Category Archives: Plumbing Repairs
how do i get rid of joint compound in our water after plumbing repairs?
Joint compound is used to smooth between sections of drywall, I can't think of a use in plumbing. If it's pipe dope (threaded pipe), cement (PVC), or solder (copper), just open the taps full force for 5-10 minutes, should flush out fine.
If the Culligan man was in your house and recommended plumbing and heating repairs, would you take the advice?
We are in the process of partnering with Culligan Water Products. We have been in business for 23 years as a plumbing and heating contractor. As the franchise works out we would have to use seperate trucks but the same employees. My question is if a Culligan man was in your home and he knew what he was talking about … Continue reading
Who pays for the plumbing repairs?
I live in a apartment in nyc and I had a leaky shower. I informed my landlord who sent a plumber. The plumber informed me I needed to buy the part to repair the shower. It cost about 65 dollars. I was wondering is the landlord suppose to cover the 65 dollars? Can I withhold it from the rent? Was … Continue reading
How can I get homeowner to do repairs on rent house?
I moved into a 4/3 after April 1, 2007. Have had multiple problems with plumbing. A plumber hired by the home warranty company found 1 plumbing problem on the first try, kitchen sink not draining. Dug a hole and exposed the pipe that is not run to sewer. Now, 2 showers will not drain, new plumber came out and can’t … Continue reading
Is a tenant responsible for repairs, when the damage was done due old plumbing?
my landlord is trying to hold us responsible for a plumbing bill, and replacement of carpet padding in the bathroom and kitchen, becaue we had a back up in the shower drain, he is trying to telll us that HIS plumber buddy found baby wipes when snakeing out the drain, therefore we are responsible for the damages and the bill. … Continue reading