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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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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