I don't post much any more. My fiance passed away 3 years ago and I lost a lot of my money as we were not married. Now I'm just looking for one fixer house to live in rather than an investment. What I am seeing lately...

Say I install wainscoting in a bathroom where it gets steamy during a hot shower. Is wainscoting prone to water damage over time?

Is it safe to say that most of these guys jack up the cost by 500%?

A property that I put an offer on has extensive amount of dry rot. Does anyone have experience with it?

Hey all, I looked at a duplex recently where the floors in back section had sunk approx 4-6" and pulled the wall with it in some spots, looks to be sinking towards the middle of the back section. Some of the joists ha...

Hello all, I am looking to make an offer on a three family Fannie Mae foreclosure with dry rot under the exterior stucco on at least two sections of the house. In one area it is bad enough that the wall move when you ...

The house I'm renovating has subfloor wood rot extending to the joists in the kitchen and baths due to water leaks. What can I put on the plywood so that the water does not soak through the new plywood? I was thinking...

Hi BP,
So a deck on one of my rental properties has a rotten area due to a bad design that doesn't let water drain out properly.  It got inspected about a year and a half ago and I was told it was completely safe, de...

Hi guys!I've got an interesting additional room on a flip property. Looks like the bottom 1/2' of everything structural has eroded/eaten away/magically vanished!Now I'd like to retain this room but, clearly, it needs ...

I’m working on a house with wood windows that haven’t been getting enough light and have rotted in some parts. Obviously every window person I talk to wants to replace all the windows on the house. However, I’ve been ...