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Hi all, Just got a house with in the Dallas/Fort Worth area this last week. After removing the laminate floors, and the laminate padding that looks like carpet padding called 'quiet walk', the concrete has black spots...
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I recently converted a 1912 house basement into a livable space. The cellar is b.t 6.5 ft and 7ft ceiling clearance with a newly installed ceiling with insulation foam/fiber. However, there is still high airborne and ...
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Hello Everyone,
I am looking for a second opinion as I am going through my first rehab. I have turned-over a unit and updated everything. I was wondering what kind of countertop does investors recommend? This is a ...
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So I am trying to get my first property ready to rent. Plumbing is done, electrical done, painting close to done.
The ground floor of the townhouse is a concrete slab half covered with parquet and glue, and half cov...
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Tenant let dog live in garage for a year.now smell won't come out of garage floor. We tried vinager with baking soda twice. Does anybody else have recommendations? Thanks
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Any suggestions for this flooring? We have this approximately 4 in wide “trim” along the perimeter of the room. It's basically a 4x4 that goes all around, and they must have poured the concrete into it, but left the w...
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Hi all. Hoping I can get advice on how to eliminate strong smoke odors in a bathroom.
We repainted the bath, cleaned out the bath ventilation fan, pretty much addressed anything that we could cosmetically.
Also tr...
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My tenant called, an outside facing wall is damp. I've googled and the best info I can find is that the water source is either from rising water, condensation, or penetration. I have a home improvement guy coming out...
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I have beautiful wood floors covered in brown, nasty paint in one of my units. I was planning on using a drum sander to handle it, with a very-low number grit. Has anybody done this? What's the best way to deal with t...
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Hello everyone,I was just curious...I've been reading a few rehab descriptions lately and I see granite countertops mentioned quite a bit--so (currently having little knowledge of such things) I'm going to assume gran...