by HomeGauge | Dec 8, 2020 | Community, Home Safety, Seasonal
Winter is a great time to get cozy and enjoy your home. Follow these important winter fire safety tips to keep your family and property secure all season long. Winter Fire Safety Fire safety is a top priority in the winter, especially if you’re going to be...
by HomeGauge | Jul 9, 2020 | Community, Home Safety
Whether you’re a new parent, a grandparent, a caretaker, or anyone else who regularly has young children around, making the house safe is essential. Babyproof your home to keep small children healthy and safe. These tips will help you prevent injuries and...
by HomeGauge | Jan 14, 2020 | Community, Home Safety
Radon is a clear and odorless gas that seeps up from the ground beneath us. It is a natural element, but can be dangerous when concentrated indoors at high amounts. For this reason, it is smart to learn about the connection between radon and lung cancer. Radon Forms...
by HomeGauge | Oct 15, 2019 | Community, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Homeowners
Everyone wants a safe and healthy home, but are you trading convenience for your family’s good health? Exposure to harmful chemicals around the house is more common than you think. Chemicals are two to five times more prevalent indoors than outside. Proper...
by HomeGauge | Jul 18, 2019 | Community, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Homeowners, Mold and Fungi
Your house should be your family’s sanctuary. Unfortunately, many homes have hidden dangers contributing to unhealthy or unsafe living spaces. Use these tips to create a safe and healthy home for you and your family. Create a Safe and Healthy Home 1. Test for...
by HomeGauge | Mar 19, 2019 | Community, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Homeowners, Wood Destroying Insects
Termites Aren’t the Only Common Wood-Destroying Insects Most homeowners are aware their homes are susceptible to damage from termites, but there are other common wood-destroying insects that can also damage houses. Wood-destroying insects, also referred to as...
