Plumbing is one of those things that is easy to take for granted. We normally don't notice how much of a role it plays in our daily life until it stops working.
The fact that we can simply walk up to a faucet and wash our face under warm water every time we turn the handle is all thanks to plumbers.
So let's scroll through the subreddit r/Plumbing and check out what they go through on the job to make it happen.
After all, the modern lifestyle we currently enjoy would be impossible without the knowledge and skills these professionals possess.
#21 Gas Company Said There Was No Way Possible That They Could Have Broken My Sewer Pipe Installing The Gas Line. So I Did A Little Digging…
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228points
#22 I Was Told To Post This Here. That’s Me In The Picture About To Get After It
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#23 I Had A Touch Faucet That Was Missing The Battery Case And Solenoid Straight Out Of The Box. The Supply House Wanted A Picture To Prove It, I Sent Them This
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#30 Customer Couldn’t Get Toilet To Stop Running So She Smashed It With A Hammer…not The Approach I Would Have Taken
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#32 I Work At A University And This Is A Constant Problem Old Buildings Old Pipes. My Manager Won't Let Me Throw Them Away So I Write This Every Time I Come Across Them
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176points
#39 Got Tired Of The Girlfriend Hogging All The Water In The Shower. It’s A Rental So I Didn’t Want To Open Any Walls
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