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Sean Keating Hydronic baseboard heating pipes froze and leaked water, costs?
10 June 2020 | 2 replies

I am looking at a split level single family house foreclosure.  Upon inspection the inspector notes that all Hydronic baseboard heaters have busted pipes.  It appears that the water was off before the pipes busted but...

Michael Stole Help! Frozen hot water pipe in my main bath!
8 January 2014 | 6 replies

It was -22 F in the last couple of days in Ottawa, and yesterday morning I suddenly got no hot water in my main bath. Because this is an old house built in 1939, I suspect that the hot water pipe comes to the bat...

Chase Green Insurance that covers water pipes bursting etc (house flipping)
21 July 2016 | 0 replies

Hello. I've used Foremost insurance on a couple properties that I've sold. I'm realizing that I didn't look into the details of the insurance as close as I should have. I'm about ready to close on small house flip. I ...

Chris Renzi Master ins. vs Landlord Ins. -- Burst water pipe condo
13 February 2023 | 4 replies

Hi BP, Had a water pipe burst in my rented condo last weekend. The condo is part of a 3 unit HOA, with a Master insurance policy. I also have my own landlord policy. I have claims into both insurance companies now as ...

Jim G. Disclosure Broken pipe water damage Insurance Claim when sale
17 January 2019 | 2 replies

In California, is there any statutory  requirement that the disclose package need to include the insurance claim happened in the past 12 month when sale a SFH?  From CAR disclosure form, I didn't see the check box.  I...

Hector De Santiago C-PVC Piping for water lines in Phoenix? Replace?
21 August 2017 | 2 replies

Have a property I'm flipping in Phoenix, the previous tenants took all the copper piping and replaced them with C-PVC piping. It was leaking from the water heater connection and destroyed a lot of the dry wall with wa...

Sam Kwak It's Starting to get Cold... Check your Pipes!
14 November 2018 | 0 replies

I remember it was last January of 2018. I got the call… My handyman calls to let me know that one of our vacant properties that we were rehabbing at the time had the pipes burst. I was both frightened yet calm. I knew...

Jenna Stonecipher How to keep pipes from freezing
15 January 2014 | 11 replies

Hello, BP'ers.

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...

Isaac Fridmann Definition of Updated Plumbing
11 May 2022 | 15 replies

Hey Everyone!I'm analyzing my first fix and flip deal. In the comps, I see a lot of brokers wrote in the description "new plumbing".  If the subject property has cast iron pipes, does that mean I need to replace all t...

Collin Perry Keep tenant security deposit or return it?
17 June 2023 | 10 replies

I have tenants that recently gave notice to vacate. They moved all their stuff out a couple days ago and we’re gone from the apartment for 3 days. They came back this evening to clean and there was water all over the ...