My crawl space has been filling with water and had 2 plumbers take a look. 1st plumber says that the gutter down sprout is broken. He recommends repairing and attaching the downsprout to a drain that leads away from h...

I have 2 pipes unattached to anything in a crawlspace. They have been tested and consists of 20% asbestos. Any recommendation on who should take it out and dispose of it? I never dealt much with this but I understand ...

I had about 2” of water in my flooded crawl space in April. I sucked it out with a utility pump and opened all the crawl space vents. We have not had any heavy rains like we did with the spring thaw and the April sh...

Hi all!I am in kind of a unique situation with my seller, as he is an attorney overseeing a bankruptcy case and multiple homes within the bankruptcy. Anyway, he gave my realtor and I an opportunity to go to the proper...

I am trying to decide what to do about this crawl space at the bottom of a duplex. The house is on a hill so it has only about 2/3 of a walk in unfinished basement and the rest is a small crawl space. Although there a...

Hey folks,Just closed on my second duplex last week!  This one needs some work but the numbers look good.   My particular question today is regarding a wet crawl space.I'm north of Seattle so this is a wet climate, bu...

We put a offer on a 4plex and had the inspection yesterday (a day after it snowed). We found standing water in the crawl space which is concrete pillars/walls but dirt flooring. No sump pump or drainage system. Inspec...

Hello everyone, I have been active in my search for my first property and wanted to gain some insight on the pros/cons of a slab foundation vs. crawl space/basement. I know slabs hold up well in warmer climates, but d...

Any good pump recommendation to suck water from one side using 100 feet tube and throw other side with 100 feet tube from crawl space. I rented last time immersion pump from home depot for 60$ for 1 day. Challenge wit...

I have a 40 yeaar old house with copper pipes, and a crawl space, in the last six months Ive had 2 leaks spring up in long runs of the copper.  I've asked the local home depot plumber about it and he says its due to e...