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Adam Drummond Refinish floors (choosing stain)
13 September 2018 | 9 replies

i am having some 80 year old oak floors refinished this week on a rental that i own.  i want to go with a lighter color.  has anyone ever went without using stain, and just kept the natural color.  of course, i am goi...

Nic A. Tools for Inspection
6 November 2021 | 5 replies

Hi Team, I feel like I should step my game up on my inspections. What tools do you use that are awesome? Recommendations?Moisture Testing? Mold Testing? Plumbing Scope? Laser Tape Measure? What else? I know visual ins...

Maria S. Stinky situation - bank owned foreclosure
17 December 2019 | 4 replies

Long-time lurker, first-time poster.
We're looking at a bank-owned foreclosure. The issue is that even though the property looks to have been "cleaned" it stinks. Think litter box abandoned for weeks/needing a respir...

Mitch Kronowit Spray painting interiors?
25 March 2011 | 9 replies

With any luck, we'll be closing on another rental property this month. The inside desperately needs to be repainted (no surprise), but I was thinking about spraying the interior this time rather than logging another 2...

Michael Hajduk Are these tiles asbestos?
19 February 2020 | 23 replies

My contractor said these 9x9 tiles are most likely asbestos, and that as a homeowner, I can mitigate it myself much cheaper (with special containers from the city - not being shady)How do I find out for sure without o...

Sasha Fukuda refinish to reline bathtub?
25 July 2021 | 2 replies

So i have a unit that i rent out to an town government department that takes care of disabled residents. They've moved the current residents out and in a week, they've going to be moving some new ones in. In the meant...

Chris Pasternak Mold remediation
4 May 2014 | 4 replies

Not sure what topic area to put this under but I am the buyer in the scenario that follows.

The deal:

Triplex with solid rental numbers (currently 2 units occupied)

Verbal offer accepted by the se...

Andrew Saus HELP! 120+ Year old plaster with multiple layers of wallpaper and paint!! Fixes..?.
7 August 2014 | 4 replies

Hello friends!Has anyone had experience with this? I bought a rental property and am debating skiming over the bubbling portions, or just drywalling over everything - since there is a TON of bubbling/bowing from the w...

Ed L. Intervals between paint Interior and Exterior
28 December 2012 | 1 reply

For those that own homes with painted siding whether it be hardi board, asbestos siding, or wood lap siding, how long do you go between paintings?

I'm mainly interested in asbestos siding as opposed to wood lap boa...

Account Closed mold
15 September 2008 | 8 replies

Part of the caulking around the tub in my very nice $900. rental has what appears to be mold. What steps need to be taken to ensure that's it's only the caulking, and there's no mold under/behind the surround or the ...