Jay Y.
Aluminum or vinyl gutters?
Hi all,I need to have gutters replaced, question is to use either aluminum or vinyl? I have a handyman who is charging $9.50 material (al) and labor which I'm guessing is closer to the higher end? Also if anyone can...
Isaiah Oloyede
Must Have Tools and Equipment for House Flippers
Hello BP,I'm doing a personal research here. I am trying to compile a list of must-have home renovation or improvement tools and equipment for flippers. By tools, I mean physical tools, not software.What would you con...
John Salgado
Rusted Exterior Sewer Main Line, Replace?
I am in process of purchasing my first MF house and one of the notable items on the inspection report was the sewer main which is heavily rusted on the exterior. The inspector was able to scrape off layers when takin...
Nicole Assali
Flooded basement should I call insurance ?
So the city was changing some piping outside of the house for the collection of rain and they had a pump to take all the water to another location, in the meantime at one point the pump stopped working they got clogge...
Steven Chen
I am a tenant & the lease is super onesided. Is this enforceable in Las vegas court?
Keep in mind this is a 50-floor high rise by the Vegas strip. There is no way for me to check or guarantee some of these items. Renter's insurance won't cover me for pipes and fixtures for example:
"The tenant agre...
Steve S.
Do sewer man hole covers have to be disclosed on a survey?
I recently purchased a plot of land and built a house on it. This was the last piece of land in a neighborhood and had sat for a while. Apparently partnof the reason is there is a manhole cover for the sewer mainline...
Matthew Mucker
Clogged drain due to feminine products: who pays?
I have a tenant in a SFH who has been renting for a year. I couldn't ask for better tenants; they have taken very good care of my property.
On Saturday, I was called because the drains were backed up. We called a plu...
Daniel Adler
New Water/Sewer line in Chicago cost $20k+?
I have a coach house that I will begin a rehab of in April, and have been soliciting estimates from GCs to complete all of the work. The existing water and sewer are tied to the main house, which already has low water...
Drue Chichi
Who pays for broken french door?
Good afternoon,I was just notified by my tenant that he was weedeating around the foundation of the house, and ended up catching a rock and flinging it through a pair of french doors. The doors will cost $800 to repl...
Doug Smith
Pittsburgh: radiant Floor Heating expert?
Does anyone have someone they'd recommend to install a radiant floor heating system? This would be to heat the entire building (not just bathroom or kitchen.). There is an existing boiler in the building that produce...