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What is the cost of re-plumbing in Florida ?
Second plumbing leak came in this week after a tenant reported seeing water puddling on the vinyl plank floors. A plumber today mentioned that the water meter is moving while no water is in use in the house so we are ...
Mike Hong
In need of French Drain
I am checking out this house. Agent told me I would need to install french drain. The house has water accumulating in the back (45') and on one side (33'). Do I need external or internal french drain? How much could i...
David L.
Might be a stupid question... (quick)
I always see land for sale really cheap in the rural areas of nowhere and always wondered how much it would cost to develop out in the middle of the desert. Anyway, what does it mean when the ad refers to a water mete...
Emanuel Blando
I don't always flip houses, but when I do, I flip nasty ones!
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $70,000
Cash invested: $50,000
Sale price: $185,000
This was an interesting hoarder house. The man who lived th...
Andrew B.
City/water utilities charging $90k for my project!
Hello everyone,I've been building an ADU in south San Diego (National City) area and I've hit a big bump on the road. It's been a long process (over a year) and I can't wait to finish it. I just found out by the water...
Corbin H.
Hard Water, Hot Water Heaters, & Water Softners
Hello Everyone. I just had my water and plumbing inspected in my 3 story town home rental, and I wanted to run the findings by he community to see what everyone's comments are. The water heater is located in the att...
Haiyang A.
A ranch house with no access to public utilities
I'm looking at a 2 bedroom 1 bath ranch house that has no public water (using Cistern), no public sewer (septic), and no natural gas (heating using propane gas), and has no central cooling. Next to the house is a newe...
Mindy Jensen
Sump won't turn off - rain won't stop
It has been raining since Monday. The river is above flood stage, the rain won't stop. I went down to the crawlspace just to double check, and found a lot of water. I see where it is coming in - from poor grading arou...
Kerry Baird
Had to cancel today's guest: water break in foundation slab
Today I went to my vacation rental to finish up laundry for a turn. When I went to the faucet to turn on the water, there was no water. I went back to the recently-started washing machine. Also, no water. Immediat...
Quan Chau
Tenant got charged $3000 water bill. What would you do/recommend?
Hi guys! My tenant of a year is having an issue with the city of chesapeake. The tenant recently got a $3000 water bill, and their normal usage is $300-$400. I called a local plumber to perform a leak detection test a...