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Only on HN would this be so highly upvoted. Most electricians and plumbers are doing commercial work or residential construction. The plumbers and electricians
by MaxHoppersGhost 4y ago
Only on HN would this be so highly upvoted. Most electricians and plumbers are doing commercial work or residential construction. The plumbers and electricians doing house calls are a tiny portion of their business. And before YouTube university people were just as handy and could figure it out by going down to the local hardware store and talking to someone rather than ordering it on Amazon and watching a YouTube video.
- dinkumthinkum 4y agoPeople used to have parents that taught them things abs how to deal with home maintenance.
- ralgozino 4y agoAbsolutely this, I learned a lot from doing maintenance with my dad to our house, cars, etc. The first thing I bought when I moved out was a tool box.
- schwartzworld 4y agoLol, I never saw my father with a wrench in his hand, except maybe when he took of my training wheels.