James W.
tenant keeps complaining about dishwasher...
I have a tenant that complained about a dishwasher being not the best, so I had it replaced.Now they are complaining that the new one doesn't work properly, i.e. the soap isn't dissolving. Received a letter from them ...
Jorge P.
Water coming into My Basement Rental - AHHHHH
Pic #1: This is the water I found in one of my rentals that’s about 5’ below grade. This came AFTER we had finished doing a foundation waterproofing around the perimeter of the house! - How could this happen!?I had t...
Jay H.
How to water proof your tile shower install
When I am installing a new shower, I always use peel and stick tar tape and 6mill plastic visqueen. 1st peel and stick the tar tape to the studs and stick to the top 1" lip of the base and staple to the studs.2nd over...
John Lindemann
Crawl Space with Standing Water
Hey Guys,This is my first "HELP!" post...glad to have a great place to ask for help!I own a SFH in Broken Arrow, OK and when I purchased it the inspector noted some standing water under the house but no damage had bee...
Jacob Elbe
How to resolve moisture in the basement?
Good Morning!I'm wondering what experience some of you have with different solutions for moisture in basements. One of my properties in Euclid, OH received a violation from the city during the inspection last year:"T...
Adam Christopher Zaleski
Any recommendations for "honest" septic company?
My father in North Fort Myers had a problem with his septic about 2 years ago. A company told him he needed to replace his entire leach field and tank for the bargain price of $8000-$10,000. He called roto rooter and ...
Daniel F.
High rise building caused my tenants washer/dryer to break
Hi all,I have an apartment unit in a high rise building. The building had some hot water issues which required them to shut down the water. Unfortunately when they turned the water back on it shot up debris such as ru...
Sarah Hov
Flooded Basement - Not Disclosed at Sale
I recently closed on a home in the end of July. We've had heavy rains the last month and I've had standing water in one part of my basement. Its older, with stone sides. Unfortunately it's the side with the furnace an...
Account Closed
Need help with split level homes
We have looked at about 4 split level houses recently and all of them have had mold and moisture issues in the downstairs area. We then started thinking about it and remembered a few split levels from last year that ...
Gp G.
Retention Wall repair
Hi All,Happy Monday. I have very limited knowledge relating to construction. This is not specific to my location contractor question but a general question. One waterproofing contractor said the retention wall (wooden...