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Yuval Hala Garage Conversion to ADU
18 January 2023 | 15 replies
. -- although even if you are in HPOZ, there's very little they can legally do to stop you do an ADU, especially if you aren't doing any substantial demolition, and there are ways around some of the hillside restrictions depending on where you are)Cost- It will depend on the condition of your garage's structure (footings, slab, wall framing, roof framing), the distance that's required for trenching, any electrical panel upgrades or location changes, and your design intent- Check that your garage has footings that are deep enough below grade (12" min in LA City, 18"-24" elsewhere) -- if not, you'll need to underpin or rebuild them- Check that you have concrete curbs, as these will help stop water intrusion from adjacent soil -- if not, you will want to find a way to add them, either by making the contractor do surgery on the building, or by adding them as part of a larger demo+rebuild strategy for the entire garage- Look at your slab.
Akash Y. Ikea furniture for while house (4 bedroom)
26 June 2017 | 3 replies
It was very thin solid wood and the drawer bottoms were coated in plastic laminate or something.
Jim K. Do You Understand How Ugly This Is Going to Be?
25 August 2023 | 122 replies
If you needed surgery, would you start medical school?
Rose Harris White and black wires coming out of ground and going into house
30 December 2019 | 15 replies
I slid a small plastic flower pot over them, but I ended up taking it off because I didn't know if plastic over them can worsen a fire risk, even though the wires are coated in plastic themselves?
Nathan Grubb Electric Stove/Oven Recommendations?
22 May 2024 | 18 replies
(No plastic parts like a bathroom fan.) other than that go with quiet (so they’ll use it.) and wide range of CFM (low/slow/quiet to leave on and ignore.
Jim Hartmann Drafty windows
3 January 2016 | 7 replies
I pay utilities on several of the multi units and over the last couple years have placed plastic sheeting on the outside of the windows during the winter months to help with heating and lower costs.Talking to a relative recently it was mentioned that this could be a safety issue if someone were to have a fire.
Leandro Zhao Would you buy a property with long term tenants?
13 December 2019 | 28 replies
He wrote that the man was going to have surgery on his back sometime in the future from 2 weeks after they were to have moved out to 2 years and then depending on how the surgery went he could have several years recovery time when he would have lifting restrictions.so, I told his advocate that according to doctors statement he was not currently disabled and he needed to move out before his surgery and he was disabled  Also no one was requiring he lift anything, 4 adults lived in tbat house, plus one can hire help.They did move out!
Brian Bradley Asset Protection for Real Estate Investors
23 June 2024 | 105 replies
You are not going to have a general surgeon perform brain surgery, or a dentist as your family doctor. https://www.assetprotectioncouncil.com/resources/articles/how-to-pick-an-asset-protection-lawyer/
Jordan Egbert Interested in SFH/MFH Renting. St George, Utah
19 January 2021 | 8 replies
A week ago I had a sinus surgery and I'm still having issues with walking in a straight line.
Jared Vidales Who has become financially independent from Real Estate?
19 July 2012 | 109 replies
If Apple has shown us anything it's that in an economy where people can't afford their home, their bills or health insurance, they always seem to find a way to afford white plastic crap they don't need.