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Getting a good deal on heating and cooling equipment for your home is all about the timing. If it’s the middle of a heatwave or a freeze and...

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“Once Upon a Time…” Water heaters, all water heaters, used to last at least a dozen years, and often even twice that. And we...

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Plumbing issues can range from a rapidly flooding basement to a small leak. All of these issues should be addressed as a landlord, some more quickly...

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When a furnace decides it doesn’t want to put out the heat any longer, that dusty old box in the garage becomes the most important thing in...

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A few years back I was called to repair a heating system. In order to get to the utility room, the homeowner took me down the basement stairs,...

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With Fall knocking on our doors, plenty of heating and cooling companies are offering a cheap ‘Pre-Season Check Up’. Sound great? Spooky...

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Effective winterization is part of a broad approach to providing housing that involves regular inspections, timely maintenance, and proactive...

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Toilets…everybody has one…or two… or three. If you’re a rental property owner you may have a sizeable collection....

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Here are some sustainable property maintenance best practices and modifications that can be made to your rental. As awareness about environmental...

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In order to keep your rental home valuable as a rental there are three things that will keep not only your rental income low but the home value if...

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When is it a bad time to offer advice about unclogging clogged sinks? Never! Even if your lease clearly states that the tenant is responsible for...

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One of the most effective yet often overlooked tasks is sealing windows and doors. This simple act of preventative maintenance can yield significant...

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