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I need a 3 ton system for a split level home. The basement is rented out and in approximately 5 years, I will be moving out of the upstairs unit and renting out both the upstairs and the downstairs. I live in ...

Hello BP!  Has anyone installed a Tekmar 256 outdoor reset boiler control?  If you have, how much did it save you on your bills?   I am located in Cincinnati, OH and I am leaning towards installing one in one of my bu...

Hell bp community, quick question.  I’m wondering if a landlord,who pays the gas bill,can tell his tenants to not have the furnace on when no one is at home. Usually during morning working hours. The gas bill has been...

I own a property that I rent out to families.  There has been a number of water and fire incidents that give me pause and concern.  I need to know immediately when there is a water or fire event in my home so that I c...

What's the worst maintenance request story you have to share?

Just so I didn't totally waste 3 hours of my morning and another $150, I wanted to post my findings here. Every time I buy a new cabin I buy a new Kwikset 910 deadbolt. I get the one with Z-Wave. My thought process wa...

College housing. They crank it up over 70 and then open the windows. Paid $5000 in heat last year in one house that well insulated. Thinking about a "nest". A way to remotely control the thermostat or take away their ...

When running baseboard heating to a second floor, do you run conduit down the first floor walls then down to the basement?

Thanks, Rich

Hi, I have new LG RED Ductless Minisplits Heat Pumps and I am learning how best to use them. They do not seem to have an easy scheduling feature (setting different temps at different times). Also, I want to understand...

Hello! I'm looking for advice on how you'd handle the following situation. We are looking at a SFH that has been converted to an up/down duplex but doesn't have separate utilities. I feel like my options are to either...