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RE: WHAT IF YOUR PIPES STARTED TALKING BACK?
You've definitely nailed some key points there, but I'd actually push back a little on the primer thing. While primer does help a lot, I've found that if you're using a high-quality paint with built-in primer, you can of...
RE: just read about a guy flooding his house trying to DIY install bathroom fixtures
Push-fit fittings definitely have their advantages, especially for quick fixes or tight spaces, but I wouldn't necessarily recommend them as a universal solution. When I first moved into my house, the previous owner had ...
RE: just read about a guy flooding his house trying to DIY install bathroom fixtures
I've been hesitant to try soldering myself for exactly that reason - open flames in tight spots just seem like a recipe for disaster. Compression fittings sound manageable, but your experience makes me wonder if push-fit...
RE: drain screens vs enzyme cleaners - what actually works better?
I've tried both screens and enzyme cleaners, and honestly, neither has been a complete solution for me. The screens do catch some hair, but like others mentioned, plenty still slips through. Enzyme cleaners seemed promis...