18 April 2014 | 1 reply
Only problem.. the oil tank was removed as per negotiated by the then owner. 500 gallons of oil into basement into sump pump in yard then sewer...

8 May 2014 | 24 replies
He was by there 10 days later for something else and rather than calling a plumber they had elected to use a 5 gallon bucket in the bathroom.

17 November 2011 | 19 replies
They are all 900 gallons with 2 drain lines @ 85' long.

14 January 2012 | 35 replies
I agree that it depends on the business model.Flipping homes yes I can see using an insured team all the time.Reconditioning an apartment unit for the next tenant I will use a handyman.Paint and materials 75 and the handyman paints the whole 1,200 sq ft unit for 75 bucks.If there is a dark color on the wall I might go through an extra 45 dollar 5 gallon but still under 200 bucks total.You know what a professional painter would charge??

15 March 2012 | 7 replies
I am not familiar with Menards but I get pre-hung primed 6 panel interior doors from Lowes for under $40 and having the painting crew spray them with the Swiss coffee white is all part of the paint expense and is easy. 2 gallons of paint and a few minutes for each side and they are done (my crew lays them up in a line in the garage and sprays them all at once, dry time, then flip over and repeat.

27 March 2012 | 6 replies
This will save about a gallon per flush.

4 August 2014 | 31 replies
As for the paint the difference was marginal and from our supplier I think we ended up paying only an extra $5 on a 5 gallon can of paint.Now the trick is when you tear down the drywall for foam sealing.

3 June 2013 | 17 replies
I mention this because tenants have separate electric, but all are on 1 boiler and 1 water heater (80 gallon).

18 September 2013 | 15 replies
Mix a fair amount into a half gallon of warm water.

9 December 2020 | 10 replies
I have installed and reworked the installation of water heaters before.I don't know, but I am told that the typical 6, 9, and 12 year models at the hardware store either 1) don't differ mechanically at all- they're just building an extended warranty into the price or 2) differ only in the anode rod, which keeps the tank from corroding - the longer-warranty models have a thicker or longer anode rod.If you never ran out of hot water with the one that's there now, then get one the same gallon size.