I have an interest in saving water. Expecially since in Philadelphia our water bills have begun a series of increases. Has anyone experimented with or implemented a rainwater harvesting system in an urban setting. ...

I have an interesting issue.  I have a 3:12 sloped roof that abuts a nearly flat patio roof.  If the wind blows from a certain direction, it allows water to intrude into my patio ceiling.  If I could install a gutter ...

This is the nicest of my 23 STRs.  Built in 1911.  Rainwater gets into the cellar.  The gas hot water heater and the gas central heat unit are in the cellar.  There is a 110v sump pump down there.  It has failed from:...

I  manage two properties (2 units in each property, flat roof) where the leaders feed into a drain pipe that takes rainwater through the building sewer system.  Recently, on more than one occasion, one of those proper...

My husband and I are in the process of purchasing a home. A few days after signing the contract the seller left the back door open and a pop up thunderstorm blew in rain water ruining the bamboo floors. The seller fil...

Hi, I own a house which is situated at the bottom of a large hill. The house itself is fine, but the garage sits back further than the house so that the back of the garage is only about 5 feet from the bottom of the h...

My apartment flooded this mooring or rather last night. i know there is a difference between renters insurance and flood insurance, but anyone have any advice for how i should handle this situation?

Anyone here with experience installing rainwater collection systems either below or above ground on new construction vs drilling for a well?  What are the pros and cons in rural new construction? Can multiple structur...

Just looking for others thoughts on an issue.Rental property is a Single Family Home built on a concrete slab.  Due to unusually heavy rains the ground became saturated with excessive water which soaked through the sl...

Hello BP Community,I closed on a three family home in Garfield, NJ about four months ago and things have been going well so far. One of the units is now vacant and I started prepping the unit for renovations by stripp...