I’ve had similar luck—pipe tape’s only ever helped me on threaded fittings, never on a split pipe. —that’s spot on. Has anyone tried those epoxy putty...

Had a similar situation last year after a big storm—water was creeping up the driveway. I tried to clear the drain with a broom, but the grate was wed...

Lithiums are definitely worth the upgrade—switched over a couple years back and haven't looked back since. They handle cold snaps better and last noti...

Definitely agree about the tools—seen too many tenants underestimate that step. One thing I'd add is checking water pressure beforehand. Had a tenant ...

Good tip on checking the wires first—saved me a few headaches too. One thing I'd add: have you checked if your thermostat batteries (if it has them) a...

I've been tempted by the tablet idea too, but always worried about battery life over the long haul. Are you wiring yours directly, or just charging oc...