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John Chan lead paint in older houses
20 September 2009 | 3 replies

I have a house in cincinnati that's built 100 years ago (average age in cincinnati). I evicted a tenant and they said they have been tested positive for lead and will sue if i file the eviction. This house has absolut...

Jenny Pat epoxy over painted floors
7 May 2018 | 8 replies

I asked a buddy of mine who is in the Army Corps of Engineers what the best way to apply epoxy over lead painted floors was, without removing the lead first. He said that. They apply PerfectPrimer over the floors, and...

Barrett Boone Rust oleum tile and tub refinishing
5 July 2015 | 6 replies

Has anyone used the rust oleum tile and tub refinish? It seems pretty strait forward if you follow the directions. Has anyone had any issues? Does it turn out as desired? Does it take longer than a day not including f...

Jake Andronico Reglazing tile vs. replacing tile - what are your thoughts? (Before + After Pics)
27 July 2023 | 19 replies

I have 2 SFR's that I rent to students in Reno, NV. They are older 1970's homes, and it would be very costly to fully redo the bathrooms. So, I opted for a reglazing of the shower tile for now. The individual that did...

Tom R. Removing wallpaper and paint questions.
11 March 2018 | 10 replies

A house I will likely be placing a bid on Monday has ugly torn wallpaper which will need to be removed.   I have experience removing wallpaper with a wet sponge and scraper as a kid and it was a nightmare. I will be p...

Account Closed HUD and Lead Paint
8 May 2009 | 8 replies

A HUD house I'm looking at has a 20-page lead paint inspection attached to it. Basically, the whole house is peeling, and the lead paint needs to be remediated inside and out.

I imagine a scraping/light power washing...

Eric Gutierrez Stair Coverings alternatives to carpet
13 November 2015 | 14 replies

Other than carpet and replacing the treads with hardwood treads, what are some good alternatives for durable stair coverings?  They go down into a finished area of the basement.  I attached a few pictures for referenc...

Cathy Svercl Rent credits for cleaning & painting by future Tenant
15 January 2025 | 8 replies

Hello, We have a triplex in a lower-income neighborhood in the Tampa Bay area. We have a pretty good Tenant who is moving from one apartment unit to another. The previous Tenant left the place dirty, and several rooms...

Kim Horn Is peeling lead paint a deal breaker for a fix & flip?
5 December 2017 | 18 replies

Have not yet made a purchase. However, my husband and I have toured several homes and found one that shows a lot of potential. It was built in 1900 and has lots of character that just needs to shine through the decade...

Emily Sulliban My Kitchen.. Need Cheap Ideas!
7 September 2010 | 28 replies

My kitchen is ugly, dark, and outdated. So is the rest of my house sort of.. with the exception of the dark part. The kitchen is the worst though... wood paneling, ugly colored door and window frame paint, some 70s-st...