by HomeGauge | Jun 21, 2024 | Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Plumbing
A garbage disposal is a convenient kitchen appliance that helps manage waste efficiently. However, like any device, it requires proper care and maintenance to ensure longevity and optimal performance. Here are some essential garbage disposal tips to extend the life of...
by DWarren | Feb 16, 2024 | Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Plumbing, Plumbing maintenance
Avoid These Common Bathroom Plumbing Mistakes The bathroom is one of the most essential rooms. It’s a space where we start and end our day, and it plays a crucial role in maintaining our overall hygiene and comfort. However, when it comes to bathroom maintenance...
by DWarren | Jan 26, 2024 | DIY Tips and Tricks, Healthy and Safe Home, Home Inspections, Home Safety, Homeowners, Plumbing
Essential Emergency Plumbing Fixes for Homeowners – Quick Solutions for Common Issues Plumbing emergencies can catch you off guard at any time, demanding swift action. Understanding how to tackle common plumbing problems can be a game-changer, saving you valuable...
by DWarren | Dec 15, 2023 | Home Maintenance, Plumbing
Toilet Auger vs. Snake: What’s the Difference? When dealing with plumbing issues, having the correct tools is crucial. This article delves into the subtle differences between a toilet auger and a snake, two commonly used drain-cleaning tools. Join us as we explore...
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 | Aug 16, 2019 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Plumbing, Plumbing maintenance, Water damage
It’s important to notice early warning signs that something is wrong with your plumbing. Timely repairs are important when water is involved, so familiarize yourself with these signs of plumbing problems in the home. 1. Gurgling or Rattling Pipes Can Indicate Plumbing...