thomasi82
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RE: Finally won the battle against invading tree roots

That sounds way too familiar. I once drew a “map” of my sprinkler lines on the back of a pizza box—thought I was a genius until I found it a year late...

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RE: Choosing between in-kitchen and underground grease traps—what would you do?

I get the appeal of underground traps—out of sight, out of mind, and you don’t have to stare at a greasy box under your sink. But honestly, I’m not to...

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RE: Why does swapping out a busted ice maker cost so much?

You’re not kidding about the “one millimeter off” thing—been there, cursed that. It’s wild how a part that looks identical in the photo can turn out t...

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RE: why is documenting plumbing connections such a nightmare?

That’s exactly what happened under my kitchen sink last winter. Thought I was clever with the shrink tube, but after a couple months it looked like a ...

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

Had to laugh at the “half the pantry” bit—been there, done that, and all I got was a sink that smelled vaguely of pickles and defeat. I used to swear ...

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RE: Plumbing pros weigh in: new app promises faster fixes and fewer headaches

I swear, the more “smart” tech I add, the more I end up on my knees with a roll of paper towels and a flashlight. My leak detector app chirped at 2am ...

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RE: toilet disaster strikes again... help needed asap

Definitely agree with checking moisture first—saved myself a ton of headache once by catching a sneaky leak early. Flange extenders can be solid if do...

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RE: Plumbing hacks to keep your pipes happy all year round

I've looked into TAC systems myself, and while the eco-friendly angle is appealing, I've heard mixed reviews about their effectiveness in areas with s...

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