Deanna Boss
Who washes sweaters in bathroom sinks?!
So after spending some quality time to resolve a clogged drain (hair) and replacing some worn parts our tenant's bathroom sink was working perfectly. Draining like a champ. We did not charge the tenant figuring this w...
Mark Forest
Pass on cloged drain bill to tenants?
The tenants called me and said the laundry room drain was backing up. We called a plumber/drain cleaner company because we like to get on these things immediately, and I will not be available for a while. The plumbe...
Nat C.
Tenants says there is a problem with AC but.....
The tenant said there was something wrong with the HVAC. It's a ground unit split system. Her complaint is it 'freezes up and leaks water'.
I had a company take a look and they said there was nothing wrong with it. ...
David Sisson
Tenant clogged the drain. What do I do?
Last week the tenant called - sewer was backing up into the bathroom. I called the rooter guys right away. They snaked the drain and pulled out tampons and wipes. Tenant has been in the house over a year. My cost was ...
Matthew Mucker
Clogged drain due to feminine products: who pays?
I have a tenant in a SFH who has been renting for a year. I couldn't ask for better tenants; they have taken very good care of my property.
On Saturday, I was called because the drains were backed up. We called a plu...
Jonathan Stone
Has anyone had a clogged parking lot drain?
Hey BP,I'm hoping someone has experience in fixing clogged parking lot drains. I bought 2 4 unit properties that share a parking lot and at the time I bought it I didn't realize that the drain was clogged. Apparentl...
Sami Gren
Tenants window broken glass
Hi my tenant showed me a window that the glass broke and he wants me to replace the window. My question is, he claims it's an plf window and it just broke, they don't know how it just broke. Is it my responsibility t...
Jeff White
Sand and water bathtub overflow when washer runs in basement
Hi Guys, I'm having an issue with the basement unit tenant stackable washer/dryer overflowing into the bathtub drain. I had a contractor put in a washer dryer down there about two months ago, and it connects to the s...
Anthony Murphy
Landlord responsibilities...
I own several multi family properties in MA. I have had numerous calls from tenants to unclog toilets and sinks. I even had one tenant complain of a clogged kitchen sink and I found that they had poured dry rice ...
Gil Or
$294 repair to snake out the bathtub is reasonable?
Dear members!Just got this report from my management company and it says:"- Repairs & Maintenance - Plumbing repair - Bathtub needs to be snaked out. $294.00"Is this sounds reasonable?The bathtub is pretty small, ...