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I am currently under contract for a 1960's era home in Jersey City.  The home has a central Oil-Fired furnace which provides both heat and hot water to all three units. The current owner has agreed to remove the...

Hi,I'm separating the gas on a small 2 family building. I will use the existing boiler & hot water heater for the first floor apartment. I'm trying to find the most economical cost for heating & providing hot ...

Hi, I'm in the midst of renovating a ~5500 sq ft commercial building and converting it to a ~6000 sq ft multi-family residential. It'll have 6 resi rental units + 1 ground-level commercial space. The building currentl...

We're in the process of rehabbing one of the units we manage, and during teardown of the kitchen, we notice that on the wall behind where the sink and dishwasher were, was a hot water baseboard heater. We consulted wi...

Hello BP, I live in Los Angeles, on the western part of first street in San Pedro close to Palos Verdes. I have a newly renovated 4 bedroom house with all the fixings and I have a large backyard that would be perfect ...

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I've got a 58 year old boiler in my house that needs to be replaced and I'm looking for recommendations. What does everyone suggest?

I'm willing to consider just going with a new boiler, or...

Hi BP!I need help on radiator heat. I have never lived in a home with it and am just a little confused as to how to how it's expense works. Is there anyway to make tenants pay for the fuel? How can I tell if it is hea...

Being from SoCal, I have had no personal experience with freezing pipes, but I'm aware that it happens. We currently own rentals in CA (OC) and AZ (Phoenix metro), so we don't have to worry about it at our rentals...

I'm planning on another STR, but this one has a rather large pool, where many STRs in town have a small plunge pool. In SW Florida our season is typically January-April. A pool heater will definitely make the STR much...

I am thinking about changing forced hot water baseboard heaters to electric baseboard heaters to have tenants pay for their own heat since this is a large expense in Northeast US. Have others done this? Were significa...