I want to replace my recessed lighting with LED retrofit kits as part of the air sealing I'm doing before insulating my attic. I'm not sure what to look for with these. Are all of the brands going to provide an air se...

Hello,I have a small balcony with iron railings on the perimeter rooted in concrete and the entire area is covered with tiles. There is a slight gap between tiles and concrete with some worn off sealant, and I have n...

 I wanted to repost this as our Plumbing Inspection is today. Looking for any further advice. Thank you.The plan is to fix and flip the house which requires about $70,000 in repairs. Majority of the repairs coming fro...

Somehow it has taken me 3 years and over 20 units to run into my first rodent issue. I had a tenant in a 4plex complaining about rat/mice droppings. I looked up a good rodent proofing company and had them submit a bid...

I own a duplex in Philadelphia and my tenant downstairs calls to tell me that they have a mice problem--they can hear them in the walls and catch them in the kitchen and basement. I have been inside of their unit seve...

Hi everyone i purchased a property and found out from the tenant that all of the windows are sealed shut. I’m not sure if this was done on purpose or because they had been repainted and dried shut over the years. The ...

I recently purchased a duplex on a slab foundation. There is some cracking along where the house meets the side walk and driveway conrete (should form nice sealled 90 degree angle). Some of the cracks are larger than ...

Last year I had a pipe burst when it hit -18 degrees and my furnace ended up quitting. ended up getting some PEX and new water heater and new water softener.  guess my taxes will be less when I file for 2014.The addit...

Hey guys
I own a rental property in Philadelphia.
The property is occupied for 6 month and for the last 3 month we have a mice problem.
I did everything I can to fight it. Working on the house to close holes (very d...

I bought a pre-foreclosure where the previous owner smoked inside for a decade 🤮.Is using TSP under shellac necessary to kill the smell? Or is it redundant & the shellac should sufficiently seal in the tar/tobacco...