I am told that there is a 26% tax credit with a new solar project along with the ability to depreciate 87% of the cost of the system in the 1st year. Is anyone out there doing this?  

My family owns a condominium in California. The history is that there was serious electrical arching in our unit starting about a year ago. We had an electrician check the inside of the unit and the problem was at ...

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I'd appreciate your insight on a situation. We're in the process performing a full renovation on a two-story home built in 1926 located in Fort Worth, Texas, with the intention of flipping it.
The...

So we bought a house several months back and we are in the process of rehabbing it now. The previous owner had purchased solar panels almost 7 years ago and stopped making payments on them about a month or two in. Thi...

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I have an electrical issue/question. I own an older 2 family built in 1932. The outlets are mostly 2 prong and it appears there is no ground wire. My tenant is asking me to change to 3 prong so she could rea...

Hi all,I'm wrestling with a rehab question regarding panel walls.  I'm about to purchase an 18-Unit apartment complex with full panel walls and popcorn ceiling.  What is everyone's view on panel walls?  Of course it's...

I moved into an older place that has 3 prong outlet.
I see all kinds of 4 prong to 3 prong adapters at Home Depot. can I just use those instead of busting open The dryer and replacing the cord?

I purchased a duplex, built in 1950s. It has old electric panels. I am not certain that I should update them. Appreciate any input as far as to when should the panel be updated. thanks. 

I am reading J Scott's Book, The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs, and I am on the electricity section.  My question surrounds the electric meter.  J Scott discusses examining the service coming into the house, as well ...

This basement is damp and the water table must be high so I have already dug trenches that lead to a sump pump. The sump regularly flushes the water out, so that is far better than it was. However, this portion ...