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Results (157)
Salina Robbins One thermostat for all 3 units
25 August 2020 | 11 replies

Hi guys,New investor here!Currently I am house hacking a triplex. The triplex has one thermostat for all 3 units. Is there an easy way to separate the heat for tenant responsibility? Is there a way for me to avoid tak...

Anthony Angotti Radiator Covers
11 May 2016 | 6 replies

Hey Everyone,I'm looking to build some radiator covers out of wood with a metal grate on the front. Looking for some good ideas (They cost way too much to buy from someone else and I feel comfortable making them). Any...

Oleg Mikhailov Steam heating to electric baseboard conversion
31 December 2017 | 16 replies

I own a 10+ unit brick building in the North East.  The heating system in the building is single pipe steam radiators. The system is old, heating is inefficient, some units heat up to 90+ degrees, some units don't hea...

Kevin Coleman Boiler Maintenance and Monthly Cost
16 February 2020 | 11 replies

I am looking to acquire another small multiunit in Chicago. I have no experience with boilers and want to know the expected maintenance and monthly per unit heating costs if I am footing the bill as the landlord.  Can...

Nathan J. What should a property manager take care of before calling?
1 March 2015 | 4 replies

I recently rented my first property. I got a call tonight from my property manager stating 3 things:a) There was no heat coming from the radiator in one of the upstairs bedroomsb) the water in the kitchen was dripping...

Marianne Marzolla furnace... One or two for Old Detroit home
24 December 2014 | 10 replies

My partner and I recently purchased a 1300 sq ft home in Detroit's Bagley neighborhood. It was built in 1929 and needs a complete rehab. The system is a boiler and all the radiators are missing. We had the heating sys...

Satha Palani HVAC sekection question
17 January 2019 | 3 replies

I am currently rehabbing a SFH that I will occupy myself. The house was in poor condition when I bought it and I have gutted it down to the studs. House details :18 x 50 brick Victorian built in the late 1800’sCorner ...

Elliott Kim Chicago Multifamily in Contract - Close or Pass?
17 April 2017 | 4 replies

Hello BiggerPockets,After about half a year of learning and searching for my first investment property, I've finally found a property which I plan to “house-hack”. We are in contract now and the inspection period ends...

Frank LaQuaglia BOILER HEATING SYSTEM
9 September 2016 | 5 replies

In the past couple of weeks I have run into two potential houses that use boilers for heating. One house had a separate AC system with ducts and the second did not have any ducts. I'm thinking that the 2nd house will ...

Ben S. Heat issues at new 4-plex
13 February 2023 | 6 replies

I have a tenant that is going to fill an emergency tenant remedies action on me which means I have 24 hours to fix the issue otherwise they are able to force me to pay for a hotel for them or something like that.  Thi...