Yeah, PVC joints aren't foolproof. Had roots bust through a glued joint myself—thought it was sealed tight, but nope. Ended up switching to gasketed f...

Good points on detergent buildup—been there myself. A few quick tips from experience: - Stick to liquid detergents; powders tend to clog faster. - In...

Fair points, but honestly, rain barrels aren't always the simpler route. From experience: - Rainwater systems can get messy quick—algae growth inside...

Good points all around. A drain snake has saved me countless plumber calls over the years. One thing I'd add though—be careful with chemical drain cle...