Fixture How To’s

Ryan L
Ryan L. is a Dallas‑based home services authority with over a decade of hands‑on experience collaborating with plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians, and other trades professionals nationwide. Though not a licensed technician himself, Ryan has spent thousands of hours learning directly from contractors mastering how plumbing systems work, pinpointing common failures, and uncovering the most reliable repair techniques.
Leveraging his background in scaling home service businesses, Ryan bridges the gap between complex technical know‑how and homeowner concerns. From burst pipes and leaky faucets to clogged drains and water heater failures, he distills expert insights into clear, step‑by‑step guides no fluff, no fear tactics.
Through Plumbing Sniper, Ryan’s mission is to empower everyday homeowners with the knowledge and confidence to tackle DIY repairs when they can and to know exactly when it’s time to call in a professional.
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