My contractor is suggesting a heat pump water heater for a property where we have a basement that is damp and we run a dehumidifier or an AC all summer. This is instead of a regular tank heater and an on demand heater...

Hi BP Community, Need your advice on the best approach here on implementing Ratio Utility Billing in my 3 family property in West New York, NJ.  The building has a single furnace as well as water meter.  Upon signing ...

I'm about to close a MFH in Chicago. It is a 2 flats with a legal basement making it a 3 units property. It has 3 electrical boxes and 3 gas meters. Currently, there is only 1 huge old gas hot water furnace that se...

I'm used to multifamilies where each unit has its own water heater and furnace.  But what If there is a home with only 1 water heater and 1 boiler in a multifamily home, how exactly would one split the bill almost ten...

I have a water heater that is not working well.  Currently, the water is warm, not hot.  The heater is warm to touch at the top and cold at the bottom. This heater is 2 years old.  We replaced both elements 2 weeks ag...

Hello community of Chicago!Please share your experienceWhat would typical water/garbage/gas bills look like for 3-4 unit multi family building in Chicago / Cook County / Illinois? Thank you for your time!

No response from Bob of the plumbing co, so I thought I'd file a complaint w/BBB, but he's not a member. I did go to the state Registrar of Contractors, and will contact them tomorrow.

While there, I looked up 2 othe...

Ok so this is where I get a bit lost when talking with sellers: It's like I suddenly get lost when they start telling me about what kind of heating and air they have. I guess I have some of these components confused a...

We recently purchased a three-unit rental property.We want to do some renovation work immediately, and plan to conduct more extensive renovations on the property over the coming years.Currently, the water heater and t...

Hello - I have an out of state 2 unit rental property that cash flows but could be way better if I can figure out the best way to pass all expenses to tenants. Right now they only pay electricity and I am paying water...