I've recently purchased my 1st duplex. The previous owner had the heating (hot water) upgraded. He separated the plumbing per unit on a one boiler system. I've made the decision to have a 2nd boiler installed so my te...

Curious, why would there be a boiler unit, in the basement, & an AC unit outside with hvac vents in the main level kitchen? From what I've read, they both have to be independent of each other.If you were going to ...

I am looking at a multifamily built in 1900. The radiator in the kitchen has a fine brown dust/powder next to it on one side that GC could not identify. Any idea what this could be?

Thanks,

Curt

Hello friends I'm looking for someone experienced with boilers and radiator heating systems in Niagara region in ontario. If you know someone please let me know!
Also most important I want your opinion as experience...

Hello BP, my tenants boiler is 30 years old and about to die. Anyone have any recommendations for someone that is qualified and does an excellent job with boiler replacement? Thanks, L

So here's the situation, tenant (has been there for a year and a half, month to month lease, never any problem except she doesn't pick up dog poop, which I have been way too lax on so far, because she has been a very ...

I am purchasing a house that was built in the early 1900's as a SFH.  It has one boiler and radiators throughout.  I want to meter the electricity separately, and, of course, the heat.I had thought of shutting off the...

Lately I've been walking through houses that have strange (by modern buildings) heating arrangments. One house had only a firebox in the kitchen while the 2nd floor bedrooms had nothing. I just offered on a duplex tha...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $40,900

Cash invested: $2,500

Right now, I'm calling this buy a dud...bought this at $40,900.00 in tight market...m...

I have a 3 story 3 fam with separate utilities and the 2nd floor boiler need replacement in the near future.. Its stamped 1981, and there are burn marks on the outside of it.. The tenants are seeing high gas bills...