13 June 2019 | 58 replies
Having to replace a broken window is very cheap in a old house where you buy a piece of cut glass and install it, costs an arm and a leg to do a double pane as I usually have to replace the entire window.
16 June 2019 | 26 replies
The HW tank is floating sideways & the electrical panel is shorting out.
7 May 2017 | 6 replies
It put extra strain on the walls as well. 7 cracks are being fixed next week and I'll put in a new type sump pump.
17 May 2017 | 3 replies
If you have dual-pane windows, then it's highly likely you (and the tenants) were never told the right way to clean themNEVER use a cleaner with ammonia !!
11 October 2017 | 7 replies
Single pane window vs Vinyl replacements
14 October 2021 | 105 replies
I do feel bad when I see a family struggling to make rent though, as that financial strain often manifests itself in substance abuse and violence, which is terrible to witness.
14 September 2019 | 14 replies
Typically you are not deciding to use glass for thermal performance but for other reason like aesthetics. https://www.lowes.com/pd/SEVES-Glass-Block-Glass-Block-Common-8-in-H-x-8-in-W-x-4-in-D-Actual-7-75-in-H-x-7-75-in-W-x-3-875-in-D/1000095299This window is R-0 but I think the info is not provided here. https://www.lowes.com/pd/Project-Source-30001-Series-Tilting-Vinyl-Double-Pane-Double-Strength-Replacement-Basement-Hopper-Window-Rough-Opening-32-25-in-x-14-25-in-Actual-31-75-in-x-13-75-in/3683856This window is R-3.33 (U-value is reciprocal of the R-value) 1/0.3 = 3.33https://www.lowes.com/pd/ThermaStar-by-Pella-Vinyl-Double-Pane-Annealed-Replacement-Double-Hung-Window-Rough-Opening-27-75-in-x-45-75-in-Actual-27-5-in-x-45-5-in/3119077
20 February 2023 | 7 replies
Replacing the old windows with New triple pane windows, converting the oil heat system to electric. adding some mini-splits with heat/Ac capability.
12 April 2021 | 12 replies
HOA and Condo association fees put added strain on cash flow.
17 May 2020 | 70 replies
So, that’s probably why it’s all on one address and electric panel.