He had followed all the instructions and had built himself a sellers list over an inch thick and a buyers (not wholesaler but end buyer) list over an inch thick, but wasn't able to put it all together and hadn't done a single deal.After talking to him, I agreed to work with him.

@Mark Graffagnino We sat at the table, signed a stack of documents 5 inches thick for each property, and I went on my way.  

If they need major work replace with 1/4 inch drywall. 

@Bill GulleyYep.And, I'm guessing the seller is not informing their BK attorney about selling the home, that is most likely not a good idea in Ch 13 as they probably have homestead exemptions, homes are rarely sold in Ch 13.

It's cracked on the bottom of the U which has about 8 inches of pipe before going into the wall. 

The recent 1000 year flood we had in SC last month has sent 1 or 2 inches of water flowing through my sons garage.  

Just like a leaf in the wind it zig zaged gracefully to the ground not 6 inches from where she threw it and directly at my feet.You'll pardon my vernacular but I am just repeating what the man said."

You can't add thickness to walls without taking moldings into consideration.The stuff I just referenced is only .155 inch thick, so doesn't really add any thickness at all. 

The flooding only reached 2 inches and was remediated properly.

The next step would be to make pilot hole into your drywall and test it with a coat hanger or other thin rod for insulation or you could make a 1 inch hole and just look in...