by DWarren | Nov 2, 2022 | Community, DIY Tips and Tricks, Healthy and Safe Home, Home Maintenance, Home Safety
Higher energy expenses for integrated home offices and residences are a reality for the growing number of Americans working from home, including the 18 million home-based business owners and 5 million remote employees, not to mention the unemployed individuals...
by HomeGauge | Sep 12, 2022 | DIY Tips and Tricks, Home Exterior, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Home Safety
A fireplace adds beauty to your home and keeps your family cozy and cozy and comfortable during winter. However, chimneys are a safety hazard when not properly maintained. With these simple tips for chimney maintenance, your chimney will be safe and functional for...
by HomeGauge | Jul 14, 2022 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
If you’re thinking of planting a garden, you might envision a large soil bed with vegetables growing in rows. Some homeowners picture well-manicured flower beds with brightly colored annuals. However, if your yard is tiny or you don’t have a yard at all, here are a...
by HomeGauge | Apr 20, 2022 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
Plumbing troubles can be quite aggravating, and every homeowner will face them at some point. Fortunately, there are a few easy fixes you can complete yourself to keep your plumbing in good shape. Here are tips on DIY plumbing repairs for issues you might encounter at...
by HomeGauge | Mar 21, 2022 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
Termites are pests that homeowners do not want around their property. They are a severe problem because they rapidly eat through wood and cause structural damage. A termite infestation is costly to treat, and repairing structural damage in the home is expensive. The...
by HomeGauge | Sep 30, 2021 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
As a homeowner, one of the most upsetting things you can experience is flooding or water damage in your house. Residential water damage is usually caused by plumbing problems, flooding, or sewer backups and can cause major health and safety issues. It may also require...