Robin Grimes
Fiberglass blows and Cellulose sucks.
It’s 105 degrees and dry, dry, dry in Houston, Texas. One of my tenants called to say the A/C was not keeping up. It was 81 degrees in the house with the A/C running 24/7. This is an older home built in 78’ so th...
Loc R.
Tile vs. 1-piec fiberglass shower installs?
So the 4-plex I have under contract is a mess. 2 of the bathrooms are goners. So, my question to you other landlords is:
Your thoughts on the initial & long term costs vs. durability of a 1-piece fiberglass sho...
Steve Wilmers
Replacing a bathtub - recommended contractors
I recently noticed a hairline crack on the floor of the almond colored bathtub in the house I'm currently living in, which I will be converting to a rental in the next three to six months.I've already put in a new flo...
Mary Winter
Bathtub Repair Question
Hello BP community! I have another bathtub question. Here is a picture of the tub. This a one piece fiberglass bathtub. There is a small hole in the bottom of the bathtub (dark spot in the picture). This is causing wa...
Bridget Smith-Osbourne
HELP..........CRACKED FIBERGLASS TUB
Hi BP Family.Was wondering if anyone has experienced a cracked tub? My tenant has informed me that her tub has a crack of unknown origin. I had a plumber come out and he is suggesting replacing the tub. Not sure if he...
Kyle Smith
Cabin indoor pools (building questions)
I'm about to build a 3 bedroom pool cabin in Wears Valley/PF area and I noticed most of the new cabins have pools. Are most pool cabins being built fiberglass, vinyl liner, or gunite pools? I want to go with the bes...
Shahar Joseph
Refinishing/glazing the bathrooms experience
I have two units I need to renovate, wanted to know if I should take out the existing tabs and replace with new or call a refinishing/glazing company to renew the bathrooms?What are your thoughts and if you can recomm...
Josh Beller
Subway tile vs fiberglass tub/shower
Hey everyone. I'm in the middle of a rehab in Texas. Wondering if it's worth redoing a shower in subway tile or sticking with a fiberglass tub/shower combo. Anyone had better luck with one or the other? I love the lo...
Malik R.
Choosing the right bathtub, enclosure and valve for a rental
I need to replace a fiberglass tub (with a patched hole) and enclosure at a rental property. While it's open, might as well replace the valve and trim. Wish to install something durable that will last at least 5+ ye...
Seth Williams
Shut the front door!
Hey All,
I own 2 duplexes (4 units total), and I'm looking to replace the front doors on each unit (the current doors are pretty beat up and they don't insulate well).
Does anyone have any good recommendations on wh...