Amir Saeed
Need Assistance on Backyard Solution. Please assist.
I have a Row House in Baltimore, MD that I am rehabbing. The rehab is going fine with the exception of the backyard. My plan is to sell the row house after everything is complete. So far the rehab has taken most of my...
Joseph Weisenbloom
Building with cinder blocks
So I just got back from Mexico and I noticed nearly all the houses are built with cinder blocks. Which made me think why aren’t many houses in the US built with cinder blocks? It seems easier to contruct, less materia...
Account Closed
Frame in Florida - as opposed to CBS; multi-family and SFH
Hey y'all. Anyone have any experience with long term frame investments in Florida? Where is the property up to after 5 years? Ten years? Any significant difference between single family and multi-family deterioration?...
Jennifer Appelman
Replace sill plates in a garage
Hi All, I am looking at a property where the garage sill plates are 3/4 % rotted and in need of replacement. Does anyone have experience with this problem. Is it a costly repair or should the garage be demolished? Th...
Mary Jay
Do houses not last long in Florida?
Hey guys,I saw few houses in Florida that are for sale but it says that this house wont qualify for financing because it was old, or something like that.Does it mean that houses in Florida not so durable? Thank you
Idan Narotzki
crawl space foundation cracks - recommendation for a pro?
Hi everyone!Just started my inspection period for a SFH in Raytown (my first time!) .I found out that there are crawl space cracks damage :(I am looking for a professional engineer to estimate the damage/repair costs....
Adam Craig
Cost to build brick front steps?
Any idea on the cost to rebuild these steps with brick/slabs? Cleveland Heights wont allow wood.
Kelly Iannone
Wood Frame House in Florida - Yay or Nay
Looking through some duplex opportunities in Tampa, Fl and found one that meets the 1% rule and has room for forced appreciation...big downside at this point is that it’s Wood Fame instead of Concrete Block. With hurr...
Christopher Boggs
Basement Walls - Drylock Paint vs. Regular Paint
I am doing a Rehab on a property I just purchased to turn into a rental.
The basement has been inspected by B-Dry and they said it is a dry basement, and there is no need for any kind of waterproofing system.
I am...
Greg P.
To Cut Tree or Leave it be also Asphalt or Cement? Please Advise
Hello, we are working on a complete remodel, from new driveway, new landscaping, new roof, new siding and windows. There is the pretty large tree in front of the house which can be trimmed, but it is somewhat blockin...