I have SFH located in south Louisiana. Around a month ago our tenants started complaining about it being hot inside the home with condensation and potential moisture problems. We had an HVAC tech go out and check on t...

I bought my first condo in Chicago during summer and coming to a realization that the house can get very very very cold in winter. A little info on the unit. It is a one bed room condo, 800 square foot, located on the...

I've removed all the plaster from an old home. Its clap board on the outside covered by aluminium siding. What's the best way to insulate the walls?

Just took a look at an REO that's on the market.  There's ugly wood paneling throughout the house, and in several spots large areas of the walls are warping.  (This is separate from a couple of spots in the corners of...

A tenant informed me there is excessive condensation on the windows on one side of the unit. At first I assumed he was exaggerating until I took a look at it myself. It's a north facing wall that doesn't really get an...

What am I hearing so much about foundation problems in the Dallas area? I am told you have to water your foundation because it is a slab and is on clay that drys up to much in the summer. Has anyone ever had or know o...

Hello All, I purchased a rental 2 months ago and the inspector noted that I needed to improve the ventilation in the crawl space. He noted there were slight indications of mold growth. I have now received 2 quotes fro...

It's necessary that I replace the floor in the basement of my duplex. I'm in the process of breaking out the old concrete and the earth under is wet. I understand that there should be moisture in the dirt but how ...

Just curious. I believe I have picked the route I’m going to take however I wanted others opinions before pulling the trigger. Like the title says, roof is flat TPO style with no crawl/attic. Due to poor ventilation m...

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I have seen a single family house that is in a good neighborhood. Curently this house is bank owned. I am planning to buy this SFH for rental investment. For most part the house looks good with cosmetic upgrade. T...