Larry F.
Building Lot Preparation Wet Soil Issue
21 November 2015 | 0 replies
Hi All]I purchased a building lot in a non critical wet land area. Property is not considered wet per City. I am going to have a perk test run on the lot. If it is wet what can I do to mitigate this issue? Infill etc....
Samuel DeMass
Denver- Garage with unit above to rent out? How much?
7 June 2019 | 39 replies
We did most of the leg work ourselves all the way through getting building permits, including verifying zoning, designing the structure with an architect, land surveys, soil studies, sewer line replacement, running the water line, getting the demolition permit w asbestos inspection & demolition of the original 1-car garage.
Sandy Blanton
WDO Inspector Damage
17 December 2015 | 4 replies
Sandy,I'd send the photo to the inspector, and engage in conversation.
Donald Crockett
Slab House, Drain Line, What if?
13 December 2015 | 6 replies
Personal friend is a plumber and he uses a system of pressurizing the system and injecting liquid plastic to seal it all up - - 20 year warranttee.Here in our locale, slabs frequently crack due to soil expansion and when fixing one of these, we jack-hammer the interior and r/r all the plumbing at one time.
Martin S.
Oyy, where to begin. Cat, Broken Door, Lawn, Garage Grill, Late..
30 August 2016 | 26 replies
I will allow them to cure the cat problem by also obtaining professional carpet cleaning which specializes in cleaning carpets with cat urine and soil, and perhaps a warranty against cat odors.
Tyler Divine
Windows - A to Z?
21 December 2015 | 18 replies
What do you generally do in poor soil conditions ( if you have run into this.... ) a structural basement, or crawlspace?
Joseph Pugliese
Is it time to invest in the Jersey Shore?
20 December 2015 | 2 replies
The Jersey Shore market has shown positive signs of growth through 2015.As of now, Jersey Shore prices are 29 percent below the previous peak, which makes now a great time to buy.Hurricane Sandy created an opportunity to update, and new construction reflects the lessons learned from that disaster.The real estate market on the Jersey Shore is continuing to show positive signs through 2015.
Wayne Mack
First Out of state rental
19 September 2015 | 23 replies
Sandy Koulfax, Don Drysdale Harmon Killabrew Hank Aaron.. am I dating myself or do you even know who these guys are LOLWe have had a nice run in our sports teams..
Paige Clarke
Empty Oil Tank on Property- Meaning?
20 September 2015 | 8 replies
Wasn't an issue back when they bought it, and luckily the soil tested clean when they removed.
Aaron Xie
$135.03 to repair mailbox post that was loose
4 April 2016 | 16 replies
As stated above, you don't really know the time and materials involved (from just tamping down the soil around it, which means maybe it is high all the way to pulling the post, re-digging the hole, and resetting it in sharp gravel or concrete, in which case you got an ok deal based on my labor and materials rates).