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RE: Under Sink Hookup vs. Dedicated Drain Line: Which Is Better for Dishwashers?

Man, I know exactly what you mean—sometimes those under sink hookups are just waiting to blow. I’ve seen setups where even the air gap sounds like it’...

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RE: Plumbing tips that change with the seasons

Those auto shutoff valves are like insurance—expensive until you need them, then suddenly they’re your best friend. I’ve installed a few for folks aft...

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

Honestly, most of that grease does get hauled off and turned into biodiesel or animal feed, but not everywhere. I’ve seen some places just dump it—yik...

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

Fair point—tech’s got its perks. But ever had one of those smart valves glitch out and shut off your water for no reason? Curious if anyone’s had that...

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RE: Plumbing tips that change with the seasons

Oh man, been there—nothing like waking up to a frozen pipe and an impromptu slip-n-slide in the basement. I always tell folks, you can mess around wit...

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RE: need some advice on plumbing stuff for DIY bathroom fix-up

Roof vents are definitely tricky beasts... seen plenty of DIY attempts turn into indoor waterfalls, lol. If you're going through the roof, flashing ki...

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RE: my shower's gone rogue and sprays everywhere but down

Haha, I feel ya on the "panic slightly" step—been there myself. Quick tip: if your shower's spraying everywhere, it's usually mineral deposits cloggin...

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RE: kitchen sink decided to flood at midnight, what now?

Midnight plumbing emergencies keep me in business, so no complaints here. Agree with the grease and coffee grounds combo—that stuff's like concrete on...

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RE: Dishwasher hookup made easy—my quick method

Five years without issues is pretty solid, honestly. I've seen high loops hold up even longer, but when they fail...it's usually at the worst possible...

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