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Loc R. Sinks between tenants
17 June 2010 | 6 replies

I was wondering what you landlords do with your kitchen and bathroom sinks (and drains) between tenants.

I've gotten into the habit of using a bottle of Drano Max for all the drains in between tenants. I had another...

Jared Baker Should I be worried about this foundation???
4 May 2019 | 11 replies

Looked at a property for a potential BRRRR.  Price is 170k with ARV at 240k.  only thing here that is really concerning is the block basement.  Looks like this might be an issue or might be a simple fix.  Also I've he...

Andy Kaye How to lock the sink drain plug so that it cannot overflow?
5 June 2015 | 5 replies

I bought a cheapo bathroom sink from Home Depot, and noticed that the sink lacks an overflow drain. So if someone depresses the drain plug, water can fill up and flood the bathroom.Is there a way to lock the drain plu...

Christina R. Basement drainage - installing drain, sump pump, etc
3 May 2021 | 22 replies

Hi!I live in Maryland and have family that may be installing a sump pump/interior drain system in their unfinished cinder block foundation basement.  The house was built in 1968.  I know nothing about this trade of co...

Michael Mullins Stopping water from flowing into the house
19 January 2017 | 12 replies

I'm not sure where to place this post, so if it needs to move please let me now. I just purchased a property and we had some heavy rains in the area, and it looks like the water is flowing off other property next door...

Michael Lauther Easy fix for a damp basement?
4 January 2013 | 20 replies

My newest property has a "damp basement" no obvious leaks or puddles but after the last heavy rain in Dayton the basement was quite damp. my thoughts are fill in cracks DE humidify clean and seal and paint. some black...

Jacob Camilliere Need urgent help on tenant water damage issue - FL
7 March 2022 | 19 replies

Hello all, I need some urgent advice on how to handle a situation that i am currently in.The situation: I own a townhome in Tampa, FL with tenants that have been great. They informed me of a plumbing problem on Friday...

Mindy Jensen Flooding basement - what do you know about French Drains?
17 July 2015 | 42 replies

My neighbor's basement is flooding after some pretty heavy rain over the past week. They have called a basement guy out, who would solve the problem by jackhammering up the cement floor in the basement, digging a tren...

Michael B. Dry a damp basement - Quick fix needed
10 December 2019 | 6 replies

Do you guys have any suggestions on how I could get a damp basement dry for a section 8 inspection. I don't want to go "all out" and put in a drain tile system right away just to pass this inspection. I want the house...

Differ Daneho Is the owner of the flat responsible for pipe damage / clogging?
10 March 2021 | 3 replies

I am renting a flat and I have a problem with the owner of this flat. The outflow of water from the bathtub was blocked completely suddenly. The landlord is now on vacation in a different state and sent me a message t...