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Account Closed Cockroaches in Tenants stuff prior to full move in
7 December 2016 | 8 replies
If you do it right, you should not see anymore in a few weeks.With persistence and a thoughtful approach (as opposed to chemical warfare) you can beat cockroaches.
Atwan Kwan Bed bug scare!!! What now....
9 June 2018 | 23 replies
There are 2 treatment methods...the heat treatment and the chemical treatment.
John Humphries Mobile home rules of thumb?
26 December 2016 | 12 replies
Additionally lot's of particle board was laced with formaldehyde which is a caustic chemical.Formica counter tops are known to have been laced with formaldehyde as well.Acoustical and popcorn ceilings in that circa were known to have asbestos in it which is a highly carcinogenic chemical and can be very detrimental to ones health.Above ceiling and wall insulation was also know to have asbestos in it.A lot of plumbing in those days was made from "Quest" Poly Butylene which proved to be catastrophic and ended up costing Shell Oil huge losses in a class action lawsuit in order to cover court ordered replacement on hundreds of thousands of mobile homes.Finally, once you start going down that road it will be like feeding a cancer that just keeps manifesting itself. 
Sandy Uhlmann Seller Financing, Lease Options or Contract for Deed?
28 February 2017 | 5 replies
But our model is building a passive income portfolio in coastal areas where average real estate is way too pricey for the average person.On most circa '60's & 70's homes you will usually find them in pretty poor condition and inundated with caustic and carcinogenic chemically laden materials i.e. formica counter tops, particle board sub floors, acoustic tile, floor, wall and roof insulation, etc.
Scott Graham What is your COLLEGE DEGREE IN!?
30 July 2019 | 262 replies
Chemical Engineering, BUT my degree was probably the biggest hindrance in my investing.
Brandon McLean Airbnb house rules - any ideas?
9 March 2021 | 23 replies
I should also add that both of these cabins are full time AirBnB and have one or two locked cabinets mainly for linens, hot tub chemicals and major cleaning supplies.
JJ Conway For Landlords with Flooded Rentals
4 September 2017 | 2 replies
Flood waters are full of every bad thing you can imagine - bacteria, sewage, farm manure, chemicals, oil...
Paul Sandhu The Ultimate Bath Towel Thread
3 March 2018 | 25 replies
Using colored towels means you are just covering up stains and not using chemicals to sanitize.
Tawny Bloom Keeping pipes cleared
8 March 2016 | 5 replies
@Tawny Bloom - the pipe clogging issue is a result of soap and oil chemically mixing and sticking to your pipes.  
Jorge P. Learn from Me. Don't Let this Happen to YOU!!
24 August 2018 | 60 replies
The best chemical to use is sodium hypochlorite.