A bathtub leaks if the drain gasket is bad or the caulking has deteriorated around the sides of the tub.
Bathroom ceiling leaking condo.
Leaking from a neighbor s condo where a neighbor s condo is the source of the leak and the specific cause of the leak was not foreseeable such as a burst water heater the association will be responsible for damaged ceilings and or walls as well as infrastructure such as damaged wiring behind the walls and resultant mold growth.
Water is leaking through my bathroom ceiling from the condo unit above me.
In a shower plug the drain with a rag and then release the water.
From leaky drain pipes to loose connections on the incoming water lines there are many reasons for that damp spot on the ceiling.
Hoa or condo association duty.
Check the drains and traps for leaks from below through the access panel.
How to find the source of a leaking tub drain.
Other identifying symptoms include.
If you can see the underside of the drain through an access panel or open ceiling partially fill the tub and then release the water.
It appears to be a pipe in between our units.
Who is responsible for repairs my neighbor or the condo association board.
Each time the tub is used splashed or draining water leaks through the floor and comes.
Ultimately though there is going to be a negotiation between insurance companies.
You can usually diagnose the cause of the bathroom ceiling leak with a bit of detective work.
If the water damage occurred because your toilet overflowed or a pipe in your kitchen burst the claim will likely go through your personal condo insurance policy.
Is this a condo association insurance matter.
If the leaking ceiling or visible water damage appears below a bathroom kitchen or inside ceiling spaces where you know plumbing pipes are located there is a very good chance that the source of the problem lies either with water supply pipes or drain pipes that have developed leaks.
If the leak and subsequent damage are both in a common area then the association is responsible for the cost of remediation.
I figured i was due though since previously my upstairs neighbors had to pay when their bathroom renovations caused leaks into my bathroom ceiling our condo association would only pay for things like a leak caused by the washing machines in the common areas structural issues with the roof etc.
If the water damage resulted from.