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RE: Touchless taps and other faucet surprises
I get where you’re coming from, but I’ve actually had the opposite luck with my touchless faucet (battery-powered, not hardwired). Maybe I just got a good one? Sure, changing batteries is a pain, but honestly, it’s less ...
RE: What if you skipped a year of solar water heater upkeep?
Skipped a year on mine (mostly out of laziness, if I’m honest), and nothing exploded or flooded, but I did notice the water started taking longer to heat up. I asked a plumber buddy and he said annual flushing is more of...
RE: Why are so many people getting tripped up by bathroom sink installs lately?
That’s the part I struggle with - my first attempt at silicone looked like a toddler’s art project. I swear, half of it ended up on my hands and the other half on the faucet. I do miss the days when you could just slap s...
RE: Why do faucet handles turn opposite ways?
I’m still trying to figure out why my kitchen faucet turns one way for hot and the bathroom is the total opposite. Maybe it’s some kind of plumbing prank? I actually stuck sticky notes on mine for a while after scalding ...