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17 February 2025 | 91 replies
They used to say what's the difference between someone choosing to eat bacon triple cheese burgers every day and getting a heart attack, do you go stop them and say no eat a carrot "fatty".
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31 October 2024 | 7 replies
PLUMBING FIXTURESThe bathrooms, toilets and kitchen plumbing fixtures shall only be used for the purpose for which theywere designed or built; sweepings. rubbish bags. acids. sanitary napkins, baby wipes, paper towels.should all be disposed of in regular waste receptacles.
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1 October 2024 | 6 replies
Copper lines usually go bad from acidic water which lets the copper develop pinholes; occasionally you'll have solder joint failure.
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1 October 2024 | 2 replies
Plumbing is a great example - as an ex-plumber I'd take PEX over galvanized any day, and even over copper (at least the newer stuff) especially if you live where the water is somewhat acidic.
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29 May 2024 | 8 replies
It also depends to some degree on your water supply - how acidic it is - and climate, etc.
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8 May 2024 | 33 replies
If the copper makes you feel better then use it, plumbers in my area pipe their own houses in pex and only care for copper because they make more on material upcharge and labor to install.As a side note- acidic water breaks down copper, which ingesting can cause health issues, and can cause pinholes in copper piping.
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18 April 2024 | 141 replies
I’ve tried eating 1x a day for 1 year (Not healthy for me) and various water fasting protocols to eventually settling on my current lifestyle of: 1)Taking stairs daily 2)Intermittent fasting of 16 hours daily/ 3-4 Day water fasts Quarterly3)Mineral consumption daily using Fulvic Acid, Icelandic Kelp, a powdered Electrolyte to regular water, Spring Water (Minerals are ESSENTIAL to hydration) 4)Daily Fruit consumption 5)Grass Fed, Grass finished Beef 6)Minimal Fried foods (I still LOVE French fries) 7)No seed oils (only Tallow, butter and/or avocado oil) 8)Cut back on white flour and grains (Minimal breads, pastry, pasta) 9)No soda 10)No dairy (Cow’s milk is for baby calfs)11)Minimal alcohol (Maybe Vodka or Tequila RARELY) 12)At lease 7 hours of sleep daily13)No watching CNN, MSNBC, NY TImes, Washington Post, NPR or ABC, NBC, CBS…………….
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28 February 2024 | 28 replies
Here we go.There are three ways to work on pet urine dark spots on a wood floor after you sand it, wood bleach kits, oxalic acid, and peroxide.
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21 October 2017 | 8 replies
I've seen some do an acid wash and not try to cover up the existing but just clean it up.In the photo, the real wall paint color is by Sherwin Williams Interactive Cream.