Ben Anderson
Heating solutions in the PNW
Hello, I am finishing some a remodel on a 1911 home with an ADU in the Seattle area.The home was previously heated by two gas stoves with very little ducting. As part of converting the upstairs unit to a 2 bedroom, I ...
Keaton M.
Remodeling AC Duct Issue
I am doing a remodel on a fourplex in Austin. I removed a furr down in the kitchen/living room housing an AC duct. I originally intended to just move the duct into the ceiling which is 16" floor trusses that would fit...
Petur Karlsson
Ceiling Fans In Every Room & Boiler Heat VS. HVAC in Pennsylvania
I closed on my first rental property in Bucks county, PA last month (woot woot!!) It's one of twin units in a brick house, three stories high including an attic which we will be converting into a master bed and bath t...
Ryan H.
Who is to pay for a technician house call - nothing to fix
Hi All,This past weekend I had a tenant in a single family house (in CA) report that the heater / furnace was not turning on. I had a technician come out to diagnose the furnace - the diagnosis was that there was no e...
Nick Warren
Baseboard Electric heat
Hello everyone,
Looking for some advice on baseboard electric heat!! Good idea? To expensive? Would love any type of feedback thank you!
Tab Teehee
Mini split air conditioning heat pump for apartments
Has anyone used mini split systems in apartments, and if so, have tenants been happy? I have one and two bedroom units around 700’ each. These are located in Oklahoma so there is potential for occasional temps in sing...
John Nisewonger
Do I supply AC Window Units?
Im looking at an older property to buy in my area. The unit uses oil heat which I am not thrilled about but its not a deal killer for me. But no central air means I need some sort of AC in the house during the summ...
Sophie Mia
Replace gas heat with electric baseboard heating in Triplex - Philadelphia?
Hi everyone,
I am buying a triplex in the Philly area which is currently supplied with gas heat (for the entire house). The heating unit is very old and would most likely not make it another winter, so I defi...
Sean Murphy
Would you buy a duplex with no central air system?
I'm interested in a duplex in my area, but there is no central air system installed in the home, and the heat is baseboard electric. My initial reaction is to be concerned that window A/C units may not be satisfactory...
Rahel Ketema
HVAC vs Mini split system
Hello,I am remodeling my multi family house (3 flats) to modern. Currently has window A/C and radiator 2 of the units. One of the unit already has central AC.I’m really interested in HVAC, however no existing ductwork...