sculptor78
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RE: Kitchen sink disaster—DIY or call a plumber?

Honestly, I always wonder if those “quick” repairs are secretly filmed in houses where everything’s brand new and nothing’s corroded. Ever tried turni...

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RE: Kitchen Sink Money Drain: How Much Did You Spend Replacing Yours?

Stainless is definitely the safest bet, especially if you’re not the most careful in the kitchen (guilty here). I actually went with a composite sink ...

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RE: Battle Of The Blocked Sink: Which Magic Potion Actually Works?

I’ve always wondered if those enzyme cleaners are really safe for older pipes, especially the metal ones. I tried one a while back and it seemed fine,...

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RE: Need some advice on choosing new plumbing fixtures

Ever had issues with the valves themselves, not just the supply lines? I always get nervous about hidden leaks, especially behind walls. Do you stick ...

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RE: Plumber emergency: DIY quick fixes or call the pros?

I've had similar close calls myself—plumbing always seems straightforward until you're knee-deep in water and regret. Curious though, how do you all d...

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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

Glad you found something that's working for now. Trees are definitely tricky, and your experience sounds pretty familiar. I had a similar issue with a...

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

Have you thought about what happens if the Wi-Fi drops while you're away for a few days? I've always wondered if there's a backup mode or something to...

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

Yeah, noise is something people often overlook when choosing materials. Did your plumber mention if insulating the PVC pipes could help? A friend of m...

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

Glad you managed to avoid disaster there...but honestly, isn't "winging it" a bit risky with something as critical as boiler plumbing? I've found tuto...

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RE: Eco-Friendly Ways to Keep Your Drains Clear and Fresh

Interesting point about the baking soda and vinegar combo...I've used that myself with decent results. But I'm curious—have you or anyone else tried e...

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

I've noticed the labeling issue too—honestly, the symbols on some toilets aren't that intuitive. Maybe something clearer like "small flush" and "big f...

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

Humidity-sensing fans are handy, but have you noticed they sometimes don't kick in fast enough? I've tried them before, and while they're convenient, ...

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RE: need some advice on setting up a rain harvesting setup at home

Have you considered adding a finer mesh or pre-filter before the diverter valves? Might save you some hassle down the line...though I guess you'd stil...

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