Gregory Schwartz
Texan asking about frozen pipes!
Hey BP, So in case, y'all are unaware we are having our first winter here in the great state of Texas. As such our plumbing is being tested and earning a C-. Just today I've had 5+ leaks due to bursting pipes within t...
Dagem Desta
Second unit hvac system
Hi All,I’ll be closing soon on a 2-unit property. The two units are separated. Second unit is two floors. Living room of the second unit is an extension of the detached garage and the bedroom for that unit is on top o...
Account Closed
Florida brick house, New AC, New insulation, tenant is hot
Bought a property in Lakeland Florida a few months ago, had it rehabbed and added a new central AC unit. It's a 900 sqft brick house.Tenant recently started complaining that the ac doesn't drop below 74 (for me thats ...
Mike Dorneman
Pressure testing plumbing in a vacant home
Just went under contract on a bank foreclosure. The building has been vacant for a year and utilities are off. The bank is unwilling to turn anything on for my inspector to test. That said, I’m planning on having a pl...
Brandon Seyferth
Window Ice on Inside (Maintenance Question)
Hi Everyone,
I have a problem with ice forming on the inside of my property's windows (pics below). Is there anything I can do to prevent this? Are these just cheap windows (casement windows, Lincoln Windows) that ne...
Jessica Ronsen
Landlord requiring space heater - nothing in lease agreement
We are having sub zero windchills and have been opening our cabinets and washing machine and keeping our heat above average (70°ish vs. our normal 60°) to help the pipes from freezing. Unfortunately, this isn’t workin...
Christian Carson
Flooded slab ranch house - issues?
I just looked at an auction property with about a 100k ARV. Someone removed the water meter and there is no shutoff on the supply pipe--when I walked in, there was water gushing out and 4 inches of water in the whole ...
Bienes Raices
AC problem again-- what to do now
I've posted before about this problem--now it appears to be back.
My old tenants complained repeatedly that the house was getting too hot. It has a Goodman air handler inside and a heat pump outside. The AC guy came ...
Fred Roth
Minneapolis HVAC recommendations
Greetings,I have a modest project of a complete HVAC install in a small electrically heated house in Minneapolis. I would appreciate any recommendations for reasonably priced Minneapolis licensed professional.Thanks
Lee Gierszewski
Adding air conditioning to an over/under duplex
I just bought an over under unit duplex. One furnace is one year old, the other furnace is 63 years old! (I know right!) Neither of them have air conditioning. Would it be a good investment to add the AC while i'm get...