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RE: Plumber on speed dial vs. plumbing apps—what's your go-to?

Honestly, I’d take a plumber over an app any day. My “smart” leak detector once sent me a flood alert because my dog knocked over his water bowl. Mean...

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

I hear you on the YouTube confusion—last time I tried to fix a running toilet, I ended up with a pile of leftover parts and a new appreciation for my ...

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RE: Water pressure woes—anyone else dealt with this?

Pressure regulators are sneaky little troublemakers, aren’t they? Had one go bad last year—took me ages to figure out why the shower was more of a dri...

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

Totally get where you're coming from about the “sad” showerheads—some of those things barely rinse off the shampoo, let alone wake you up in the morni...

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

Honestly, I’ve had more luck with a wire coat hanger than those plastic snakes in the kitchen. It’s not pretty, but at least you can bend it to fit th...

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RE: Handy shortcuts for finding plumbing info quick

I can definitely vouch for the aluminum tags—though stamping them out felt like I was back in middle school shop class, hammering away and scaring the...

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RE: My Pipes Burst at 2 AM—Ever Had a Midnight Plumbing Nightmare?

Good point about labeling, but honestly, if you're relying on a flashlight at 2 AM, labels might not be much help—especially if you're half-asleep and...

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RE: Handy shortcuts for finding plumbing info quick

Totally agree about engraving both sides—wish I'd realized that earlier too. Another thing I've found helpful is snapping quick pics on my phone and l...

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