I want to put a FSBO sign in my yard. Problem is, the dirt was compacted, and is HARD. How do sign installers dig the holes to install the signs? I know it's done, there's a bunch around :mrgreen: .
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Just pulled off some paneling on a rehab job and behind it was a thin layer of plaster. Then, 1/2 inch Cement backer board. THEN drywall.... So from outside in, it's vinyl siding, weatherproof wrap, sheathing, studs, ...

We're doing a rehab on a house in Sunriver, Oregon. It was built in the 70's.  How do you determine if drywall/sheetrock should be replaced or is it possible to lightly sand and do new texture?

I've recently purchased a 1950 three bedroom, one bathroom 972 sq ft single family home. We paid $67,500 plus $1,600 in closing costs for the place. Experience from our first rental, rent will range from $1,100 to $1,...

We have some rotted floor boards on the front porch of a craftsman style home in Michigan that we have rented for the past four years and in June we are getting new tenants. My question is how would you repair the rot...

We use drywall joint compound paste to fix cracks and holes in drywall and it is taking a lot of time. We have to apply it, let it dry a day, and then fill in more if the tape can be seen, do more sanding, etc. Do...

Hey everyone, has anyone found a good way to fix hardwood floors that are sort of in between good and bad. Obviously we can refinish them, but that is fairly expensive. We tried to just buff the poly off floors that w...

Hey BP landlords! I need some help with a shower pan problem, it needs to be replaced.(see images below)The dimensions are 34.5in x 35in, but the problem is I can't find anything on HD with these dims...
1) Do you kn...

I am considering purchasing a townhouse to rent out out in Baltimore, Maryland that has painted brick on the outside. Since lead is a problem in older townhouses in Baltimore, I would either have to paint over the 2 s...

Does anyone have any experience with drywall that bubbles when pained/primed? Just bought our first property and there was 80s wallpaper in the kitchen and bathrooms (yuck). Removal was fair but there was some rips in...