Craig S.
Salting Multifamily Question
Hello BP Community,
I have always had a long debate what is the best strategy when it comes to salting multifamily properties/small apartment buildings. The more units under one roof, the more efficient the cost of s...
Bienes Raices
crack
(Not the kind you smoke...)
This is on the exterior wall. They put some kind of dark colored filler in it. You can see at the bottom that it also spreads horizontally. Is something like this usually run of the mill...
Tammy M.
Plumber issues- overcharge for repair
We hired a plumber (that we have used for years) to fix a tub spout leak and toilet repair. They fixed the toilet with no problems. They installed a new cartridge for the tub but it was still leaking. Said they would ...
Mike Ad
poured concrete basement wall is layered
Dear friends:
I am house hunting, and fell in love with this newly built 2-story single family house, with unfinished basement.
The basement wall is a concern (see attached picture). It's poured concrete, however lo...
Henry Kaldenbaugh
Evaporative Coolers in the West
The hot season is coming and it's time to get the evaporative coolers (swamp coolers) ready for summer. Evaporative coolers function by sucking the hot dry air through filter pads of aspen or plastic mesh that are sa...
Laryssa Coogan
Rental Bathroom Renovation
Hi, I am building a walk-in shower in my rental property. I want to choose a floor tile that is most durable and less likely to show wear and tear from water/mold/etc. My strategy is buy and hold, so I am willing to s...
Brandon Barnic
well, 30 year old well problems.
hey folks,The contractor came for my well. The house has been vaccent for 30 years. The contractor said I need to drill a new well. Something I do not want to spend money on. Anyone have and tricks to get it to produc...
Robert Wade
Lime in plumbing causing problems
Good afternoon all, I have a 6 unit apartment building in a small rural town that has issues with lime in the water. It is causing problems with what seems to be just one unit in the building. Is there anything besi...
Account Closed
Best way to remove calcium or scale from swimming pool?
What is the best way to remove calcium or scale from swimming pool?
Jack Steen
Landlord or tenant responsible for testing water ? (Read Description)
I am the tenant in this scenario. I am finishing up my last semester at Iowa State University. Came back to my apartment after Winter break and noticed some cups I had left with water in them had evaporated and left b...