Guytho Roney
1 furnace 1 water heater 3 apartments
I have a once triplex converted to a duplex that I’m turning back into a triplex . hope that didn’t get too confusing.So I’m trying to figure out the best way to supply all 3 units with sufficient hot water in the mos...
Neal Collins
Inspector makes tenants water bill shoot up $3,000
A single family house we manage is under contract to be sold, and during the due diligence phase the inspector left the water running in the kitchen and the bathroom for a full two hours. Water in Portland is billed o...
David Nino
Low flow shower heads????
I am planning on changing out shower heads in all my rental units where I pay water. Just wondering if anyone has used or can recommend any low flow shower heads and if you could see a difference in the water bill.
Megan Frank
Gas odor reported by tenant, who pays for the gas company check?
A week or so ago our tenant reported that the basement smelled of gas and they were worried there was a leak. We instructed them to call the emergency line for the gas company and have them come out. They did and the ...
Al Williamson
Should Water Heaters Be Flushed Annually
Do annual flushing really extend a water heater's useful life?
Scott Radetich
Cleaning an airless paint sprayer
I purchased a 2016 Titan 440i sprayer on Craigslist recently and used it this weekend. How do you clean this thing?? I watched a few vids online and did what they said, but it took me forever, i mean like an hour pl...
Sherry Woods
Water leak tenant told me after it was leaking a month
We have a tenant that told us there was a running toilet a month after it started to leak. The water co says that it started 4 days after they moved in but they did not tell us for a month. Now she has a $500.00 wate...
Paul Sandhu
Tenant says there is no hot water?
Rented out a short term rental place to a guy from India yesterday. He's rented from me at least 3x before. He called me today and said there is no hot water. My wife cleaned the place day before yesterday and there w...
Mat K.
Landlord Advice And Suggestion Regarding Tenant High Water Bill
Greetings to anyone reading this.I’ve got a recent situation with a tenant regarding a leaking toilet bowl. And wondering how to handle it as a novice landlord. I got a call from the city water department regarding hi...
Mike A.
Water meter out of control. Utility not helping - Please help!!!
We've owned a building for about 3 years in the city. We just received our water bill for said building last week. We called the useless water dept, and they sent someone out. The water meter is going out of control, ...