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RJ M Basement Problem (Water)
16 March 2010 | 4 replies

I had my basement waterproofed almost 2 years ago. We recently had alot of rain in the area, and I noticed that my dry wall is damp.

The water is not coming up from the floor, but I can see where the water is coming ...

David Cohen Roots and Plumbing Issues
26 May 2015 | 5 replies

I have had three properties in three years have roots grow into the pipes.  It backs up the water and just flooded the third property.  Any ideas?  Someone told me there's a liquid plumber type of product that disolve...

Elaine Dea Help! Contractor flooded house, advice please!
9 August 2024 | 7 replies

Seeking advice on tough situation:
I have a rental property in Las Vegas, currently vacated as lease ended. In July 2024, a contractor was draining the pool into kitchen drain, but the drain clogged and flooded kitch...

Justin Case How to unclog sink/tub pipes?
17 December 2009 | 28 replies

A tenant just called and said all her pipes are clogged and drain slow. I know to take the U shaped pipe off the sinks and clean them.
I did this before she moved in.

What do I do if it drains slow after I clean thes...

Joy Mcleod Tenant Repair Payment Request Template
8 September 2021 | 2 replies

Hello Everyone,I just had a main drain backup. When the plumbers came out to clear the drain, they recovered wipes from the toilet drain, which was causing the blockage to the main drain. The Tenant is claiming he doe...

Josephine R Mukoroyi Looking for Rental Property Owners
14 December 2017 | 21 replies

Hello,I am looking for real-estate landlords who are self-managing their properties.  What has been your greatest challenge in managing your rental properties. Thanks.

Mark Forest Hydro jet spray really necessary?
11 March 2022 | 6 replies

I just had a tenant call this past Sunday saying my sewer line is backing up. With my luck i of coarse had to pay premium Sunday rates of $325.00.  Ouch!!!  The drain cleaner guy pulled out a nested clump of tree root...

Jim K. Important lesson learned cheap, passing it on
19 February 2020 | 54 replies

This year, I had an impressive first in my landlording career. I've already had to change out two legacy bathroom sink drain assembles in two rentals in two months. Anyone who has had to do work on bathroom vanity dra...

Shari Gibson Tenant Peeing in the P-Trap
21 November 2014 | 14 replies

Okay team, I landlord from afar (I'm in TX and property is in MN). I received a call from my tenant that there was a "strong sewer smell" coming from the upstairs shower drain. I had a plumber go investigate it. He ch...

Adam Olsen How much basement moisture is tolerable/ normal and how to tell if a french drain or other precautions are necessary?
6 March 2014 | 4 replies

It's necessary that I replace the floor in the basement of my duplex. I'm in the process of breaking out the old concrete and the earth under is wet. I understand that there should be moisture in the dirt but how ...