I am renting a farm house and its old. It has 2 - 15 light exterior doors on it. The wind come in all around the doors, which have weather stripping around them and thru each of the 15 pains of glass. The doors nee...

I have a townhouse built in 1968 with all original windows and im looking to upgrade. Im currently taking bids for th job which comes out to be 26 windows in total and im finding there to be a large swing in the quote...

Hi all,Is anyone incorporating sustainable or regenerative strategies in your business practices or into your projects?  If so I'd love to keep a dialog going with like-minded folks.  I'm an architect with a long stan...

Days on market for houses that we are selling have been higher than I would like for them to be. The rehabs are nice and we are staging them. We are typically selling within 3-6 months which really isn't that bad in...

This is a long shot, but I gotta try. I just purchased a SFH in Cleveland. The bathroom has some unfinished tile and the seller claims they don't have any left over but that I should be able to find the same at Lowes....

Hi all,My tenants is looking to have a roommate move in with her. I am having the new roommate go through the usual application process (background/credit checks, application form). My question revolves around the sec...

Hi all,First...wow there's a lot of information in this forum. There's so much info on there and the community is great. I'm trying to make it a habit to browse random forums everyday, rather than my random news sites...

I'm having a horribly difficult time finding contractors for a large project I need completed at my home. One of three red flags appear when I contact one:

a) They come and never follow up with an actual bid - over ...

Looking for any ideas, feedback, concerns on the building of a 17-31 (there were 3 options given by surveyor on building layout on the property and that would be reason for the vary in unit amounts. The option with mo...

Hi All  -I am gut renovating a 2300 sq 2 family house into a 4 unit 4100 sq ft multi-family building.  I have the ability to start from scratch?  Assuming 3 units are about 1000 square feet and the fourth is 700 squar...