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RE: Rainwater pooling in the backyard - what actually works?
That’s classic clay soil for you - acts like a bathtub with nowhere for the water to go. I’ve seen a lot of folks try French drains in those conditions, but honestly, unless you can daylight the drain somewhere downhill,...
RE: Switching from RO to UF membranes made my life way easier
That’s the kicker for me. I’ve seen a lot of older homes where the pipes look fine from the outside, but once you cut them open, it’s like a science experiment gone wrong - layers of rust, mineral buildup, even the occas...
RE: What would you do if your flat roof kept leaking but you couldn’t find the source?
Green roofs are interesting, but I’ve seen a lot of folks underestimate the prep work. I inspected a place last year where someone tried to install one over an old torch-down membrane - looked great for six months, then ...