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1 July 2024 | 12 replies
We both have some home repair skills, but would likely need to hire out larger work such as electrical, plumbing, roofing, siding, etc.Thanks for the help!
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1 July 2024 | 1 reply
Additionally, the federal ITC allows you to deduct a percentage of the cost of installing a solar energy system from your federal taxes.Long-Term Savings: Solar energy can lead to substantial long-term savings on electricity bills.
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2 July 2024 | 7 replies
I moved in with no heat, no water, and a very poor electrical situation but by this time i was working for my mentors construction company and had an abundance of resources at my disposal.
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1 July 2024 | 2 replies
Water bills are up 50% to 100%, electric bills are up 33% and gas bills are up 30%, and of course tax bills are up and new bills for new items are created.
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30 June 2024 | 0 replies
New plumbing, electrical, well, - shouldn't have any cap x expenses for a while!
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30 June 2024 | 2 replies
Infact, it's advertised online with the Realtor.com site showing all the amenities of my apartment, the electrical, the plumbing, the windows, the door, the shower and toilet and even the kitchen sink so obviously it must be legal because I can't see an agent of his caliper risking his career and livelyhood for undisclosed info.
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29 June 2024 | 5 replies
I saw this in a story regarding an event in Las Vegas: Marjorie Taylor Greene, speaking at a Donald Trump rally, tackled the topic of electric vehicles in a way that left many attendees puzzled.
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2 July 2024 | 73 replies
Do bugs start appearing at night, is there super loud noise in the mornings every tuesday?
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29 June 2024 | 3 replies
Aloha Dirk, Like in most places, Hawaii has a mix bag of contractors from really good reasonably priced ones to dirt cheap shady ones that do shoddy work that could lead to fire (bad electrical work) or health issues (mold) for tenants.
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1 July 2024 | 28 replies
Check everything like handrail on the interior stairs to make sure none of the brackets are broken, loose electrical sockets etc.It will depend on the age and condition of the house.