by HomeGauge | Dec 9, 2022 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Trees are a beautiful part of any landscape. They boost property value, add shade, and improve the aesthetics of a lawn. However, there are certain times when trees may be hazardous. In these cases, it is important for homeowners to recognize the signs it’s time...
by HomeGauge | Nov 11, 2022 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
Plumbing problems are inevitable, but that doesn’t mean you have to call a plumber every time something goes wrong. There are plenty of easy plumbing repairs that every homeowner should know how to do. You can save time and money by taking care of these repairs...
by HomeGauge | Jun 16, 2022 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Most homeowners know about the dangers of carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, and dangerous gas. However, many do not understand the risk of exposure to radon gas. Breathing air contaminated with radon gas over an extended period drastically increases your risk...
by HomeGauge | Jan 31, 2022 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
Because things stored in the garage are out-of-sight, the space can quickly become cluttered and disorganized. Often things that don’t have a place in the house are stored in the garage. When used efficiently, this can be a great area for keeping out-of-season items...
by HomeGauge | Dec 30, 2021 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
The Responsibilities of Homeownership When you purchase a home, you’ll have a lot of new responsibilities to keep your property in good shape and to protect your investment. There are simple things you can do to avoid making mistakes as a first-time homeowner. Not...
by HomeGauge | Oct 6, 2021 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Installing smoke detectors in your home is an inexpensive and effective way to protect your family in case of a fire. Without these essential devices, you might not be aware that a fire has started. Having smoke alarms in the home isn’t enough; smoke detector...