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Mindy Jensen What is your favorite laminate floor?
28 May 2019 | 18 replies

One of the first flips I bought had laminate flooring in the living room, and hardwood throughout the rest of the house. I didn't like the laminate, and wanted to replace it with hardwood, but knew I'd be doing a lot ...

Jonathan Godes Soundproofing floors
14 June 2016 | 1 reply

I have a tenant in a basement of a property I own while a family (with young children) occupies the main floor and upstairs. I have an opportunity to replace the current flooring with hardwood or engineered hardwood, ...

Rob Mudd Vinyl or carpet for soundproofing
8 May 2019 | 2 replies

I have recently purchased an 8 unit apartment. Four up four down. The building is an older (70’s) wood frame. I love the look and durability of vinyl but am worried about sound transfer to the lower units. I’ve heard ...

Alex L. Mitigate noise between units
12 January 2022 | 3 replies

What are some of the ways to mitigate noise? Just bought a 2 flat and you can clearly hear footsteps in the first floor unit when people walk around in the second floor unit. Both units have hardwood floors. Renters m...

Cooper B. Does having thick floor threshold between rooms affect resale?
15 November 2013 | 2 replies

Does anyone have any input about having the hardwood flooring in 1 room be a full 3/4" higher than the rest of the flooring in the house? Would this be a major turn-off for buyers?

I would like to put unfini...

Bret Rankin Cost to separate a duplex down into 2 apartments
20 August 2019 | 7 replies

So at one time my duplex down was 2 apts, until there was a fire.  Currently it is still a duplex down, and I want to make it into 2 units.  The basement is 3bd , 1 bath.  It has it's own furnace, water heater, and ac...

Michael Shadow Renters do you prefer painted wood floors or carpet?
10 December 2007 | 6 replies

Renters do you prefer painted wood floors or carpet?

Help me make a decision on whether to put carpet down in one of my units or if I should paint the wooden floors.

Thank you

Beth D. Refinishing Wood Floors - Before or After Painting?
11 May 2013 | 5 replies

When do you refinish hardwoods?

In our first project, we refinished them after painting everything. Our thought was, since we were pulling up the carpet, it would be easier to not worry about ruining the new finished...

Account Closed Flooring on fix and flip (Orange County, CA market
11 November 2020 | 7 replies

4 bed 3 bath 3000 sqft house built in 1990 located in coastal orange county. Deciding on flooring options. Any thoughts and opinions on the ROI for hardwood vs. a solid LVP? Thank you. California haters need not comme...

Barrett Lund First Major Renovation Project - Does this Quote Sound Right?
4 April 2022 | 3 replies

Still learning my way around BP, if this is not the right area to post I can move it. I've decided to completely update and renovate my fourplex + detached unit (5 total units) and I am working with a referred contrac...