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Results (223)
Michael S. Leaking Copper Pipe in Slab
23 December 2017 | 10 replies

looking at potentially a disaster of a situation regarding copper pipes inside concrete slab.-Home is 10 years old-Copper pipe inside the concrete slab had a leak.-Pinpoint leak was found (after digging through severa...

Nicole Lybrand Whitehaven + galvanized steel & copper
3 October 2016 | 5 replies

I'm new to the Memphis investment market. I have one property in Raleigh that I bought through MidSouth and was very pleased with the reno. I am looking at another in Whitehaven that is tenant occ. 3/3 built in 1960. ...

David C. Spontaneous Leaks in Copper Pipes
29 November 2013 | 25 replies

This has now happened 3 times in my primary residence.

I find a puddle on my basement floor, look up and a copper pipe is dripping very slowly from the middle of a length of pipe, its not at a joint, and the...

Michael Rodriguez Theft Proof Copper Pipe ideas?
6 January 2025 | 7 replies

Howdy fellow Memphis investors,
Any ideas for protecting thieves from pulling out the HVAC copper pipe? 
Specifically from the Caged AC Unit into the attic (concrete slab so no crawl space).
I was thinking of just ...

Robert L. Buying house with galvanized copper piping?
7 February 2016 | 7 replies

I am interested in buying a house where this tenant has been living there for 25 years.  It's a 1961 concrete block house.  The only "issue" I have is that it still has the galvanized piping and has not been replumbed...

Nick Brubaker Help! Copper stolen from HVAC unit
20 August 2019 | 7 replies

So, I don't know that I have a direct question here, but I would like to draw on other's experience if you have advice on the matter:Just discovered that someone broke the hinge (locked) off the crawl space door at on...

Marc-Anthony Signorino Tenant complaining about ticking copper pipes
3 February 2021 | 8 replies

This is in Cambridge, MA; five-unit building. We've recently updated the heating system in the building with a high-efficiency gas-fired water boiler getting away from oil. Because it's an older house, it's got copper...

Chris C. Copper and Pex Plumbing in FL
24 February 2017 | 3 replies

Hey all - Relatively new to the scene and have been watching the Orlando market for about a year. Something I've heard about recently is that copper piping is highly susceptible to corrosion in FL, something to do wit...

George Moehlenhoff Water Heater/Copper Stolen, how much?
25 March 2011 | 12 replies

Anyone ever experience this?

The house I have a contract on had the basement door kicked in and the copper and water heater were stolen.

Anyone know a ballpark price on fixing this nonsense....

...man am I pi...

Eric Stone Pex or copper for resale value
27 June 2018 | 9 replies

First time home buyer in Southern California!! I have old 1954 galvanized plumbing and I am planning on doing a repipe. Just wondering if anyone has experience on whether copper or pex can affect resale value. Thanks...