Monica Evans
Refinish existing hardwood or cover with carpet?
Hi BP,My husband and I purchased our first rental property and have been renovating it. It's a twin that was built in 1928 and has existing hardwood (or it may be softwood one contractor mentioned?) floors that are cu...
Dave Kro
Is 5/8" edge gap for Floating vinyl plank flooring be too big ?
Is there any risk that over time the entire floor with shift in one direction (towards one wall) if a 5/8 gap (to walls base plate) is left for most of the perimeter? 1) So that in effect that side no longer has an ex...
Thomas Lee
two story house : flooring question
I need to replace the floors on my house i'm planning on tile in the bathrooms and laminate wood every place but two rooms and the stairs which will be carpet . The house is two story with two kitchens 4 rooms a great...
Kama Ward
Wood look ceramic tile?
Has anyone used it? How much did it cost? Did it look good or cheap like laminate?
Patrick Kelly
Carpet Tiles
I've seen carpet tiles used in a lot of commercial properties and was wondering if they are worth using in small multi-family units. This is a C property in a B+ area and I'm looking to rehab. It has tenants in it, bu...
Robert Dunbar
Flooring choice in Brrrrr property
Working on a brrrr property but not sure to go with LVP or laminate as my flooring choice. What would anyone recommend? I’d like something that’s going to stand up to the roughest of tenants and also give me good valu...
Jammie Martin
Renter curious about tearing up carpets (question for landlords)
Hello I just moved into a rental house a couple months ago and have signed a year lease with likely potential to stay longer. I enjoy at home projects and have the spare time to do so in between my career. The home is...
Hamad Khan
Loose Lay Vinyl planks
Folks,
what is your opinion on installing 'Drop down or Loose Lay vinyl Planks' on your rental properties?
These planks do not require any glue and are very easy to replace/ repair because no click and groove mec...
Maya Torres
What type of flooring would you use in a fixer?
Hi everyone!I'm in the process of trying to select flooring for my live in flip. My husband and I will be living in this house for 3 years minimum so I don't want to go cheap with flooring but don't wanna go too expen...
Justin DAlessandro
Floor type for third floor walk up
Hey everyone, I am getting ready to put new flooring down in The 3rd unit of a three unit house. This is a loft (walk up) with 2 units below it. Currently ripping up old carpet From living room and bedrooms and bubble...