Does anyone have experience installing heated pipe tape in units that have already been built and are occupied? Last year when it hit -40F, we had several units with frozen pipes running along exterior walls freeze de...
Improving energy efficiency not only helps the environment but also puts money back in your pocket. Let's explore budget-friendly tips to make your rental more energy-efficient and sustainable for the long run.
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Hi all,Last winter I had tenants that complained about their bathroom being too cold...it apparently got so bad that the toilet would freeze up and the only short term fix was using a space heater which they did not w...
Good evening BP! Just curious if any of you know any good ways to sound proof a common door that enters down to the inlaw/basement where we will be house hacking for a year? We plan to set up a hotel style double doo...
I'm looking at a couple of houses built in the 50's that have plaster. I haven't been able to get inside the houses yet so I'm not sure what the condition of the plaster is.
If anyone here has bought one of these, di...
Hi everyone, I am working on a rehab-to-rent in North Carolina that has some crawlspace moisture and wood rot issues. I'm going to end up replacing 30+ floor joists in this property. Having a repair of this magnit...
I'm working on a rehab for rental and pulled up the flooring (vinyl floor and carpet) and noted there was a ton of moisture (wet) in the existing wood floor. The house when I bought had been vacant with utilities shu...
Ok, admittedly I am from California, and we drag out our winter coats when it dips below 50, so we don't use storm windows out here, and I am still trying to figure them out. But my properties in Indiana have them an...
Alright I have to be real quick here because it ticks me off when this happens to people - especially investors. Make sure your roofs are vented enough! I just had another insurance claim where a $20,000 roof failed...
I'm currently in contract for a SFH in Columbus, OH 43227 and it seems that the roof needs replacing and insulation blown in the attic. Looking to have these jobs done at a reasonable price, but I don't have any exper...