Gulliver R.
Water and sewer pipes
The park in question is city water and city sewer. The pipes are made of galvanized metal. Is this good? Is it just as good as PVC?
Thank you!
Brad Ratushny
Asbestos Pipe Insullation
I was hoping to get some opinions on how I should feel regarding Asbestos pipe wrapping in the basement of a building I am considering. I have concerns about both what it will mean for managing the building as well a...
Zachary Mckay
sewer line recommendations
Plumber installs a new toilet but failed to snake the drain with his equipment. He says a need a hydro-jet and scope.Any recommendations in Pittsburgh?
Linda Weygant
Well Crap. Literally. Advice and Recommendations Requested
Saturday night, we received a call while we were out from the guy who rents the basement of our personal residence. Sewage was backing up into his bathroom and all over the carpet outside the bathroom. We managed to...
Jacob Beg
Will this invalidate an insurance claim?
Hi All- I purchased a property from a Trustee foreclosure sale. The risk of loss (fire, accident etc) passes on to the purchaser from the purchase date. It took me a few days to get in touch with the occupant who was ...
Kyle Agius
Leak in copper water line near street. Best options?
Hello,I received a letter(attached) from the city of Casper, WY regarding a small leak in a copper water line at my duplex. Per my conversation with the city, they shut off water and determined that it stopped the le...
Account Closed
Main Sewer Line: What Would You Do?
Greetings Everyone,I wanted to post about a recent challenge I had with a main sewer line – 100 year old house, PVC pipes inside -> terra cotta outside. The tenants notified me that an overflow occurred at the out...
Sai T.
Heating oil tank vent and fill pipes repairs
Hi Everyone
I have fixed the oil tank air/vent pipe with rubber coupling and fill/service pipe with aluminum tape and compression coupling, but I have not tested it yet by filling it with the heating oil.Is there a ...
Eric Gutierrez
Main Drain Cleaning
Anyone have any thoughts on having the main drains professionally cleaned at rental properties to help minimize the risk of a backup? 2 of my properties are early 1900s vintage and the 3rd is mid 50s. I have no i...
Todd English
Main water line to house is broken
Good morning BP! So, we're working on a rehab HUD foreclosure in Duluth, MN. We've recently closed and discovered the water main from the street to the house is broken and needs repair/replacing. Anyone tackled thi...