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RE: Need some advice on choosing new plumbing fixtures

True, but honestly, ceramic disc faucets have saved me a ton on water bills over time—less dripping means less waste. Initial cost stings a bit, but l...

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RE: green plumbing showdown: greywater recycling vs rainwater harvesting

I've been using greywater from our laundry for about two years now, and yeah, soap definitely matters. We switched to a biodegradable detergent specif...

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

Food-grade barrels are decent, but honestly, vanilla frosting smell aside, they're not always ideal. Had one myself, and the plastic walls were a bit ...

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RE: anyone tried sustainable plumbing upgrades at home?

Haha, been there. I kept mine super basic—mostly reused fittings and a simple diverter valve. Saved money, fewer headaches...and no submarine vibes un...

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

I usually stick with the kiosk myself—less chance of mystery charges or surprise vacations, lol. Last time I renewed online, the site kept timing out,...

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RE: why is documenting plumbing connections such a nightmare?

Totally agree, a quick note or sketch saves hours later. Had a plumber reroute around some HVAC ducts once—no notes, nothing. Took forever to figure o...

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RE: avoiding a flooded basement: tips for when your water heater goes rogue

Labeling's definitely helpful, but yeah, regular valve checks are key. I usually cycle mine every few months—had one freeze up on me once, and replaci...

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