Hi , Recently I was staying in a condo and due to condos management negligence there was a flood of hot water in my appartment. Thankfully this happened during day time . If this would have happened in the night we co...

I've got a young couple living in a SFH built in the 1940s. Many of the walls in the house are masonry, so replacing plumbing is prohibitive. The bathtub has the old style valves—one for hot and one for cold, and t...

Simple question, do you drain and refill your hot tub during each turnover, or only as needed?If only as needed, what does cleaning consist of? Just skimming out debris and adjusting chemicals?

Hi All- I am gut renovating/expanding a 2300 square foot 2 family house into a 4100 sq. ft.  four family building.Trying to decide which hot water system to install in each unit.  I am probably using heat pump systems...

Hey guys, a week or so ago I had a small flood at a property of mine in the office above the utility room. A sink had improper pipes put in with no shutoffs. Water started seeping down into the utility room until I go...

I moved into a house in November, and I'm renting it. This is the first house I've lived in without my parents and i live with 2 roommates. I thought that when I signed up for the watershed I had set up automatic bill...

Water heater in rental went out. Need to install new one, pull permit and bring connections up to code. New water heaters are too large to fit in closet where tank is stored. Will take several days to complete install...

Ok, so any suggestions on how best to solve these issues:This property is a triplex (maybe quad with an efficiency), converted from a SFR, so it's got one hot water heater for the whole building, and one temperature c...

I had an electrician address a problem with my hot water heater, he fixed the wiring, but referred me to a plumber to replace the heating element and thermostat. The plumber wants to replace the entire unit for $2,800...

I'm purchasing my first investment property. A 2-unit multi-family. I will live in one unit so it will be owner occupied.
Although it is a legal 2-family, the previous owner had it setup as a mother/daughter. There i...