Generally, landlords and property managers are allowed to charge tenants for items that were in good condition at the time of move-in that are in need of repair or replacement due to tenant negligence or property abuse. In these instances, landlords and property managers will need to be able ...
If you've ever been naïve enough to stick a ballpoint pen in your pocket for safekeeping, you probably learned there's nothing safe about ink exploding all over your clothes. Don't give up on those jeans yet — they may not be beyond repair. However, not all ink t...
surface is in good condition, basic staining, light polishing, or a simple overlay are all relatively similar in price. If there is a lot of repair work needed, then an overlay may be the better option to hide the repair work. All three options offer multiple ways to customize the look....
HOW TO PREVENT FLOODING AND WATER DAMAGE . Below are common causes of indoor flooding and what you can do to prevent them. This comprehensive guide will help you identify, troubleshoot and repair typical sources of flooding in your home or business. We’re still working on this guide!
With your old countertop removed, this is the best time to check your counter. If it's not level, or if it's damaged, this will be the best time to level and repair it before the new solid surface countertop is installed. Add Necessary Cabinet Supports ...
You can use a bench vise to hold one of the pieces or, if you are working in an area where you cannot access a bench vise, you can weld the HDPE pipe on a concrete floor. Avoid performing this work on linoleum or wood floors, as the extreme heat can damage these types of softer ...
How to repair damaged drywall after wallpaper removal First of all, we should start by clearing up a myth: most drywall by itself is not smooth. When first putting up drywall, you screw it in place, tape the seams, and cover them with joint compound. But the paper covering the entire ...
Caulk and repair around the window as needed, paying close attention to any cracks. Windows should be kept closed during high pollen times- usually in the early spring through the summer, but this depends on where you live. The best way to reduce household allergens is to not let them in...
Vinyl & Linoleum Floor Repair Both Vinyl and Linoleum handle excess water well. Remove the water by using fans, and increase the temperature on your furnace to help dry any water that may have seeped into the subfloor. If you find that you need to replace a section, use a utility knife...
Peeling paint needs to be removed before you can paint over the surface. Follow these instructions to repair peeled paint. BHG / Sanja Kostic Prep Your Workspace Even if you don't have lead-based paint, you should protect yourself by wearing a safety mask, glasses, and gloves. Regardless of...