by HomeGauge | Jun 30, 2021 | Community, Gutters and Downspouts, Home Drainage, Home Inspections, Homeowners, Roof System, Water damage, Wood Destroying Insects
As a homeowner, you may be overwhelmed at times by the responsibility of taking care of your home. It’s easier when you know the common home concerns to look out for. By being aware of potential problems and taking quick action, you can prevent serious damage. A...
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...
by HomeGauge | Feb 19, 2019 | Community, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Homeowners, Mold and Fungi, Water damage
Scientific research has determined that mold causes illness in otherwise healthy children and adults and can worsen conditions like asthma. Mold thrives in damp environments like the bathroom, laundry room, and basement. Be aware of these signs of mold in the home so...
by HomeGauge | Oct 19, 2017 | Home Inspections, Mold and Fungi, Water damage
Mold simply needs oxygen, organic material, and water—even just a small amount—to grow, and it really likes to sprout up in the humid, moisture-rich areas of your home. Naturally, this means that basement mold is going to be an issue that many homeowners will find...
by AWP | Nov 8, 2016 | Water damage
If left untreated, water damage can cost you BIG money, especially if it goes for long periods of time without recognizing and repairing the issue. Look for signs of water damage and repair areas leaking before it gets out of hand. You may clean your bathrooms...
