Matthew Paul
Looks like time for new septic drain field
Always on a holiday weekend . I get a call from a tenant , they said their is toilet paper in the yard . I ask where and they say near the septic tank . I know this is not good , I head over this morning and sure eno...
Konstantin Za
Builder caused a water leak
Hello, I have a water leak at my property. Water damage is quite big. The root cause is a nail in the pipe. Nail get rusted after 3.5 years of house build and water started going outside the pipe, flooded floor, ceili...
Mary Jay
Plumbing leaks keep repeating
Hi guys,Ive been getting plumbing leaks every 2-3 years in one of my rental , that create mold and it cost me each time 3k or 10 K to fix and get rid of the mold.What do you think about installing a leak alarm so to s...
Shan K.
Water damage insurance claim not disclosed
With in due diligence period in SFR. When called for insurance claim agent found water damage claim on the property . Sellers did not disclose this information when our offer was accepted .
When asked sellers sent i...
Kara Haney
2F in greater Albany area
I am looking at a 2F for 60K that presumably can rent for 750 each unit in Amsterdam NY - taxes are about 4K/year, separate everything and 2 car garge -sound worthwhile ? any advice? thanks
Dan Graney
Water Jetting to clean drains
I recently had clogged drains in my first investment house, a duplex. I had the drains snakes out and that fix only lasted a week and a half and it is clogged again. Have heard that water jetting is a much more thorou...
Karen Wu
Questions about laundry emergency pipe in the garage
Hi All,
I'm from North Caroline. I noticed in the brand new townhome that there is a pipe sticking out of the wall inside the garage. I mentioned the issue to the builder and they found out that that pipe is ...
Account Closed
Extending a Road Cost
Working on my 1st potential, albeit small, development. The land is not currently accessible and requires extending a 26' wide curbed street (+ sewer & water). Can someone with development experience please shar...
Wilson Churchill
3/4 OD copper tubing used for water supply - need fitting
I am remodeling a kitchen in one of my rentals. I cut one of the water shutoffs for the kitchen sink, because it has a slow leak. I bought both a push fitting and a compression shutoff, but both were just slightly too...
Bienes Raices
Muriatic acid on tile
If you use this stuff to clean grout in tile, is it safe to flush the remaining mop water down the house's drains, or will the muriatic acid damage the pipes? I just had the house repiped with PEX. Thanks.