I just came across this, which seems like a pretty ingenious way to heat a room, while working in it, if you can't plug in a space heater or similar. Maybe have a couple of those going at the same time.

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I am considering an service contract on the oil/furnace for a 4-family I just picked up. 4 furnaces = $800 bucks includes 24h service, most parts and labor.... Are these plans worth it?

I'm looking to purchase and live in a small multi-unit property in Chicago, and I would be interested in gaining some input on how to estimate and account for the expense of heating in the winter.  Obviously this will...

question.. Just purchased a 5 unit apartment.4 units are occupied. The 5 unit was just rehabbed and now ready to be occupied. but first I need to make some adjustments first.The building itself is ran using gas with o...

While my house was vacant my outside AC unit left and I'm looking for recommendations for a company to have it replaced, this time with a cage. Thanks!

My heating system isn't working and I need assistance with what to do and I have a whole in my wall 

I moved into a 2 bedroom house managed by a Realtor a month ago. I saw it when it was being fixed up. After I moved in, I realized there were no heating vents in the bedrooms. The Realtor seems hesitant to do anything...

As a landlord, I need to know what I can/should do about complaints from some tenants about the heat in their apartments.

Three months ago I acquired a 6-unit apartment building in Western NY. The building was struc...

I have always read that you should never take over a rental property where the landlord/owner pays the heat & hotwater. What has the experience on the board been?? Has anyone ever taken over a small multi-family...

I'm in the process of remodeling my home. I've been giving thought to what type of heating to use. I will be doing some extensive work and not much of the old will remain.

I have several alternatives that I'm looki...