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Do I still have problems?
Hi, I have attached a picture, which was from the home inspector in regards to the issues in the bathroom, Pic 1, from the wall, inspector said its due to humidity that why its bowing, but is this because there maybe ...
Jennifer Chun
Should roofing nails be visible in the attic?
Should roofing nails be visible in the attic? I replaced the roof a few months ago and realized the roofing nails stick out in the attic, which was not there before. This might can cause leaking, moisture, and mold....
Erin K.
Cause of mold on wood floor
I have a one story house with a crawl space below it. Tenant moved out and in the bedroom corner, a little in the closet corner and a corner in the kitchen, there is mold growing on the wood. He had a dog. Has anyo...
Eli M.
A contractor's advice needed
Dear BP family,I hope all of you had wonderful holidays!!!Now back to flipping, renting, rehabbing and improving our communities.A quick question here. When I'm rehabbing/building a new bathroom, do I absolutely need ...
Joel NA
Water in Crawlspace
There's water in the crawlspace of a prospective investment property at which we're looking.
It looks like the heavy clay soils are holding the water under the house and it can't "leak" back ...
Glen M.
Bank Owned Home White Spray in Basement
I am looking a bank owned home in my area. One thing I noticed was the basement was covered in a white film. It looks like it was something someone sprayed on. I don't have real good picture of it but I thought I woul...
Chad Westfall
Rehabbing 14 Unit, siding needs love. Thoughts on options?
Hey Guys,I have a 14 unit apartment building that I'm renovating. It was build in the 70's with a combination of cinder block and stick. The whole building needs to be repainted. The siding they used for the stick fra...
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Question on rehab.
Found a property for cheap but, it has mold. There is enough equity in it for a major rehab and the inside looks fine except for mold and a few small issues. How bad is it to deal with and when is too much a bad thing...
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...
Tim McCahill
Damp refinished basement
The ground floor of my duplex apartment is below-grade and has experienced water infiltration. I only recently bought the property and have repaired the leaks I can identify, but one appears to be coming from the outs...