Starla Bernhardt
Concrete in Plumbing Rough In Pipe
We are Residential Contractors and we are building a brand new construction home on a slab. After our Plumbers put in our sinks in the Master Bathroom one of them would not drain. Our regular Subcontractor Plumber had...
Byron W.
Unit gets 70-80% humidity in Chicago (70 degree weather)
Hello, I'm house hacking a 3 unit in Chicago. The first floor unit gets really humid. There's no AC. It gets humid with the windows closed. With the windows open, it helps circulate air more of course but doesn't do m...
Angela Smith
Plumber needed in indy
Having a problem with the drain that is exterior to the sewer clean out. It’s clogged.
ARS came out. He said he would snake it this morning. But, now he says his boss won’t let him do it because we don’t have an...
John Lee
Buyer repair request
This is my first deal, and I'm in a buyer market. Some of the request seem to be simple fix and trivial. What i need to agree to and what can i get away with without the deal fall through? I like the idea of just redu...
Kris Chavious
Flooded Basement due to tenant not keeping the drain clear
Quick Question: This has not happened yet but it's been on my mind a lot lately. I have a rowhouse style property in Washington, DC and the down spout for the back of the roof leads to a drain outside of the basement ...
Brent Campbell
Cost to install washer/dryer hookups
I am looking for some estimates on installing washer dryer hookups in a duplex in the Dutchtown area.Thanks in advance.
Michael Hicks
Where to buy DIY baseboard basement waterproofing kit in Chattanooga or Atlanta
I'm in a pinch and need materials asap. All I can find locally is waterproofing companies that perform the work. I've had this house for 4 months and it's never leaked until today. We had several inches of rain wit...
Christopher Boggs
Basement Walls - Drylock Paint vs. Regular Paint
I am doing a Rehab on a property I just purchased to turn into a rental.
The basement has been inspected by B-Dry and they said it is a dry basement, and there is no need for any kind of waterproofing system.
I am...
Brian Dalton
Waterproofing basement question
My wife and I have a multi family we purchased about 8 months ago. About two weeks ago we had a really heavy rain and wound up with water in the basement through various intrusions. The basement is unfinished and used...
David Cohen
Roots and Plumbing Issues
I have had three properties in three years have roots grow into the pipes. It backs up the water and just flooded the third property. Any ideas? Someone told me there's a liquid plumber type of product that disolve...