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David Doyle I'm a Plumber/Investor & I'm here to help
12 September 2018 | 202 replies
Theres much less chance of this scenario if the Plumber goes a "change out " of a fixture4 No plumber worth his salt will do a "Band Aid " repair or restoration.Personally if a client wants me to do a half assed or Mickey Mouse repair job that is unsafe or with impede or jeopardize the integrity or soundness of the house,,,I will try and explain the need another way and try and sell the work again,,,if the guy wont listen to me and take my good advice I will walk,,,"sorry we didnt have a meeting of the minds Sir,,,please fell free to get another opinion,,,"5 Fixtures and plumbing materials installed in tract housing were better than nothing ,,but not much better,,,its time to change that old stuff out ,,lets face it.Other thing is,,,todays fixtures are much better in quality and function,,,case in point ,,,the new Pressure Balancing Shower Valves from firms like Moen,Symmons and Groehe,,,,grandma and little kids wont get scalded by hot water in the shower anymore6 The Swiss have a saying "Buy the best and you buy it once" or something like that,,,,,,same goes for plumbing7 If your Plumber has the same damn fixture installed in his own house,,,whatever the Hell it is ,you know damn well its good,,,hes seen it all,,,,,,and quess what busy plumber dont have time to work on their own damn plumbing,,,thats the last thing in world they wanna do8 Stay away from the "1/2 Plastic Junk" Faucets they sell in the Home Centers,,,,I wouldnt put those crummy faucets in my grand daughters "dollhouse"/Nor would I install one in my worst enemies house.They have integral leaks from the factory and they slip fit plastic fittings on the water supply tubing blow apart under pressure.Stay away pilgrims.Bad idea,,,,Hope this helps gang.Happy New YearDD in Los Angeles
Johann Jells Techniques for "tenant friction" free laundry room?
30 June 2018 | 11 replies
Ask him if he feels less threatened at the laundry mat with the other dirtbags .
Wesley W. Closet shelving collapse
26 September 2018 | 12 replies
Hanging stuff by wires is Mickey mousing it imho .
Bryan Potts Social Anxiety
9 January 2017 | 19 replies
I am also married with kids with a job, so i've been successful even with SA  I was also able to block it out when i was on the wrestling mat.  
Kurt K. Noise reduction for upstairs rental unit
8 May 2017 | 9 replies
Have you considered layering the floor with gym mats?
Account Closed My Triplex is Gross - Am I A Slumlord?
4 December 2018 | 92 replies
I had neglected to enforce this once and came back at the  housing authority with the lease, telling them it states clearly that the tenant is responsible for resolving the mouse and roach infestation they had caused by not keeping the house tidy.
Mindy Jensen Outside of real estate, what are your hobbies?
20 January 2021 | 242 replies
Small loosening of restrictions has allowed us to get back on the mats to some degree.
Tyler D. Best strategy for a long-term Bay Area investment?
12 February 2024 | 42 replies
What clearly has changed since 2002 is that we have become a one party state and rolled out the welcome mat for half of the nation's homeless and even larger shares of other states' drug addicts, mentally ill and child molesters. 
Judy Ryon What Online Comparable Sales Resources Do You Like?
28 March 2016 | 11 replies
Who do you use as a data provider in texasThank YouOriginally posted by "Mini Mouse":Thanks Jim.
Jay C. Are Realtors days numbered?
8 May 2016 | 145 replies
Real estate agents just needs a high school diploma and pass a mickey mouse sales exam and now the top real estate agents can make as much as doctors and lawyers do.Even financial advisors are perceived to have more respect than real estate agents even though they may push high commission insurance and annuities products that may not be in the best interest of their clients.