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Old 1/14/07, 5:45 PM
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Old 1/14/07, 6:07 PM
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My, my, my...what can ya say??...



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Before you drywall, spray some bleach on that black stuff and you should be good to go.
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Old 1/14/07, 6:53 PM
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Ready for drywall...............
Joe, has that been like this since they upgrade the brass piping to copper.??
The plumbers did not have sawsalls back then. ha. ha.

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Old 1/15/07, 1:23 AM
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Ready for drywall...............
Please tell us, this isn't your home . . . your photos remind me of the second home my wife and I purchased . . . almost identical . . . ended up remodeling . . . . oh, and we didn't know anything about home inspectors (abt 1982).
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Old 1/15/07, 1:34 AM
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Wow, now THAT is bad!
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Old 1/15/07, 8:45 AM
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How many things are wrong here?

1. Joist cut
2. Mold
3.Flooring damaged
4.Corrosion on copper pipe
5.Water leak

Did I miss any?
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Old 1/15/07, 6:16 PM
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It should be illegal for Plumbers to own a SawZall.
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Old 1/15/07, 6:51 PM
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It should be illegal for Plumbers to own a SawZall.

Now why would I totally agree with that statement. LOL

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Old 1/15/07, 10:29 PM
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Joesph,

That is some kind of nasty celulosic damage. The joist and the underlayment. What else is going on to that structure?
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