Has anyone seen Property Wars on Discovery Channel? Investors are bidding on properties w/o seeing the inside. They make their decision based on comps in the area. Some get burned and some hit the jackpot. Do any inve...

This is a new one on me ...In a rental unit which has a gas hot water tank, the city water is well water (5 deep wells, per the city's website), and I get a sulfur smell from the hot water. The city's water quality re...

People seem to expect their water heaters to last 10-15 years. Are you guys just letting it corrode as soon as the first anode rod is eaten up? How do you go through water heaters so fast?

I've been buying the 9 year water heaters lately from Home Depot and have been thinking about purchasing the 12 year heaters from now on but is there really that much of a difference between a 6 year and a 12 year oth...

I just made an offer on a house with a thirty year old furnace as a turnkey hold and rent. Hot water heater is in a similar state although not quite as old.  Would you go ahead and replace now or wait for it to break?...

Hey everyone I'm fairly new to the Birmingham area ( just over a year since moving here from Georgia). I've been in the hot rod and restoration industry for 15-16 years and have been looking into real estate for the p...

I was showing a duplex to a buyer client yesterday.  The property has town water.  On one side (occupied) the water looks and smells normal.On the other side (vacant for some time), the tap water has a very strong sul...

I currently own one property in Georgia and plan to look for others in Ga or SC, mainly because of the price point. I also have an affinity for the area because I grew up down there and plan to return in the future...

Hi, we're looking at a house but there is a very strong sulfur smell coming from the plumbing.  It comes from all faucets and doesn't go away after running the water for a while.  We were thinking hydrogen-sulfide pro...

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Do you service water heaters YEARLY? It's recommended (for maintenance) to flush the water heater to get rid of sediment, check the anode rod, the dip tubes, the T&P valve, pipes and drain. Do y...