by HomeGauge | Oct 6, 2021 | Community, Home Inspections, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can enter a home through openings around foundations, slabs, crawlspaces, sump pits, and utility penetrations. It has no color or odor, so a properly conducted test is the only way to determine a home’s radon...
by HomeGauge | Sep 8, 2021 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Seasonal
As the weather begins to cool and we pull our sweaters from storage, we should also shift our attention to our yards and gardens and transition the lawn to fall. Read on to learn a few things you can do to extend the life of your garden into the autumn months. You can...
by HomeGauge | Aug 9, 2021 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
Roughly 70% of Earth’s surface consists of water, yet water shortages can happen anywhere. Between preserving our natural resources and reducing monthly bills, saving water should be a priority for any homeowner. Fortunately, it is one of the easier things to...
by HomeGauge | Jul 9, 2021 | Community, Home Inspections, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
A home inspection report should help you understand the property—not overwhelm you with pages of technical language. The most useful reports organize findings clearly, include photo evidence, explain why an issue matters, and distinguish immediate safety concerns from...
by HomeGauge | Jun 10, 2021 | Community, Home Maintenance, Safe and Healthy Home
A septic system can be one of the most expensive property systems to repair or replace. For a homebuyer, a dedicated septic inspection helps establish the system’s visible condition and operating performance before closing. What a Septic Inspection Can Help Identify...
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