Hello BP,I am looking at a 6 acre lot to develop a self storage facility on. The problem is the land has been contaminated due to fuel tanks leaking from a gas station next door as shown on the phase II soil survey. T...

Hi everyone,I have a general question and any answer will be appreciated.I am in thinking of purchasing lot in Los Angeles, CA. The lot is very sloped, to give you an idea, it is 140 feet in lenght and it slopes down ...

Bp family I am in the Washington DC area while doing a addition they asked for a soil test while getting my blue prints from the permit office does anyone have a idea what it will cost and who does then for a 40x20 ad...

I'm looking at an REO property that is a pretty cosmetic flip except for one thing: HUGE cracks in all the cement under the flooring. Apparently this is common in this area as the builder was a crook and did not put r...

We're looking at a property in the north DFW area. It was obvious that there have been some foundation issues- cracks in the brick mortar, etc. Sellers have proof that repairs have been made by a reputable company and...

Ok everyone,Looking for information on dealing with a "significant contamination" from having an old heating oil tank removed.  The  house is under contract to sell, the inspection requested the owners to remove the o...

My crawlspace is constantly flooding from heavy rain. From what I've been told, the soil in the region (Kansas City) soaks up water, which is how its getting in crawl space. A foundation/water proofing guy told me the...

Hello BP Community,I am looking at  a turnkey property in the DFW area. There has been a considerable amount of foundation work done (addition for piers, leveling, etc). Is this common problem in older homes in Texas?...

This is an obscure topic, but I figured someone might have some experience with it.

We're looking at picking up a 2 bedroom, 1 bath house about 40-minutes south of where we live. I've been following the local...

Hi everyone,I live in bucks county, Pennsylvania and am hoping to get advice about soil remediation process. I am currently under contract with a SFH property, but the seller was responsible remediating the soil conta...