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Charmaine M. Has anyone Rehab/flip a property with fire damage?
1 July 2015 | 3 replies
There are paints/coatings available that will seal charred framing members and conceal the smell.
Justin Westmoreland How to calculate value add on a multi family property
26 May 2017 | 2 replies
;decreasing operating costs - this can be as simple as finding a cheaper snow removal or landscaping service; switching to low-flow plumbing fixtures to reduce water consumption; or  more involved projects such as improving the air sealing and insulation of the building envelope to reduce heating costs or expanding the number of rentable units in the property.luck{?}
Bob Collett Vacant property theft of hot water tank - alarm system
20 June 2017 | 18 replies
My second is not the ideal and best choice but doable with the type of area you work with which is self installation.New hot water tanks are about $400-$900 depending on the need for the client plus any pipe adapters for the tank if needed as well as paste or tape for sealing the utility pipes. the package include instruction about installation which was not bad out of a 5 point scale of difficulties i give it a 2.5 or 3.
Michael Ohara How to protect a bank of electrical meters?
21 February 2018 | 4 replies
They are typically sealed and locked by the electric company.
Jamie Powers Tenant plumbing damage - who is responsible?
20 May 2018 | 6 replies
That means that overflow from the bowl is able to get through the floor above, the subfloor, drop down on the ceiling drywall, and damage the drywall enough for water to seep through to the visible side AND damage the paint from behind.It seems much more likely that in the course of previous repairs the toilet was removed and put back in place and the plumber thought he got away with not doing the messy work of getting rid of the old wax seal and putting in a fresh wax seal Minor seepage from the unsealed connection and a plumber covering his hind parts seems a far more likely explanation for what you're describing.Maybe you could take a picture of that ceiling?
Andy Rousch Go cheap on vinyl windows or long lasting fiberglass Marvin?
6 June 2018 | 7 replies
The only difference these days is that the modular vinyl windows can be bought preassembled with gas sealed between glass panes and slotted into existing window openings.Whatever you do, Andy, good luck in your business.
Shahdan Calcuttawalla Fire Property Advice
13 June 2018 | 4 replies
Rarely will a company do all 3. 1) Boardup companies: As the name suggests, these companies only do boardups.   2) Restoration companies: They're involved in the demo, drying, smoke sealing & clean-outs of all the debris from the incident. 3) Rebuild/Rehab companies.
Lynn Currie Custom Projects, Banks, and Pricing Structures, and Contracts
10 August 2017 | 15 replies
As I see it, your contract with client seals the cost plus while your contract with the bank seals the max price. 300 is the liquidated damages and would highly suggest that if time elapse is delayed on their side, you give them the penalty of 300/day as well, and/or increase the completion date.
Kelly Pearson First investment property - Paint + Winter
3 October 2019 | 5 replies
@John WoodrichI agree with John- we started demo on a place Monday - and already got a roof on, Will have painted and 31 new windows right after that- seal up everything on the outside first and move inside so we can go most of the winter as this is a very big Reno
Frank Boet Investing in a Tiny Home Community/ Park
17 May 2018 | 14 replies
Mobile home parks and RV's are technically different classes of zoning and Tiny houses are deemed as RV designations becuase they don't have a HUD seal and aren't meant to be lived in full time.