by HomeGauge | Aug 28, 2025 | Home Inspections, Homebuyers, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Many homeowners don’t think about their water until an issue appears. Whether your home uses a private well or municipal supply, water quality affects your health, plumbing, appliances, and property value. Water quality testing examines what’s in your water, including...
by HomeGauge | Jul 25, 2025 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Sharing your home with pets brings joy, companionship, and the occasional muddy paw print. But between shedding, accidents, and curious noses, maintaining a clean and fresh home may be a challenge. With a few smart strategies and the right habits, enjoying a tidy home...
by HomeGauge | Jun 27, 2025 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
House fires usually start with small, avoidable mistakes—a stove left unattended, a space heater too close to a curtain, or a frayed wire no one noticed. These aren’t rare events. They’re everyday hazards that build up when no one’s paying attention. Fire safety means...
by HomeGauge | Dec 26, 2024 | Home Improvement, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Tackling DIY projects can be rewarding, cost-effective, and even fun. However, it’s crucial to prioritize safety whenever you’re picking up tools or materials. Neglecting proper safety practices can lead to costly mistakes or injuries. The appropriate safety gear...
by HomeGauge | Oct 1, 2024 | Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Cleaning gutters is a crucial part of home maintenance that helps prevent water damage, foundation issues, and pest infestations. However, this task can be hazardous if not done correctly. To help you tackle this job with confidence and safety in mind, here’s a...
by HomeGauge | Aug 27, 2024 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Fire pits are a popular addition to outdoor spaces, offering warmth, ambiance, and a perfect gathering spot for friends and family. However, as with any fire feature, safety is paramount. Proper use and maintenance of your fire pit can prevent accidents and ensure a...
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