When meth is cooked it gets in the hvac system and ductwork .

For example, they will often add $500 for duct work, $200 for a new stand, etc. in uncovered costs and from best I can tell, this is a bone the home warranty companies throw to the contractors doing the work in an effort to get away with what they can, or what the property owner (me) will pay for and let me tell you from experience they are very slippery with this “uncovered” work.

Replaced the ductwork that they had torn to pieces.

Replaced the ductwork that they had torn to pieces.

Major rehab components consisted of: -new furnace and duct work -turned second living area into a 3rd bedroom-minor electrical -replace broken water lines What was the outcome?

The furnace is fine it just needs new ductwork estimate is less than 3000.

I’ve installed Central Air, Boilers, Humidifiers, Air Cleaners, Ductwork, Mini Split System’s.

However, no your mechanicals take up livings space on the main floor and all your duct work, plumbing and electrical needs to go somewhere else.

For example, asbestos on ductwork, knob and tube wiring, and foundation issues.

If it's more invasive, like new panel and total re-wire or adding new plumbing, or new HVAC system including ductwork, It's best to pull a permit.