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Or perhaps a front patio will work to save money? Here's a mockup of the rear patio. Anyone have experience with this from an investment cost/return analysis perspective?
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I am looking for an app where I can plan all my work with simple 3d/2d creation.
I am started to use a floorplanner and planner5d.com. They are okay but not enough functional. I want to add receptacles, light switch...
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Looking for a cost effective security camera solution for a property of mine. Figured I’d do a cheap smart phone with a hot spot so I can have the system connected to the internet and notify me of any motion detectio...
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I am trying to up grade an outlet with a GFCI. In order to keep from getting an "open neutral" reading on my tester, It obvious I am going to reroute some of the wiring. Do real electricians use jumper wires to find ...
When tenant moved out, one light switch was sticking out - please see pic. Switch is still functional and as you can see on the picture the switch was old. Costs $65 to repair. Should it be added to security deposit d...
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Hi Biggerpockets, this post is regarding my property manager and the company not resolving the issue. We rent an apartment, which we always pay the rent on time since 2013 and never had problems with the property. Whe...
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I was hoping we had some outdoor lighting gurus on the board. We are looking at getting some nice lighting done on one of our properties to improve curb appeal.
Questions:
1. What uplighting and transformer do yo...
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I have two recently purchased water heaters. The flood from hurricane ida took both pilot lights out along with my roof beginning to leak. How do I properly address these two issues without putting myself at an disadv...
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Hi fellow BPers. I need some help. I have a final walkthrough with a new condo that we are purchasing and I’ve never done a final walkthrough on a property since this is our first rodeo. I understand that I need to be...
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Is the above diagram acceptable?Can I split the feed coming into two switches running one to can less light and then another to the fan/light combo?