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are there plumbers around that can snake a sewer line in a abandonedhome with no utlities?
a friend who is thinking of buying a foreclosure asked me. since years ago his main sewer line failed and cost 10 grand to fix.
he is looking at foreclosures and doesnt want any nasty expensive surprises.. |
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are there plumbers around that can snake a sewer line in a abandoned home with no utlities?
bob haller wrote:
a friend who is thinking of buying a foreclosure asked me. since years ago his main sewer line failed and cost 10 grand to fix. he is looking at foreclosures and doesnt want any nasty expensive surprises.. Sure , got a gas powered generator ? How about an inverter hooked to your/his vehicle ? Borrow some power from a neighbor ? A lot of plumbers these days have a video camera they can run down the line , IIRC they're self-powered . -- Snag |
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are there plumbers around that can snake a sewer line in a abandoned home with no utlities?
On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 13:09:11 -0500, "Terry Coombs"
wrote: bob haller wrote: a friend who is thinking of buying a foreclosure asked me. since years ago his main sewer line failed and cost 10 grand to fix. he is looking at foreclosures and doesnt want any nasty expensive surprises.. Sure , got a gas powered generator ? How about an inverter hooked to your/his vehicle ? Borrow some power from a neighbor ? A lot of plumbers these days have a video camera they can run down the line , IIRC they're self-powered . Hopefully, the plumber would have permission; either from the bank or a real estate agent |
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are there plumbers around that can snake a sewer line in a abandoned home with no utlities?
Oren wrote:
On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 13:09:11 -0500, "Terry Coombs" wrote: bob haller wrote: a friend who is thinking of buying a foreclosure asked me. since years ago his main sewer line failed and cost 10 grand to fix. he is looking at foreclosures and doesnt want any nasty expensive surprises.. Sure , got a gas powered generator ? How about an inverter hooked to your/his vehicle ? Borrow some power from a neighbor ? A lot of plumbers these days have a video camera they can run down the line , IIRC they're self-powered . Hopefully, the plumber would have permission; either from the bank or a real estate agent That was assumed ... -- Snag |
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are there plumbers around that can snake a sewer line in aabandoned home with no utlities?
On Sunday, August 23, 2015 at 3:32:05 PM UTC-4, Terry Coombs wrote:
Oren wrote: On Sun, 23 Aug 2015 13:09:11 -0500, "Terry Coombs" wrote: bob haller wrote: a friend who is thinking of buying a foreclosure asked me. since years ago his main sewer line failed and cost 10 grand to fix. he is looking at foreclosures and doesnt want any nasty expensive surprises.. Sure , got a gas powered generator ? How about an inverter hooked to your/his vehicle ? Borrow some power from a neighbor ? A lot of plumbers these days have a video camera they can run down the line , IIRC they're self-powered . Hopefully, the plumber would have permission; either from the bank or a real estate agent That was assumed ... -- Snag yeah permission is granted by a inspection of the premises. it would be nice if it didnt require a neighbors cooperation, theres some fear the neighbor could start a bidding war |
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PLUMBERS' POEM
"David" wrote in message
news I'm still planning to come. "The Burke, col ret" wrote in message ... I'm not the plumber nor the plumber's son, but I'll plug yer hole 'till the plumber comes. http://tinyurl.com/p958h3e Then the plumber said, "Every time you flush your toilet you're putting food in my family's mouth." LOL Come? |
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PLUMBERS' POEM
"The Burke, col ret" wrote in message ... "David" wrote in message news I'm still planning to come. "The Burke, col ret" wrote in message ... I'm not the plumber nor the plumber's son, but I'll plug yer hole 'till the plumber comes. http://tinyurl.com/p958h3e Then the plumber said, "Every time you flush your toilet you're putting food in my family's mouth." LOL Come? how about burgers? |
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