Justin Case
How to unclog sink/tub pipes?
17 December 2009 | 28 replies
Just got back from the rental.So the pipe did come apart by its self.I replaced the plumbing tape and the washer a year ago and I found it disintegrated.
Remone R.
Foundation issues could be deal breaker
23 January 2019 | 15 replies
Old houses have cast iron pipers that will disintegrate (because of age and/or foundation shift).
Bienes Raices
Patching hole under bathroom sink
23 April 2010 | 15 replies
The particle board disintegrated and is falling apart.Best solution is to remove the vanity, pull out the bottom, and replace it with a new, solid board.An alternative is to just replace the vanity.
Andrew Coulton
Old Duplex House Hack in Texas
18 July 2019 | 3 replies
@Andrew Coulton You forgot to include lead paint, asbestos popcorn ceilings/walls and disintegrating iron cast sewer pipes, among other pleasures that come with structures built prior to 1980.As for foundation, there is more to foundation repairs than just the foundation.
Chelsey Martin
Plumbing Question
25 June 2015 | 15 replies
The dip tube inside the water heater was basically disintegrating and the tiny bits would clog up at the faucets.
Jonathan Bombaci
Foundation issue with clients first deal
22 July 2019 | 11 replies
Old houses have cast iron pipers that will disintegrate (because of age and/or foundation shift).
Bryan Gambina
Getting extremely frustrated with contractor quotes
10 April 2019 | 44 replies
Im honestly at a loss as to these quotes. 4) See #3, but I honestly just say Im in the middle of an interior renovation, I dont have time to focus on the driveway (for example), Id like a quote please to have the disintegrated asphalt driveway replaced with concrete. 5) This is alluding to work thats started and unfinished.
Nick Seginowich
Rehab on a 1920's house
12 September 2019 | 11 replies
You could have foundation issues, or possibly old termite damage where major support beams have disintegrated or maybe support piers that have sunk or fallen over or rotted.
Eliza Greenwood
House Hack Reality Check Please
18 September 2019 | 8 replies
Old houses have cast iron pipers that will disintegrate (because of age and/or foundation shift).
Edward Robinson
Am I being nickle and dimed or is this a good deal?
17 August 2019 | 16 replies
That means anything that would have been OK if it had been left in service - old knob and tube, for example, that wasn't disintegrated - will now have to be changed out.