or other governmental entities (including health agencies) have educational materials that may shed some light on the problem?

We do produce our own gravel and sand though, but we buy the rest of the materials, other than that, we do everything in-house we are doing roads and bridges.

Hoping that I can meet some great people on here and learn the business from the ground up.Current goals....This is tough because I don't know exactly where to start, but my main goal right now is to have a source of income unrelated to my current job.  

Could anyone recommend some reading material for this niche?

We thought by keeping tenant, we would save on marketing materials and whatever vacancy costs while we get a new tenant in, but at the end of the day, we're fine to put a new tenant in. 

I've noticed a trend bubbling under the surface of stained concrete floors as opposed to carpet or other flooring materials.

Comps are tough as it is the smallest (1/1, 800 sq ft), worst looking/condition house in the area & we aren't in a neighborhood.  

3) AnonymityMany landlords are able to retain a level of anonymity behind an LLC. pretty tough to do for me as an owner occupant.1) and 2) are by far the most important reasons I do not use an LLC in my personal investing with house-hacks.

@Desmond PriceCompletely agree BP isn't horrible commute, but this Saturday is tough for me, I'll PM you regarding my thoughts

Embrace the picture rail at the ceiling.My original roof, made of VT slate (this is a common New England material for roofs) could last 150-200 years total with regular maintenance.