Thanks for everyone who took the time to read this dumb post of mine.  I was wondering some stuff for rehabbing to refinance and BRRRR my way into early retirement.  I found this house on the MLS that's in a 6/10 floo...

Hi All,One of my SFHs in Sacramento area is showing possible signs of sinking. Contractor's measurement around two adjacent walls of the kitchen were about 1.5 inches off and the rest of the house was about 0.5 inches...

What is best longest lasting paint for wood basement steps?

Has anyone installed an egress window in Montgomery County, MD and could share their experience? I am looking to create a legal bedroom in the basement of a SFH. It will involve opening up the foundation (currently a ...

HURRICANE IAN: SURGE, WIND, RECORD RAINFALL AND FLOODING
Hurricane Ian is the 5th-strongest storm to hit the US mainland in recorded history. With losses in Florida estimated at between $47B and $256B, Ian is the mo...

I’m trying to remove the old backsplash they are at least 20-25 years old.It’s coming out with the drywall paper. I tried to break it but it’s coming out with drywall paper.Do I need to install the new drywall or repa...

I'm making an offer & trying to verify what's in the MLS. The house has a detached garage, so that makes it easy to exclude garage. When I measured the individual rooms in the house and added together, it came up ...

Having a problem with the drain that is exterior to the sewer clean out.  It’s clogged.

ARS came out.  He said he would snake it this morning.  But, now he says his boss won’t let him do it because we don’t have an...

Nine months ago I purchased a 7 unit property in Bronzeville that was in housing court for several issues. Prior owner had chosen to fight back the City via lawyers and for years had been putting just band aids using ...

We are building a rental property in a limited space. We don't have enough room to put in standard 2 foot deep counter tops, and a standard 30" range. We have to choose between putting a 3" cut-out in the counter top ...