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When issues with our pipes develop, it can be a nightmare. It's a dirty, intimidating job, and no one likes a project that requires expertise. But there are plenty of seemingly impossible tasks that can be easily accomplished with just a little more information. When the job is easy, why hire someone else? Here are
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Overtightening ConnectionsOvertightening supply tubes, pipe and fittings and toilet bolts is the #1 DIYer mistake. If you crank too hard on a galvanized or black pipe, coupling, tee or elbow, you risk cracking the fitting. The crack may not happen right away, but the excessive force can break the fitting weeks later, causing a flood.Overtightening the plastic fittings on toilet and faucet supply tubes is even…
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