Hi BP Community,I'm a first time homebuyer and I closed on my first home in Nov. The house is a 3 story single family home and the condenser is on the roof above the master bedroom. I've noticed that when it kicks on,...

This is an odd question but maybe someone can help. I just bought a new rental house and found out there is a very loud vibration noise coming from the wall. It will vibrate really loud in the house and I ca...

We are doing a project in an old (typical Chicago) 1890s MF building.  Upper apartments will have finished hardwood floors.  Pre-reno sound transmission through the floors was really bad and we are looking to improve ...

I'm looking to reduce the sound between two levels of a townhome, as I rent them separately, but they were built with standard drywall on the ceiling. The second story is supported by 1.5" open joists. After some rese...

I have trouble with my househacking property. I am in 1 unit and rent out the other unit.And My occupied unit I rent out to the roommates. and one of roommates make so much complaint about 2 month.She just move in 12/...

Hello everyone,We have renovated two units to have a basement suite in them and noise is always a bit of a problem. Wondering if anyone had found a soundproofing solution that really works. I have asked many contracto...

In short it is working. Just takes all day to pump the water out the basment when it rains. It is also VERY loud and you can feel it vibrating the entire living floor. Why is it doing this?And someone told me to insta...

Hello, I'm a new investor and just baught my first Duplex, which is a single family 3 bed 2 bath bungalow and a basement adu. My first tenants just moved in downstairs and I can hear almost every word they are saying ...

I currently live in an apartment with a roommate, who I've been having noise issues with. I am concerned that when I buy a house and house hack, this will be even worse because I will have not 1 but 2 tenants/roommate...

Hi all,I have a first floor resident who has his TV automatically turn on at 4am to wake him up.  It's set to a loud volume because he claims he has sleep apnea (sleeping disorder) and can show a doctor's letter to pr...