I have Triplex with 2 units downstairs and 1 upstairs.  This building is about 115 years old at this point, so the insulation is probably not great.  Its something I will need to address down the road.A few days ago I...

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What to do in a situation like that. The house was just recently inspected by the city and passed. We have a new CFO. Any advice?

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 ...

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So, we have a bare interior brick wall to insulate. How would you typically do that? The reason I ask is because I'm not sure if there's something we'd need to do to prevent moisture from building up.