Originally Posted by
Tom Bombadil
If only it were that simple. The leaking pipe is above the ceiling. One cannot put a bucket between it and the ceiling. I had to punch a hole in the ceiling to let the water run out. Otherwise it was pooling and spreading across a wide area of the ceiling, including dripping through the kitchen light fixture.
I'll be lucky if the repair is under $300.
If you lived near Boston you'd be lucky if that repair was under $3000.