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16 February 2024 | 7 replies
The plumbing was beyond strange; the DWV ( drain-waste-vent ) piping was all 1 1/2 inch.
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16 February 2024 | 13 replies
If you start going into electrical, plumbing, cutting in for new doors, roofing, HVAC, etc. then you would potentially need to pull permits.
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17 February 2024 | 11 replies
So basically I have to take care of chimney and plumbing which is total will be like 8k maximum so the total.
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17 February 2024 | 7 replies
This can tell me a lot about the age of the plumbing, roof, HVAC, etc before actually walking it.Here is a rule of thumb I use for my market of Jacksonville FL:Light Cosmetic($40-$50 x Sq.
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16 February 2024 | 1 reply
For example, in my area, a licensed plumber has to do any sort of plumbing work.
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16 February 2024 | 5 replies
However, the bedrooms do not appear to be over plumbing below so that might be very expensive.
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16 February 2024 | 14 replies
Jury is out on lifespan of CPVC or Pex plumbing, and things like sharkbite fittings do not inspire confidence long term.
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18 February 2024 | 31 replies
All and all its about knowing your target clientele and catering to them.With your comment about the insurance agents, we had a 3 month stay becuase someone had issues with their plumbing in their own home.
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15 February 2024 | 43 replies
They come with plumbing and electrical already built into the home.
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16 February 2024 | 0 replies
Main house - Added 4th bedroom, new plumbing/electrical, new flooring, cosmetic refresh.