Can Plumber’s Putty Be Used on Stainless Steel?
“Stainless steel doesn’t stain,” the supplier laughed when I called about a ring-shaped shadow around a brand-new kitchen sink. I’d just finished a full re…
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Where Not to Use Plumber’s Putty: Common Mistakes
The first time I saw plumber’s putty oozing from a Kohler sink flange like melted candle wax, I knew something was wrong. Not just wrong—dangerously wrong….
Is Plumber’s Putty Toxic? Safety Precautions to Consider
“Oi, Kevin, this stuff smells like my old Airfix glue—are you sure it’s safe for the kids’ bathroom?” The customer’s nose wrinkled as I cracked open a fres…
What is Plumber’s Putty: A Comprehensive Guide
The sink leaked for 11 days before I noticed the drip. Not because it was quiet—because it wasn’t. Every 3.7 seconds, a single drop hit the porcelain basin…