by HomeGauge | Jun 29, 2021 | Air Quality, Community, Safe & Healthy Home
There are many upgrades that can help to make your home healthier. Many people don’t think about the hazards in a house that can cause illness and allergies. Here are 7 upgrades for a healthier home. Use Natural Cleaning Products Use natural cleaning products to...
by HomeGauge | Nov 25, 2020 | Air Quality, Community, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Save Money Making Homemade Cleaning Supplies You can make the following cleaning supplies with simple, accessible ingredients. Making homemade cleaning supplies saves money and also cuts down on unhealthy chemicals in the home. Here are important points to know about...
by HomeGauge | Aug 26, 2020 | Community, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Every year, house fires result in thousands of dollars in damages and losses. The most common causes of fire are portable space heaters, cooking accidents, and electrical system issues. Here are some fire safety tips to protect your family, your home, and your...
by HomeGauge | May 27, 2020 | Community, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
One contaminant that many people don’t think about when shopping for houses is methamphetamine residue. Just like living with radon, lead, or asbestos, it is harmful to your health to live in a house that used to be a meth lab. You may think this an unlikely...
by HomeGauge | Dec 30, 2019 | Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Preventing plumbing problems is the best way to reduce the chances of plumbing leaks in your home. The mess and worry associated with plumbing issues diminish, as will expensive repair bills from your local plumber. Take a look at these five simple ways to prevent...
by HomeGauge | Dec 2, 2019 | Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home, Seasonal
Winter will be here soon and a common danger faced by many households is chimney fires. A chimney fire can quickly escalate into a full-fledged house fire, damaging your belongings and your home. The best course of action is to take these easy steps to prevent chimney...
