by DWarren | Mar 23, 2023 | Healthy and Safe Home, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Plumbing, Plumbing maintenance
Have you ever wondered why letting your faucet drip can prevent pipes from freezing? During extremely cold weather, stagnant water in your pipes can freeze and cause them to burst. However, a slow faucet drip can keep water flowing and prevent this from happening. In...
by HomeGauge | Feb 6, 2023 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
Clutter in a home can feel overwhelming and lead to stress and feeling unsettled in your living spaces. A cluttered house is difficult to keep clean, and homeowners may struggle with organization. Decluttering your home can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be....
by DWarren | Jan 13, 2023 | Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Safe and Healthy Home
Understanding the Risks and How to Protect Your Home What is Radon? Radon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas that can be found in the soil and rock beneath homes, buildings, and other structures. It is a serious health concern because it can seep into buildings...
by HomeGauge | Jan 6, 2023 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
If your home has a basement, you likely already know that moisture and dampness can be a problem. When not appropriately managed, moisture leads to water damage, mold growth, and other costly issues. Fortunately, there are several ways to keep your basement dry. Here...
by DWarren | Nov 25, 2022 | DIY Tips and Tricks, Home Maintenance, Home Safety
No matter how sophisticated your dishwasher is or how powerful your dishwashing detergent is, if you load your dishes improperly, you won’t receive the greatest results. Fortunately, it’s not too difficult to learn how to load a dishwasher. In this blog,...
by HomeGauge | Nov 8, 2022 | Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Homeowners
If your home smells funny, there are a few places you should check. Most often, the source of the smell is easy to locate and remedy. Try these areas first to see if you can identify and solve the problem. Check The Kitchen First if Your Home Smells Funny One of the...
