This is for my home that I'm renovating at the moment, not a rental. Just so we're clear.I want to put in a set of high ceiling lights, but going 12v led rather than full blown 110v downlighters. There will be about 6...

Hey everyone! I have two really grungy (though fully functional) baseboard heat-only thermostats, circa 1980. Similar to my previous question on Wi-Fi locks, what are people's experiences with modern thermostats? I've...

I am a few months in to my first buy and hold property. I purchased an older four unit building that needs work and I am prioritizing work and upgrading when I can. The outlets are not grounded and I was aware of this...

Hey Guys - I've done the math and it is time to switch the bulbs in my home to LED.  Does anyone have a recommendation for good pricing on these?  I like the Philips bulbs best.Any and all feedback would be great!

Hello - I have an out of state 2 unit rental property that cash flows but could be way better if I can figure out the best way to pass all expenses to tenants. Right now they only pay electricity and I am paying water...

I have a problem in my condo. The heating is provided by circulating hot water and 2 fans that push the hot air from the radiator inside the room. The cooling in summer is provided by the same fans ..once bu...

Recently I got a call from a tenant stating that the electric was going crazy in her house.  Lights were extra bright, shutting off the breaker to the fridge caused lights to flicker, and some bulbs burnt out while I ...

Greetings dear Owner Occupants of residential multi-family properties, or as Brandon diligently popularized, put "House Hackers".This topic aims to answer the question on how to most easily manage utilities when you a...

I recently presented an offer without any contingencies for a single family house in Sunnyvale California. After the seller signed the offer, I found a high voltage cable tower near the house (within 200 feet). I want...

My tenant acquired a refurbished clothes washer in Jan. 2019. And it is broken now. She hired an appliance repairman not electrician to take a look and the repairmen said it's due to low voltage and damaged the washe...