Dave Laird
Does a rental need curtains
I'm list my first rental this week. Do I need to provide curtains? Are there pros and cons?What about window blinds? CheersDave
Mags S.
Which gets done first
Hi BP'ers. I need to replace cedar shake siding (and sheathing) and the windows within that space. I'm prolly going with 2 diff contractors. Which should get done first? thanks
Anand Narayanan
Urgent Help Request!!!!
Hope you can help me with some advice here! I am trying to sell one of my single-family houses in the area. Everything except window replacement will be done in a week (already spent 2-3 weeks so far). From everything...
Clyde Kaiser
Latest trends in housing
We are replacing all the windows and doors of our home. Everything is either worn out, or deteriorated, even the front door is broken, and decayed. I am thinking of upgrading the front door, to a new security door. Ma...
Account Closed
tenant requests...
Hey, quick question regarding tenant request? how do you guys go about handling them?
here were the requests,
tenant upstairs wants windows Insulated more because he has plastic over them now and it is always cold...
Jeremy Mattson
Front Door - Paint or Replace
Pretty simple questions here... Should I paint my existing front door? Or would you recommend replacing the entire front door? This is for a duplex that I am house hacking/renovating. Current front door is a steel 6 ...
Lana Ly
Choosing between two qualified contractors
I have two great conractors I got references for. I need to change windows in my house. I got one quote 20% less than another. Both use local windows companies and the windows are comparable and the work too. The more...
Charlie Moore
Unique situation. I need help today!!
Just drove by my rental, the 3rd floor window is broken OUT?!? She didn’t call, I’m not sure how long it’s been broken, it’s supposed to rain non stop for the next 3 days. - What is the RIGHT thing to do and say in th...
Matthew Kimber
Egress Requirements on 1940’s Up-down Duplex
I recently purchased an up-down duplex that was built in the 1940’s in Utah. My plan is to house hack by living upstairs with my family and rent the basement apartment out. However, the windows in the basement are the...
Kirk R.
Small Victory - House most energy efficient it's ever been.
Last year I had a pipe burst when it hit -18 degrees and my furnace ended up quitting. ended up getting some PEX and new water heater and new water softener. guess my taxes will be less when I file for 2014.The addit...