I have a 4-unit property in Maine that I provide heat & hot water that are currently off of the oil fired boiler.  Looking at yearly summary, i spent 7k on oil last year.  It is cost prohibitive to install 3 new h...

Hi!We just bought a house near Venice, Florida. Its a waterfront property that has a pool. We are getting the pool fixed ($10k cost its 70s fiberglass pool). Plan is to make it a seasonal rental during the snow bird s...

Hi,Looking to see if anyone has had experience with this.I recently purchased a 2 family home back in Sept in Long Island NY.  Now that the cold weather has hit I've come to find out the heating system was done as a h...

I have been searching around for a couple months in attempt to find my first rental property to buy, and have found a foreclosure that I think has a lot of potential. However, the listing says:"Water and heating syste...

I have been searching around for a couple months in attempt to find my first rental property to buy, and have found a foreclosure that I think has a lot of potential. However, the listing says:"Water and heating sys...

My water heater has been on 110F for many years with no complaints.Mabe there is some heat loss due to the cold?I am an hour away from this house.I haven't even had my coffee yet this morning.Luckily I have a Rheem wi...

Boiler System:

How it works: heats water to produce steam for heating and hot water
What it does: provides heat and hot water for a household or building
What can go wrong: malfunctioning components, leaks, press...

What heat tape can you recommend to insulate water lines?

We are trying to purchase an apartment building right now but the problem is the hydro costs. The property was built in the 60's in 3 phases and according to the owner there is a possibility to change the electric hea...

I am buying a 3 family property for rentals but the heating system is oil with only one boiler supplying the heat and hot water to each unit. Can someone please advise if there is a way to have each tenant be responsi...