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29 October 2015 | 7 replies
Also, wind-driven rain is pushed through the gaps causing moisture to penetrate "the envelope".McVey offers a "lifetime" warranty, but I still have to pay for the labor to pull the oak interior trim, exterior trim, cut the calking out, pull the nails, drop the old window out and put the replacement in, and trim everything back up.
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30 November 2015 | 6 replies
Some of my tenants will do touch up painting and leave the place looking great, while others leave lots of rub marks and finger prints and small nail holes, or they patch all the nail holes leaving huge white spots everywhere.
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29 December 2015 | 11 replies
Lenders are getting nailed.
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7 February 2016 | 7 replies
So how do you differentiate on the spreadsheet if there are a lot of items (appliances, tools, supplies like wood, nails, etc...)
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22 July 2021 | 499 replies
Suspension is totally shot, brakes fail without notice, E-brake snapped, glow plugs do not work, wipers held on with a few bent nails, it leaks everything, has 240,000 miles, and the dash looks like a christmas tree and it has only caught on fire once so far... but I paid for it with the cash in my pocket 5 years ago and it runs, which is obviously all that matters to me!
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8 April 2015 | 1 reply
Be aware that all businesses will charge you 8% (may change) the services, that means your contractor, barber, nail salon, tax preparer; if they don't make the 100k mark, they keep that 8%.
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31 May 2017 | 24 replies
To a man with a hammer everything looks like a nail.
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8 January 2024 | 60 replies
So many others have nailed the key here, you can accumulate all kinds of information for free, some can take it and run, some need the hand holding and step by step guidance.
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29 August 2015 | 8 replies
You may have hit the nail on the head regarding in-state primaries and out-of-state investments.
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18 November 2015 | 13 replies
I'm reminded of the saying "If you only have a hammer, everything tends to look like a nail".