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RE: How much would you pay to fix water damage from a burst pipe?

I get the appeal of tackling small stuff yourself—honestly, I’m the same way. I’ve used the vinegar and fan method too, but I always wonder how reliab...

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RE: Burst pipe panic: what would you do?

Burst Pipe Panic: What Would You Do? That’s the part that always gets me. I’ve been burned before by trusting those under-sink valves—one was so co...

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RE: SEPTIC SYSTEM NIGHTMARES: DID YOU KNOW THIS?

Had the same root issue a couple years back—total nightmare. Ended up using copper sulfate crystals down the line every few months. Way cheaper than c...

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

I get your point, but honestly, I've had pretty good luck with handyman installs. The key is vetting them carefully and making sure they're comfortabl...

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

We've had ours for about three years now, and honestly, the savings on our water bill have been noticeable enough to justify the occasional maintenanc...

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

I've definitely run into this issue myself. Installed a water-saving showerhead last year to cut down on bills, and it's been a mixed bag. Sure, the w...

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RE: just dealt with a gas leak scare—anyone else used those home detectors?

Totally agree with this. We had a similar scare last year, and after researching detectors, I ended up grabbing one on sale—best decision ever. Honest...

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RE: city fined homeowner over DIY plumbing fix—fair or overreach?

I get where you're coming from, but honestly, mandatory inspections can quickly spiral into their own headaches. I've dealt with city inspectors befor...

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