by HomeGauge | Apr 20, 2018 | Community, DIY Tips and Tricks, Home Maintenance
Staging Your Home Inexpensively for Home Selling Success When you are getting ready to put your home on the market, you want to take every step you can to help it sell quickly and for asking price or better. But keep in mind that you’re competing with other sellers...
by HomeGauge | Mar 21, 2018 | Community, Home Maintenance, Seasonal
Springtime Outdoor Home Maintenance Tasks Warm weather will be here before you know it. You’re ready to work on your tan, take a dip in the pool and fire up the grill. However, before you kick back in your hammock and relax, you need to tackle some outdoor home...
by HomeGauge | Dec 22, 2017 | Community, Home Maintenance, Seasonal
Energy efficient homes are becoming more popular by the day as American homeowners are looking to save money on utility bills and save the environment at the same time. Make no mistake about it—it has become a popular goal to increase energy efficiency at home. Here...
by HomeGauge | Nov 20, 2017 | Home Maintenance, Seasonal
Home Winterization Made Simple When cold weather is on its way and you find yourself wanting to crank up your thermostat, it’s time to start thinking about all the little things that can add up to much larger bills. Getting a jumpstart on preparation is the key, so...
by HomeGauge | Sep 28, 2017 | Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Wood Destroying Insects
Termites are voracious pests that devour cellulose, which means they’re a danger to your actual cash, as well as to your bank account. That’s right, termites don’t just eat wood – any of your possessions made of natural materials, including your clothes and even...
by AWP | Oct 2, 2016 | Home Maintenance, Window Maintenance
Condition: Window frames, sills and sashes should be monitored because the interior condition and hardware of windows change over time. Frame materials can include plastic, aluminum, steel, wood, plastic-clad wood, and metal-clad (steel or aluminum) wood. Window...