by HomeGauge | Oct 11, 2026 | Community, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Chemicals in your home are far more prevalent than most homeowners realize. The concern isn’t the presence of chemicals, which is unavoidable in any built environment, but the concentration and type that accumulate in indoor air and on surfaces where people...
by HomeGauge | Dec 11, 2023 | Community, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
The kitchen is undoubtedly the heart of the home, where meals are prepared and memories are made. However, it’s essential to prioritize safety in this space to prevent accidents and ensure a secure environment for everyone. Here are key kitchen safety practices...
by HomeGauge | May 15, 2023 | Community, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Home security is a valid concern, no matter where you live. Homeowners want to protect their families and belongings, but despite our best intentions, we often make mistakes that compromise our safety. Here are a few common mistakes and tips to improve home security....
by HomeGauge | Sep 21, 2022 | Community, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home, Seasonal
Over time the chimney lining will develop a buildup of creosote, a byproduct of wood burning in your fireplace. Creosote is flammable and poses a fire risk. The material should be removed to protect your family and keep your home safe. Here are four steps you’ll...
by HomeGauge | Aug 22, 2022 | Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home, Seasonal
Summertime is the best time to spend late nights outside enjoying the nice weather, but when mosquitos decide to show up, it ruins the fun. They can be annoying and are known to carry diseases. Here are some ways to repel mosquitos from your home. Repelling Mosquitos...
by HomeGauge | Aug 13, 2021 | Home Maintenance, Community, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
When it comes to fire safety, smoke detectors are our first line of defense. If a house fire breaks out, every second matters, so it’s necessary to alert the occupants as soon as possible. Since smoke detectors have become common in American homes since the 1970s,...
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