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Brad McGuirk Smoke Detector Placement and Wiring in an up-down Duplex
13 May 2018 | 4 replies

I am currently rewiring a duplex I just bought and wanted some feedback on this:

I'm putting smoke detectors in each unit, should they all be connected? Or should each unit have it's own circuit?

If there are all on...

Taylor Jennings Security Camera: No electric or internet... Suggestions?
14 October 2014 | 4 replies

Well, simplisafe has been a great product but the freaking theives stole my entire electrical meter box as well as my keypad for the system HA! (This is a hysterical laugh...)Here is what I've been searching for the l...

Angela Smith What are your most common Calls from tenants?
30 October 2018 | 4 replies

I am new to this land lording thing... So, any insight you have is appreciated.

What are the most frequent calls you get from your tenants and how do you respond?

I want to anticipate how to handle tenant conce...

Jonathan Bienenfeld Best lock for STR
17 July 2023 | 13 replies

Hi All,Working on putting together my first STR. Looking for recommendations for best lock system to install to allow entry for guests and cleaning crew or other service people. Many thanks in advance for your help!

Kyle Rucker Off grid considerations
13 September 2022 | 3 replies

Looking to do an off grid glamping setup and trying to find out what options I have for things like water, sewer waste, and solar power.  I’m trying to determine how much and what it would take to go full glamping wit...

Anthony San Stick on smoke detectors?
16 September 2020 | 2 replies

I just finished paying for a electricians to install smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms to bring my first property up to code but It dawned on me that I could have used battery powered alarms, is either much bett...

Paul Smythe Installing security cameras at homes
16 March 2017 | 7 replies

Does anyone have any experience with installing security cameras at homes? I am realizing I need to 1) be able to record things at my houses in case something bad happens and 2) be able to check in to see if contracto...

Gayle Eisner What would YOU do?
30 August 2024 | 9 replies

Greetings:I own a sfr and a ADU in Moss Landing, CA. That is Monterey, CA county... It was a 1031 exchange.   As well as another property in Santa Clara Co, a great duplex.  (BP please add Monterey to your list of cit...

Paul Sandhu What's in your STR vehicle?
8 November 2019 | 10 replies

Several tool boxes with wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, socket sets, flashlights, spare batteries, nuts and bolts, screws, electrical repair parts, multimeters, copper/pvc/galvanized plumbing repair materials.  Shovel...

Clint G. Easy locks to re-key yourself?
24 May 2019 | 48 replies

I'm trying to have to avoid paying a locksmith every time a tenant moves to re-key the locks. Which locks do you guys use that you can re-key easily yourself? Thanks!!