Jordan L.
What do you do for your tenants if their heat goes out?
What do you offer your tenants if their heat goes out? I’m replacIng a furnace in one of my units, and my tenants, who just moved in last month, have asked me to place them in a hotel until the work is done. While I...
Shahdan Calcuttawalla
HVAC Advice & Dealing with First Choice Home Warranty
Hi, we had our HVAC go out just a few days before finishing our rental. The warranty company denied our claim because they said corrosion in the coil caused leakage which isn’t covered. They didn’t mention anything ab...
Austin Sanders
What to do when the electricity bill is much higher than usual
2 of the tenants in a 4plex I manage have been complaining that their electricity bills are almost double their normal amount. They both say that they have not been using more energy than normal but the bill for a uni...
Gershon Bani
Heating Oil to Electric or Propane
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...
Sam Leon
Central AC Advice
I have a few general questions about central AC and some specific ones about pets.I have a tenant who's complaining that her electric bill is too high. Her monthly electric bill is around $150. She said she spoke to...
Kellan P.
Ontario - Phasing out natural gas for heating
http://ca.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idCAKCN...Ontario will be spending $5.4 billion to cut the carbon footprint and phase out natural gas for heating. While the argument is based solely on the potential environ...
Pat L.
Ductless A/C recommendations??
We have a completely renovated 2000 sqft two story SFH high end rental (with steam boiler heating) but only window a/c units, & we need to upgrade the look.
Anyone have any experience/recommendations on the ductl...
Eric Fung
Rehabbing a smokers house
Hi, I’m looking to invest in a duplex where the previous owner was a heavy smoker. I saw a lot of posts on using Kilz and Vinegar and cleaning the Hvac and replacing the carpets. I’m out of state so can anyone share h...
Dana N.
New HVAC System - Help
Hi BP Members,I was listing to one of a member's podcast and they mentioned getting major repairs/upgrades financed. Well, My rental property is out of state. I have a rental property in Fayetteville, NC and it will...
Gp G.
HVAC System replacement
A big hvac company technician visited my rental unit. He says the furnace is broken and the evaporator is completely choked. He suggested tenants not to turn on the thermostat any more as it may cause fire and carbon ...