing dramatic, but enough to make the mirror clear up faster after showers. - I di...

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RE: Rusty water heater woes—repair or replace?

Haha, been there myself—nothing like a surprise ice bath to test a marriage. Glad you got it sorted out though. Honestly, regular flushing and tweakin...

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RE: Handy shortcuts for finding plumbing info quick

Good point about the waterproof notebooks—I hadn't thought of that. Laminating has saved me a few times when my hands were covered in grease or water,...

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RE: license about to expire, what's the easiest way to renew?

Totally get your point about online glitches—been there myself. But honestly, I've had pretty good luck renewing online overall. A couple quick tips t...

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RE: Finally found a natural way to unclog drains—anyone else tried this?

Couldn't agree more with this point. I switched to enzyme cleaners last year after a nasty experience with chemical drain openers. Long story short, I...

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