Deke Belden
Can landlord do major repair with tenants in unit?
19 September 2017 | 2 replies
Here is the link:https://www.epa.gov/mold/printable-version-brief-g...It's a good read, whether or not there is the potential for lead based paint to be disturbed.Another booklet about "Mold, Moisture and Your Home" is also an essential communication that every landlord should be giving to every tenant.
Hongqing Yao
Is it necessary to renovate kitchen from the 80s?
25 August 2016 | 15 replies
If the existing floor is vinyl, the answer should be yes, you can because vinyl provides a good moisture seal.
Eric Fernwood
Two Ways to Cut Your Maintenance Costs
8 January 2023 | 7 replies
The following are some property selection guidelines.Older properties require more maintenance than newer properties.Composition roofs require more maintenance than tile roofs.Properties in climates with hard freezes require more maintenance than properties in mild climates.Properties in locations with a lot of moisture require more maintenance than properties in dryer climates.Wood siding requires more maintenance than aluminum or stucco siding.Properties with lush vegetation require more maintenance than properties with little or no vegetation.Locations with high levels of termite activity will require more maintenance than areas with little or no termite activity.The tenant pool has a significant impact on your ongoing maintenance cost.
Jack Henry
So what all really goes into rehabbing a water damaged house???
3 September 2017 | 25 replies
Dry all studs and sheathing to 12% moisture (some contractor’s use 15%).
Sean Myers
Any advice for a BRRR with mold or cost of remediation?
8 March 2016 | 3 replies
The good news (at least it seems like good news) is that the cause of the moisture was a burst pipe not a leaky foundation or some other mystery cause..
Donny Widjaja
Mold growing, who is responsible
10 October 2015 | 10 replies
If not, regardless of what repairs you do the mold will likely continue to grow if there is too much moisture.
Violeta Skarpeta
Is an invasive ivy climbing my building a problem?
3 May 2019 | 8 replies
They hold moisture which will destroy the brick and mortar, once cracks open they will grow inside them and make them far worse and there is also the rodent issue mentioned already.
Gaby Liu
Inspection report concern !!SFH
20 September 2019 | 10 replies
- (See Photo 1) - At the back corner of the cabinet below the kitchen countertop there is moisture damaged wood and drywall, there is some biological growth present on the drywall and wood here
Nora Hamilton-cabaong
Mobile Home Owners/ Roof Repair
8 December 2014 | 2 replies
A potential difficulty is moisture accumulation below the surface of an older foam roofs so make sure it is dry 1st.
Tes Liu
Gas Boiler/ Stone foundation dehumidifier Comments Please
17 May 2020 | 3 replies
Also, consider whether moisture is really an issue though.