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By Terry Smith August 26, 2026
That little knob on top of your Fluidmaster fill valve is NOT a water adjustment knob! 😂
By Terry Smith August 25, 2026
🚽 Let’s Talk American Standard Toilets! 🇺🇸
By Terry Smith August 24, 2026
Sometimes what’s hiding under the slab is scarier than what’s crawling around in the attic!
By Terry Smith August 21, 2026
How did roots get into this toilet supply line?
By Terry Smith August 19, 2026
Are Casta Diva smart toilets a good option compared to Toto smart toilets?
By Terry Smith August 18, 2026
Checking out a broken 6” sewer tap for repair.
By Terry Smith August 17, 2026
There are some things in life you can fix with duct tape, determination, and a YouTube video. A busted water heater usually ain’t one of them! 😂
By Terry Smith August 14, 2026
Plumbing supply showroom vs. Amazon!
By Terry Smith August 12, 2026
If we say you need a video pipe inspection, you need a video pipe inspection!
By Terry Smith August 11, 2026
Expandable PVC repair couplings will snap and break!
By Terry Smith August 10, 2026
Reducing a 3/4” waterline to 1/2” waterline is another epic wannabe plumber fail!
By Terry Smith August 7, 2026
You ever walked in on your plumber and exposed to his vertical smile?
By Terry Smith August 6, 2026
You do not hire a plumber to rummage through your vehicle!
By Terry Smith August 5, 2026
Customer thought her outside hose faucet was busted.
By Terry Smith August 4, 2026
Water lines don’t have to burst from lightning strikes that happened the day or night before.
By Terry Smith August 4, 2026
Famous last words of every wannabe plumber homeowner before a plumbing emergency!
By Terry Smith August 3, 2026
Slab leak or failed moisture barrier?
By Terry Smith July 31, 2026
Why is it taking so long for my cold water to get cold?
By Terry Smith July 30, 2026
I can put watermelon rinds down my garbage disposal despite what ChatGPT says! What about you?
By Terry Smith July 29, 2026
What does busted cast-iron drain piping in the slab look like?
By Terry Smith July 28, 2026
Why are there 2 backflow devices on this 8” firemain?
By Terry Smith July 27, 2026
When it comes to sump pumps, size matters!
By Terry Smith July 24, 2026
Never use mouthwash while sitting on the toilet.
By Terry Smith July 23, 2026
How to reroute a drain line around a palm tree.
By Terry Smith July 22, 2026
When is the best time of day to replace a water heater in the attic during the summertime?
By Terry Smith July 21, 2026
The SSI toilets at the Sheraton hotel in New Orleans flushed awesome!
By Terry Smith July 20, 2026
Buying a home from my house flipper that did not use a licensed plumber can be costly and dangerous!
By Terry Smith July 20, 2026
What kind of plumbing adventures to expect this week?
By Terry Smith July 16, 2026
Another wannabe plumber fail! 
By Terry Smith July 15, 2026
Anyea does not know plumbing! 
By Terry Smith July 14, 2026
A necessary tool for backflow testing? 
By Terry Smith July 13, 2026
This is not a hose you can buy at the big box store! 
By Terry Smith July 9, 2026
Wannabe plumber breaks off temperature probe in water heater!
By Terry Smith July 8, 2026
Heavy rain? That may be the reason for your main line stoppage!
By Terry Smith July 7, 2026
Hard water is a big deal! 
By Terry Smith July 6, 2026
Back to work! 
By Terry Smith July 2, 2026
Explosive diarrhea reported! 
By Terry Smith July 1, 2026
Choosing the wrong plumber is costly! 
By Terry Smith June 30, 2026
Why is there water dripping from your ceiling?
By Terry Smith June 29, 2026
Plumbing to nowhere!