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Bathroom Remodel Sacramento: Cost, Timeline, and...

Are you thinking of remodeling your bathroom in Sacramento and want to understand the cost, timeline, or permits? Sacramento homeowners often face unique considerations, from older home construction to local permit requirements, that make planning ahead especially important. This guide walks you through realistic expenses, typical timelines, and the permit questions that most homeowners worry about. It will help you feel confident before you call a contractor so you can compare bids, understand trade-offs, and avoid surprises. When you plan with clarity, you can get the job done smoothly.  The Need to Remodel Older bathrooms may leak frequently, lack storage, or simply feel out of step... Read more

Having an in-house laundry facility is more than just an appealing amenity in multifamily communities—the ability to get this fundamental chore done without leaving...

In apartment complexes, the boiler system is one of the most critical pieces of infrastructure. It provides heat (and often hot water) to dozens or even hundreds of...

Plumbing Is the #1 Source of Urgent Calls For apartment owners, most emergency calls fall into a few categories: Toilets not flushing Sinks and showers backing up Water...

For shared-interest communities, guarding the safety and security of residents is of paramount importance. Achieving those goals is more than a matter of key fobs and...

Stopping Noise Complaints Before They Start

Noise complaints are easily the number-one grievance of people living in high-density, vertical communities with shared walls, floors, and common spaces. No matter how long you’ve lived in a city, and how accustomed you are to a certain baseline murmur, or the ambient sounds of your neighbors going about their lives, some noise crosses a line and becomes a problem. While a friendly conversation with the offending noisemaker is often enough to cure the issue, horror stories abound about acrimony, years-long feuds between neighbors, even lawsuits over chronic noise complaints.  Some of these conflicts may be unavoidable, but most can be headed off by two factors: enforcing rules around... Read more

An emerging cohort of affluent households is reshaping the high end of the rental market. Data shows that the number of wealthy renters earning top incomes has surged in...

For shared-interest communities, guarding the safety and security of residents is of paramount importance. Achieving those goals is more than a matter of key fobs and...

Winter is well underway, but it’s never not a good time to assess your building’s cold weather readiness, and to make any needed adjustments or repairs to...

“You only get one chance to make a great first impression,” goes the old adage.  That’s the essence of curb appeal. When someone arrives at your property, they...