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Originally Posted by Escape Artist
Great tips, I must save this thread! However, some conflicting advice regarding the toilets. Are bugs coming up through your toilets that big of a problem in Florida? I always flush then shut off the water in my toilet if I am away for more than a few days but I haven't done that here in TV yet. I know of two different people who had their homes flooded when they were away because of problems with their toilet mechanisms. And another two who had their homes flooded from a dishwasher leak and fridge/ice maker issues.
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The house won’t flood if you turn off the main water valve. I put plastic wrap over the toilet but it’s to keep the smell out of the house when the water in the trap evaporates. Nothing to do with bugs