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You're ready to take a shower. You reach for the valve that turns cold to hot, and the lever you use every day wobbles. It doesn't feel like it's going to fall off, but it isn't right. You can't pay ...

You’re ready to take a shower. You reach for the valve that turns cold to hot, and the lever you use every single day wobbles. It doesn’t feel like it’s going to fall off, but it isn’t right. You ...

Turn off the main water line, and open faucet handles to drain any excess water from the water lines. Determine and lay out how much tile you need to cutout to give yourself enough space to cut and ...