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29 April 2015 | 26 replies
I know this will get me flamed like crazy from some people, but if this is a lower end rental, Sherwin Williams sells oil based carpet in a can
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24 October 2015 | 4 replies
Two days ago i found out just how much the existing oil based heating and hot water systems will cost to operate (which i had no idea about).
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7 June 2015 | 6 replies
The lease is for the right to drill and produce oil/gas from the land.
16 June 2015 | 0 replies
This photo was taken during the inspection and is said to be evidence of a possible buried oil tank.
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17 June 2014 | 16 replies
Downside is the house is oil heat I believe, plus hoarder rents home and is moving out end of month (may leave some piles of stuff behind ?!?)
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23 September 2016 | 5 replies
If they're made of an MDF or wood that doesn't take stain well then oil based paint all the way.
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25 September 2016 | 7 replies
You also have to take into account licensing, insurance, taxes, overhead, vehicle costs, such as tires, oil changes, breakdowns, etc...
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19 August 2016 | 13 replies
Every realtor I've spoken to (granted, they are fishing for commission) says that it will be a very loooooong time before this place will ever recover it's 2006 value and it's still on the downslide.
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1 May 2016 | 3 replies
Sealing is not necessary unless you are concerned about oil from vehicles.
7 November 2015 | 3 replies
We have a layer of oil based kilz on the walls, covered with a layer of knockdown, with two coats of paint, new trim and doors and carpet, bathroom and basement gutted to the studs and rebuilt, and some new drywall, windows open all summer, and....just being there for five minutes and I can smell it on my jacket.