My tenant has been living with an on and off leak for a month now. The problem is that my unit is on the first floor of a condominium complex (apartment building). It leaks right on to her toilet from the ceiling s...

How do I remove this metal piece to use a pvc to cast iron donut to make the transition?

Last night I planned on replacing the spout on the tub at my residence (easy job right lol) and after taking the old spout off I realized that the galvanized 1/2" nipple sticking out of the wall was badly corroded and...

While opening up the walls in the kitchen in our recent purchase -- a home built in the 40's with galvanized pipes -- I uncovered a leak in the wall behind the tub in the master bath. I already need plumbing work in t...

My business partner and I are in the process of trying to purchase a duplex.  We noticed on our walkthrough that there is a cast iron sewage pipe in the basement that has a crack in the "U" before it goes through the ...

Hello BP!I am looking at a HUD property and on the PCR it says "Plumbing system tested with an air compressor. Supply system did not hold pressure due to an unknown leak. DO NOT ACTIVATE WATER. Property was fully wint...

Does anyone know a contractor in the Dallas, TX area who is reasonable to replace a 40 foot sewer line?

Hi, does anyone know how much it can cost to run hot and cold water lines to 2 bathrooms and 1 kitchen?  I got an estimate of $3,000 plus materials.  This is in NJ.  Does this sound right?  

Our rental property is a very well kept, historic home, built in 1924, located outside of Seattle.  We moved our current tenants in October 2014.  Within 4 days, they (the wife, in particular) had caused $12K in plumb...

Just heard about a product called pex. Just wondering if anyone has used this product. From what I have found is that it is cheaper than copper and more expensive than plastic. Let me know the good and bad of this pro...