by HomeGauge | May 19, 2025 | Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
Poor drainage around your home can lead to a host of problems, from soggy lawns and muddy walkways to foundation issues and water damage. If you’re noticing standing water, erosion, or basement leaks, it’s time to take action. Improving your...
by HomeGauge | Apr 17, 2025 | Community, Home Maintenance, Homeowners
Ants are some of the most persistent and frustrating pests to deal with. One minute, your kitchen is spotless, and the next, there’s a steady trail of them marching toward a forgotten crumb. While they may seem harmless, ants can quickly become a nuisance if left...
by HomeGauge | Mar 18, 2025 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Electricity powers almost everything in our homes, but it’s easy to take it for granted—until something goes wrong. Electrical issues can be dangerous, leading to fires, shocks, or serious damage to appliances. But your home will usually give you warning signs of an...
by HomeGauge | Jan 17, 2025 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Nobody likes power outages, but they happen. Whether it’s due to bad weather, technical glitches, or other unexpected reasons, losing electricity can be a real hassle. The good news? You don’t have to feel helpless when the lights go out. With a little planning, you...
by HomeGauge | Dec 18, 2024 | Home Improvement, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Power tools are indispensable for homeowners tackling DIY projects or professionals working on large-scale renovations. While these tools make tasks quicker and more efficient, they can be dangerous if mishandled. Learning the ins and outs of power tool safety can...
by HomeGauge | Nov 18, 2024 | Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home, Seasonal
A wood stove adds charm, warmth, and a rustic ambiance, making it a popular choice for those looking to reduce heating costs or simply enjoy the cozy crackle of a fire. However, using a wood stove comes with its own set of considerations for safety and efficiency....
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