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Virginia Jones Air condition unit freezing up. Advice on repair
20 June 2017 | 5 replies

I just had a tenant tell me the ac unit is freezing up. He said he has defrosted it twice and there doesn't seem to be any leakage. It is an older home and the air vents are the kind without filters so dirt is bound t...

Atul Mohlajee Can pipes freeze in a Winterized house
22 November 2014 | 12 replies

I just bought a 2-Flat in very cold Chicago weather.  It is winterized so the furnace(Heat) is not on.  Is there any chance of freezing if it is winterized?  I was thinking of starting furnace with my Contractor this ...

David C. zero degrees out - dishwasher won't drain
30 January 2014 | 11 replies

OK, we had our kitchen redone in our primary residence this spring.

a few weeks ago when we got the first 'polar vortex' our dishwasher failed to drain overnight. Since it was still under the 1 year warranty...

Ryan Cohen Noritz Tankless Combination Boiler
21 October 2023 | 1 reply

I have a rental property that has a natural gas Noritz tankless combination boiler for heat and hot water. The unit is about 6 years old, and has constantly had problems the 3 years that I have owned the property. Par...

Anthony Ziccardi Pre winter check list
6 December 2022 | 4 replies

I am a newer investor looking to build systems Does anybody use a check list before winter It gets very cold and we have multiple snow storms to avoid surprises mid winter as much as possible

Federico L. How would you save this $120?
8 March 2017 | 8 replies

This is about what I consider a rookie mistake. I have a nice rental which is about 35-40 min from my home. I was working few Sundays ago and my tenant called stating that the A/C was not cooling. The unit has about 1...

Brett Staples How to stop freezing pipes
18 January 2018 | 9 replies

Hello all, So In my rental property I just bought the old owner had the cold pipe put up against the outside wall and it keeps freezing when it snows. It is insulated in the foam case and fiber glass against the wall ...

Inderpal Chadha Frozen faucets
14 December 2013 | 14 replies

This is not Alaska but a frozen faucet in Maple Valley, Wa. All the faucets are frozen, the heat is off as of now ( no one lives at the property). The heat will be hopefully up in a day. The temperatures were in th...

Account Closed Seller will not activate utilities & other questions regarding property repairs
25 May 2015 | 5 replies

Hi everyone,I'm thinking about making a property on a property, however, the bank won't allow me to activate utilities. How does that work during the inspection period? What are the downsides and how badly can this hu...

Joe Splitrock Winter is Coming Are Your Tenants Ready?
20 October 2021 | 22 replies

For all those landlords operating properties in cold climates, please share your thoughts on winter readiness processes. We send tenants a letter or text alerting them to some common winter issues:1. Disconnect garden...