The house I bought a few weeks back had Pex run throughout.  I do not anticipate any issues with that but the neighbor begged me not to turn the main water supply on as he said it floods his basement. My meter is abou...

Hi Everyone! I have two (built in 2020) townhomes in the same complex. They are both end units adjacent from each other. For the past two years my pipes have froze. Once in year one of ownership for about 48 hours for...

We are currently renovating a duplex and our contract is having a difficult time finding a 100 AMP, 30 space main breaker panel which is outdoor rated.  We have called around to a dozen places, and they have 20 spaces...

Hi BP Community. We need to replace few water lines in our mobile home park. What is the better material to do it? PEX or PVC or anything else?

Hey guys, i am shopping around for materials to put into my first rehab, can you guys suggest where you guys shop the least expensive stuff. I know about castle wholesalers for cabinets, ajappliances for appliances. C...

So last month we got 3 inches of rain in a short period of time. The sump pump backed up and could not keep up. Water got into both the lower units as well as the hallway. It was April 13th which was a Sunday..I wa...

Working on converting detached garage into 2 story ADU. There is a power line on top of the detached garage. see below picture. the highest wire is the power one. the 2 wires below it are telephone & cable. 
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As many of you know starting Jan 4, 2014 the lead free mandate goes into effect. No more selling and installing of non lead free pipes and fittings in the potable water system after that day.

This is nation ...

The water pressure on one side of a duplex is not-so-great. The plumber thinks the issue is with the water line to the house (built in 1935). I'm concerned that it might be tree roots growing into the pipe. Any advice...

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I bought a 4plex last week, and only one unit is occupied. I'm rather new to REI and I'm seriously worried about pipes freezing. I can't shut the water off because of the family living there. T...