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13 August 2007 | 4 replies
I worked for a landscape architect as a laborer installing lawns, landscapes, walkways, etc, and I really do enjoy physical labor and seeing projects through to completion.Anyways, this is my first post, so it is also sort of an introduction.
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3 August 2014 | 2 replies
Good tenants aren't going to want to stay in those really bad areas except ones that have no choice.If this is a larger complex installing a fence around the place and an electronic gate at the entrance helps keep criminals out.
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6 August 2015 | 75 replies
No mitigation needed except to install gutters on our unit (paid by the association).
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13 December 2014 | 1 reply
I am looking to make a rule of thumb of when each material is used.I've installed around a hundred better-quality, custom-fit vinyl windows so far.
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26 December 2014 | 5 replies
You can cut cost down by installing carpet in the bedrooms.
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23 December 2014 | 29 replies
Our higher income houses are actually great once installed (I work full + time, run 9 houses and am launching a blog/webstite, + have a husband so I know busy) Than buying another personal property with 5% down conventional.
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24 November 2014 | 5 replies
But then she snapped me back to reality, and said that she wanted to pay for the improvements AND the installation!
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3 December 2014 | 21 replies
Behind that trend setting refrigerator installation is another partial wall, right inside the front door.
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5 December 2014 | 13 replies
Here is the description of work.tenant has moved out, please change locks and get make ready estimate We have a estimate that come in at 5743.67 and included material and labor Replace lock and secured unit Remove garbage leftover in the unit by prior tenant Remove nail and decal from wall and ceiling Prep , patch, and finish large hole in the living room , stairs case and bedroom walls Prep and paint entire unit Remove and replace damage and stained carpet on the living room, dining room, 3 bedrooms , hallway and stairs tread Replace broken outlet,switch and plate cover install missing carbon monoxide and smoker detector Repair kitchen cabinet clean entire unit Note: this estimate those not include a C/O ,section 8 or lead swipe and all unforeseen , alteration and deviation from above specifications involving extra costs will be executed only upon written orders, and will become an extra charge.
27 May 2014 | 3 replies
I recently had a contractor install new laminate floors in a house I am renovating.