William C.
How to deal with petty tenant requests...
2 March 2020 | 64 replies
If the water's that hard, you're going to be having routine trouble with mineral buildup and corrosion in all your plumbing that you're going to have to be on top of.
Stefan D.
Pittsburgh - Estimating Rental Property Repairs
10 December 2018 | 8 replies
Look for corrosion on the joints of copper water tubing to determine excessive flux use?
Dan Gandee
STR's On Oregon Coast (My Top 10 Cities & PRO/CONS)
2 May 2023 | 2 replies
This can be costly, particularly if the property is located in a corrosive, beachfront environment.Regulations: Some beach areas may have regulations that limit or prohibit short-term rentals.
Michael Wade
Tenants' side of duplex won't stay warm in MN wint
12 June 2023 | 31 replies
Corrosion was everywhere inside the boiler, which none of the techs noticed until the initial installer came out to investigate.
Dave Rav
Regular maintenance options for 80-unit
24 September 2023 | 2 replies
Aloha,Based on that age, you are due for a lot of work...waste and sewer lines, possibly supply lines ("some plumbing"is worrisome); potentially electrical panels and wiring if there has been ongoing water intrusion causing heavy corrosion of conduits and panels; roof; internal structure (termites, wood rot) exterior paint/siding; along with routine service call items.
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For pet renters: what is the worst that has happened?
1 March 2019 | 22 replies
Yes, pee is so corrosive that it destroyed the condenser coil.
Ramki D.
Clarifying Wear and Tear vs. Tenant Responsibility for Appliance Repairs in CA
19 September 2023 | 12 replies
Corrosion, rot, termite damage, age, are not Tenant responsibility.
Mark Liscia
6 Family Upsate NY Aluminum Wiring...
24 February 2014 | 7 replies
Also you must replace any plugs and switches with aluminum compatible units or the alternative is to use pigtails that join the aluminum wires together and branch off with a copper wire to the plug or switch.In all cases every connection should have a compound called Nolex which is a paste that protects all connections from corrosion making them safe.
Dale Porter
Disclosures, Agents, Offers, First Time Buyers, & Inspections
3 June 2017 | 3 replies
There's a technical reason why that happens, which is due to corrosion, but you can't tell from the outside of the unit.
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dirty water
3 April 2009 | 3 replies
It also indicates whether their water is corrosive to lead and copper also.