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Cody DeLong Replacing Electric Baseboard in 9 Unit.
10 March 2019 | 21 replies

I'm in a pickle and I'm trying to figure out what I should do.  Currently under contract with a 9 unit apartment complex.  It has an oil boiler that heats 1 apartment and 1 commercial space.  All of the other 7 Units ...

Erika A. Electical Heating a TurnOFF for Tenants?
15 March 2017 | 25 replies

Hi All, Im thinking of purchasing to buy and hold. Its a 3 fam. Two of the units have electrical heating. Ive read about the landlord pros and cons but was recently told that tenants will not want this rental because ...

Phil C. Gas Shutoff Situation
7 January 2011 | 17 replies

So heres the problem. I would like to see if anyone else has encountered this before and what you would do.

I have a tenant, section 8 pays rent but does not pay utilities. The gas is in the tenants name but i re...

Nan Jredy Buried oil tank inuse
15 July 2016 | 5 replies

One of my properties uses oil based furnace as heating source and has a buried oil tank. The system is operating just fine. But I noticed warnings on the internet about the dangers of buried oil tanks. They can leak a...

Edith TenBroek Suggestions for a house with radiant floor heating?
13 August 2014 | 6 replies

We are looking at purchasing a 1200 sq foot ranch, 3/1, basic rectangle.  It looks like it has broken radiant floor heating.  There is water damage in the basement NOT under the plumbing, so I'm guessing its the radia...

Lenin Garcia Convert to baseboard heating?
24 February 2022 | 17 replies

Hi, in need of a second opinion on my idea. Ive been having trouble in my home (Bergen county NJ) regarding the heat. issues such as the radiators leaking, one tenant having control of boiler so he shuts it off when e...

Meghan Cheek To gas utilities or not?
6 August 2020 | 3 replies

Hi all,
I currently house hack an upstairs/downstairs two family home, about 1650 SQ ft total with separate gas and electric meters.  It has two gas hot water tanks and one boiler (dual zone heat), so the tenants ups...

Chris R. Converting Landlord Paid Heat Equipment to Separate Metered
30 January 2019 | 5 replies

We bought a three family multi this summer in NH that was previously owner occupied for many years. The last owner provided the tenants hot water radiator heat via a single thermostat for the building that he controll...

Mark Cherv How to meter the hot water from a boiler
21 September 2017 | 3 replies

I have a 3 multi unit place, but there is only one boiler & oil tank.   Heat is supplied by forced hot water.   Each unit has its on zone, and each zone has an electrical meter that is monitoring how long the circ...

Michael Craig Solutions for Inadequate Heating
3 January 2018 | 20 replies

Happy New Year BP Community!As some of you may know, the North East has been experiencing record breaking cold. This has been especially true in Saratoga Springs, NY. One effect this has on my property is that I canno...