Justin Case
What Toilet do you Reccomend
Replacing 1970s toilet in rental.What Toilet do you Recommend? Preferably from Home Depot or Lowes.
Kenny Smith
THIS could be the most common maintenance expense for your investment property...
When thinking about what you'll be spending on maintenance each month, you start thinking about changing light bulbs, broken locks/door handles, painting, and can't forget, clogged drains.Drain clogs can happen WAY mo...
Jon K.
Techniques for avoiding damage due to plumbing clogs
I have it written in my leases that tenants are responsible for clogs as well as damage from clogs. I have lengthy conversations when tenants move in about letting us know immediately if there is a clog, to stop using...
Teddy Johnson
Tenant Attempted Plumbing Repair Without Notice
I just received a maintenance request after the tenant decided to fix a clogged sink. The tenant cut off all of the under sink plumbing to remove the clog and then realized he doesn’t know how to put the pieces back t...
Max T.
Damage caused by all-star tenant
Top floor tenant in an up/down duplex clogs kitchen drain. 200 to clear the drain and 700 to repair the ceiling of the unit below. Tenant has been there 6ish years. Lived through many repairs/upgrades. Roof replacemen...
Samuel J Claeson
Plumbing Landlord or Tenant cost?
Fellow Investors,
My rental unit has a floor drain that is slightly backed up. This floor drain is tied into my tenants kitchen sink (kitchen sink does not seem to be clogged according to my tenant). I had a drain co...
James York
Disposal in rental home?
What’s you’re opinion on insinkerators or garbage disposals in the kitchen sink? I’ve heard arguments that it encourages people to put things down the drain, but it’s also better than putting things down the drain wit...
Brock Bonnicksen
Tenant clogged sewer 3x in 3 months
I have an issue with a tenant repetitively clogging the sewer, and requiring a plumber to unclog each time. The first two times I hired the plumber and covered the costs. The plumber believes it is an issue with use -...
David T.
Kitchen Double Sink Plumbing
Kitchen Double Sink PlumbingI just had my kitchen double sink plumbing redone. Does it look right to you? It has a tee between the first sink and the disposal. Thank you in advance for your response.
David Groemping
Drain Line Clogging and Water - Who is Responsible?
A tenant in my basement unit apt clogged the drain line (per plumber report) and water entered their unit in 2 rooms. The water entered via a floor drain that is not visible, hence not up to code. The Lease is very cl...