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Diy Plumbing

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A homeowner overwhelmed by water damage from a DIY plumbing repair gone wrong, highlighting the risks of unlicensed work.
How-To

Common Plumbing Mistakes DIYers Make and How to Fix Them

A homeowner attempting to fix a leaky faucet might save $100 on a plumber, only to face a $10,000 insurance claim denial for water damage caused by their unlicensed work.

Scott Ramirez·August 16, 2026
A confident homeowner successfully tightening a pipe under a kitchen sink, preventing water damage and saving money on plumbing repairs.
How-To

Top 7 Crucial DIY Plumbing Repairs Homeowners Can Tackle

This ranked guide breaks down the top 7 crucial DIY plumbing repairs homeowners can tackle to save money and prevent major issues. Learn which projects are best for preventing costly water damage, immediate annoyances, or long-term home health.

Scott Ramirez·April 7, 2026
Hands in work gloves using a wrench to fix a pipe under a kitchen sink, illustrating common DIY residential plumbing repairs.
How-To

4 Common Residential Plumbing Problems You Can Fix Yourself

Save time and money by tackling common residential plumbing problems yourself. This guide covers four easy DIY fixes and crucial indicators for when to call a professional.

Scott Ramirez·March 31, 2026