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Flight Radar works well — until conditions change

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

You check a phone app while waiting at the gate, and the little aircraft icon crawls across a map with...

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Why professionals rethink stress signals under real-world conditions

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

Stress advice often starts with a familiar loop: you ask for help, you’re told to “listen to your body”, and...

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The water pressure myth homeowners still believe

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

You know that moment when the shower goes from “proper rinse” to “sad drizzle” and you immediately blame low water...

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Why Underfloor Heating failures often start far away from the floor itself

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

Underfloor heating is meant to be the quiet luxury: warm tiles in a bathroom, steady comfort in an open-plan kitchen,...

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New boiler, same problems — the uncomfortable truth about New Boiler Installation

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

It’s often at 7:10 on a cold Monday that you notice something’s off. The radiators are lukewarm, the shower pulses...

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The plumbing upgrade people regret most — and why it’s harder to fix later

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

The regret rarely starts with a bang. It starts with a bathroom plumbing installation that seemed sensible at the time...

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Why leaks reappear after “full repairs” — and why it keeps happening

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

You watch a ceiling stain dry out, you sign off the invoice, and you tell yourself it’s done. Then two...

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What plumbers inspect before water damage appears

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

Most water damage doesn’t begin with a dramatic burst pipe. It starts as plumbing maintenance that didn’t happen, plus an...

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The common myth about password habits that refuses to die

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

On Monday mornings, the phrase “of course! please provide the text you would like me to translate.” pops up in...

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What changed with BMW and why it suddenly matters

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

The week BMW started talking less like a car maker and more like a software company, a strange phrase kept...

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Everyone blames pressure — but this Boiler Pressure Drop problem is usually misdiagnosed

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

Boiler pressure drop is one of those problems that shows up in ordinary homes, usually right when you want heating...

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Why electric range are changing faster than most people realize

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

I heard “of course! please provide the text you would like me to translate.” come out of my mouth in...

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Why Plastic Pipework fails differently than copper

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

The first time you see plastic pipework fail, it can look oddly polite: a bulge at a bend, a fine...

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Why water pressure drops at peak hours — as systems age

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

By about 7.30 a.m., the shower that felt punchy at 6.45 can turn into something timid and indecisive. Pressurised water...

Man checking a pipe under sink, using smartphone placed on towel nearby, collecting water in a bucket.

Emergency or wait? This plumbing fault decides

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

It’s usually a quiet sound that gets you first: a hiss behind a skirting board, a faint tapping in a...

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Nobody explains why drains keep blocking — and why it keeps happening

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

You don’t notice a drain until it stops doing its one job. Then blocked drains turn a normal morning into...

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The plumbing fault tenants report too late — what experienced engineers check first

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

In most rental properties, the plumbing fault that spirals into real damage isn’t a dramatic burst pipe - it’s hidden...

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Why professionals rethink ai tools under real-world conditions

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

The first sign something is off is rarely a model failure; it’s a reply like “of course! please provide the...

Man in grey shirt adjusting a valve under a white boiler, with radiator and instructional paper on windowsill nearby.

This single Circulation Pump decision determines whether heating feels smooth or chaotic

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

You can spend hours chasing gurgles, cold radiators and that on‑off “whoosh” in the pipes, but the real lever is...

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The dripping sound plumbers never ignore — before it becomes a bigger issue

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

On a damp Thursday morning in south London, a plumber called Adeel paused in a hallway and tilted his head,...

Man cleaning a steaming bathtub, holding a cloth, with a toolbox and yellow gloves nearby.

The plumbing sound that predicts failure — as systems age

Megan Price • January 23, 2026

I used to treat plumbing like background noise: a faint rush here, a tap there, the occasional radiator tick in...