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20 September 2014 | 42 replies
It can last over 20 years with no issue.Induction, on the other hand, uses multiple electronic components that are much more complicated.
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9 March 2016 | 74 replies
How many here -- not involved in construction -- have any idea if a footing or header or window are the right component installed at industry standards?
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18 July 2017 | 160 replies
A listed comp on the block that was in the process of being rehabbed and was left unfinished is listed for $64,900.
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26 August 2015 | 51 replies
In fact, I own another business that does manufacturing, and with only one exception, every component and part I purchase is cheaper the more I buy.
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9 October 2015 | 41 replies
I love being environmentally sound, but I draw the line at an outside bathroom.
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16 February 2016 | 102 replies
These products aren't equal victimizers - they always wind up disproportionally sold to the oldest and poorest of a firm's customer base - the people who don't know any better and really depended on that "advice" component being there for them.
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30 October 2015 | 4 replies
It is essential that I be perceived as a prospectively beneficial component -- not as a rube to be downplayed as competition or profit.Due to my current state of employment, I will not be capable of freely relocating beyond the San Diego region until August.
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2 November 2015 | 2 replies
With a manufacturing facility changing the use sometimes can be tough due to environmental issues with the site from years or decades of use.Might make more sense to keep it as the same use with a new tenant unless you get a federal,state,county grants and waiver of development impact fees then it might make sense if demand is their for the changed use.If it has environmental issues sometimes the states has a clean up fund.
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13 December 2016 | 22 replies
This isn't perfect; only a first iteration I want to propose so we can start this conversation.I do feel incredibly confident that with companies like Air BnB and VRBO already disrupting the hotel industry; and Uber and Lyft disrupting the car industry we will continue to see tectonic shifts in the way we make decisions on whether to own, rent, or simply have access to essential components of daily life.The current model(s) of housing will have major competition in the very near future.Listed below are some of the major pros and cons with renting or buying and how they could look in a new model:Owning a Home As An Investment: What if living in a community gave you access to some of the profit and loss of the owning company as a whole?
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18 February 2019 | 127 replies
This business has a large people component to it.