Recent content by samboski

Good point Terry! Unfortunately, the holes drilled almost 50 years ago made that an impossibility in my case. Any suggestions for action I can take to mitigate this issue?

What a great tip! I bought an oscillating tool and have been able to turn those super tight round holes into reasonably sized square holes. Thanks so much for the advice - I've been able to fix my issue and now have a really cool tool that I'm sure I'll be able to use in the future.

We're remodeling our basement and have really good access to everything right now. One part of this project is replacing our 45 year old copper plumbing with PEX. We're on a well (hard water) and have been experiencing pinhole leaks in our potable plumbing system since buying the house almost...

I get the classic popping/ticking noises as my copper hydronic heat pipes heat/cool and have some areas that the pipes are going through very tight holes in the floor joists. I have full access to everything right now as we're remodeling the basement and that ceiling is torn down. I've tried...