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I'm in the final stages of finishing a rehab and the vinyl siding has developed a recurring warping issue that I can't diagnose. The home is in NC and the siding in question faces west. It's the only side affected. So...
We purchased a metal building and the roof has some rust in some areas of the metal roof. Is there a special product to apply to stop the rust? Is there a special seal all in one coat or is it a two steve procedure? C...
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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...
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1900’s 2 family. Okay guys- I say yes to white trim and doors. (Like Swiss coffee)- Husband thinks I’m nuts and to leave it all alone. It’s NOT perfect, it’s very old, alligatored with some old varnish or somethi...
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How do you strip thick paint off a deck? I put a little paint stripper on a patch, but it just gummies up the top layer slightly. Belt sander did a little better, but I would never finish. Is there a technique or p...
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I'm closing on my next project in a week. A small 2-bed/1 bath ~850 sq ft house we are gutting to the studs. I will be subbing out most of the work but also putting in ~2 months of my own labor. While I have done my f...
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I'm considering painting the exterior trim, porch rails, and stilts of a front row beach house bright white. This home gets abused by the salt water and sand constantly and to add to the issues, I have rust stain...
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I have 1bd/1bath condo in Los Angeles that I purchased before I discovered BP. This was my former primary residence and the numbers don’t pencil out that favorably to make it a rental. So I plan to take my equity el...
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We're getting close on finishing our first rental rehab, but need advice. Do you refinish hardwood floors first? Or paint, then do floors? We have been getting mixed opinions from other investors locally. I'm worri...
What are your thoughts on what to do with wood paneling? If it's high quality, do you ever keep it and design around it? I have had some good experiences painting it in the past. What about removing it - does that ...