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Craig J. Latest Flip and Lessons Learned
7 October 2020 | 4 replies
Added new marble like porcelain tile and double glass doors replaced louver doors in adjoining closet.
Sam Leon Wear and Tear? Or Not?
20 February 2014 | 30 replies
You can't damage porcelain over steel just by putting water and people in it.
Zach Barber Flooring Recomendations for Rental
8 December 2018 | 23 replies
And porcelain (not ceramic) tile is damn-near indestructible.
Ed Emmons Any long term rental flooring experience?
28 January 2020 | 16 replies
About 1/10th the labor of porcelain or ceramic tile.
Richard Vang Tenant complain about mold
8 February 2015 | 44 replies
Bleach can be used effectively on nonporous surfaces such as porcelain, but won't kill all the mold/mildew found on non-porous surfaces.
Steven Gesis Purchasing 100+ MultiFamily Apartment Building - Needs Renovation
11 July 2018 | 27 replies
Lee, good feedbackYes, I think outlets, but USB outlets is a good one -I can but the idea that the large amenities like pools, hot tubs etc are limited usage by residentsI think a hard surface top maybe not granite is awesome - I really like the porcelain tops out in the market, I will look into Ikea (great suggestion) - did not know they had hard surface topsWould love to the in-unit laundry just could not swing it hereThis building has concrete slabs between floors so I think Im good here - not sure about soundproofing between walls here, I was in a unit and did not hear the neighbors - This building will have new stainless steel dishwashers
Antonio Lombardo Backsplash on a budget
7 February 2013 | 9 replies
I agree with many of the posts but another add is using porcelain tile that is used for bathrooms.
Ryan H. Crack in Shower Pan / Bathroom Remodel
27 January 2023 | 4 replies
Even in low end rentals, we only recommend 100% complete ceramic tile walk-in showers or cast iron/porcelain tubs with ceramic tile surrounds, and, depending on the property and the Owner preference, either a copper or membrane actual shower pan.
Jordan Williamson New tenant wants to move in her Fiance with eviction history
2 February 2016 | 57 replies
police found out, he violated probation, they had a warrant, he had a rep for violence,,,  SWAT came.... busted in front storm door and doors, busted in back door, bathroom window was open -- they threw in a flash bomb and destroyed the porcelain on the tub....           
Christopher B. Tub surrounds: cost vs durability
12 January 2015 | 20 replies
If you want the most durable and easy to clean option, I would suggest porcelain tiles no smaller than 12x12 and make sure to float the walls (after removing any mildew/ mold items found behind the surround.