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Priscilla Z. Change windows?
24 March 2013 | 11 replies
On a cape we did the large front windows were the old single pane double hung.We had a company here just make two pieces of glass sealed for insulation for each opening.The glass was also tinted.Then we framed the glass inserts in with jamb extensions etc. it looked great & saved us a lot on special order prices.Another one we replaced all the windows with those we could find at a contractors excess stock depot.
Karen Margrave Partnerships for higher qualitiy investments?
19 April 2013 | 28 replies
If I use a LP, I'll have an S-Corp or LLC as the general partner so I get the liability insulation (this LLC's income will only be the flow-through NET from the property's LP so it is less likely to trigger the high LLC gross receipts tax that is easily triggered at the property level).
Donald Hendricks Shell to finish out, cost guesstimate
7 April 2013 | 4 replies
Needs everything, electric, plumbing rough & finish, HVAC, insulation, drywall, kitchen etc.
Eric Benzenhoefer Need an Example of a 1 line drawing - Electrical
5 February 2014 | 1 reply
I would like to see what the drawing entails, see how much we can start for them, and then bring them in to complete it.So I am looking for an example that would cover the following from our "reasons for rejection":"Provide complete electrical plans including one line diagram with all conduit and conductor sizes with insulation types, total load with calculations, panel schedule with arc fault, grounding, all outlets and lighting with circuity, light fixture schedule, also show electrical panel location in the apartment"My goal is to look at the example and complete a framework for the Mater Electrician to work in.
David Laplante Newbie from Montreal, Canada
12 February 2014 | 10 replies
Like you, I too realized that I could work 50+ hours per week insulating homes and end the month with +$500 in the bank, but at a max of $6,000/year savings, it would be a LONG road to retirement.
Gabe G. worthless apprasials when getting financing
13 February 2014 | 11 replies
Now we have appraisal management companies that supposedly insulate buddy / buddy relationships but AMC's are owned by lenders.
Arthur Banks Insulating water lines - pass cost on to tenant?
4 January 2015 | 12 replies
With winter being here, I plan to insulate the water lines.
Ron Wickersham Best deal I've found so far...the Flir1 for iphone
4 January 2015 | 0 replies
Seems like a great way to diagnose heating and cooling issues, check your insulation, find hidden water leaks and mold, helpful to find wall studs, and look for electrical problems.I'm adding this to my wish list even if it is a doodad.
Judd Campbell NO insulation in the attic
22 January 2015 | 17 replies
My latest acquisition was built in 1961 and has zero insulation in the attic.  
Brandon Hicks Limited Partnership deal structure questions
11 January 2015 | 8 replies
The reason being: - liability - if something goes wrong with your investment, your other parties are insulated and are not at risk.- separation of books/finances/accounting - seems a lot more clean cut with its own entity