What r/askaplumber is talking about this week

Basically the title. There’s water coming out of the pot light in the shower periodically. We’re renting and maintenance is aware. It’s been 2 days of the ceiling leaking and now this started a...

They're in Southern California, two guys were at their home for a little over 2hrs, they wouldn't have agreed had they known the cost would be this high... Whether intentional or not, there was...

We asked for an outside hot/cold spigot during our major remodel. They stubbed out the hot and cold lines when they roughed everything in, then came back yesterday to install the spigot and this...

Our new shower pan was installed yesterday. I peeked at last night and discovered the drain is misaligned to the shower pan. Should I be concerned about this and ask them to redo the drain? (This...

This can't be legal, can it? The drain pipes you see are just above our sewage ejector pump in our crawl space. We hired a reputable plumbing company to install a gas tankless heater. They hooked...

I have a very small leak in the pipe circled that goes out to our septic tank. I have tried patching over with different materials that eventually leak comes back. Sent photo to local Plumber...

We have been complaining to the landlord about a nasty smell for months. This is what they found when the drywall was removed from the back side. What's going on?

I just moved into a new rental and it has the weirdest showerhead I’ve ever seen. It is flush against the ceiling and is essentially a bendable hose with a shower head on the end. I’d like to...

I made a post a few weeks ago about a smell coming from under my vanity/ sink. I had an s trap, so I changed it out, (thanks Reddit) installed a proper p trap and installed an air admittance valve...