by HomeGauge | Community, Home Buyers, Home Inspections
Why Should I Hire a Real Estate Agent? Buying a home without the help of a real estate agent can be a recipe for disaster. There are so many moving parts to a successful real estate transaction that it is in your best interest to hire a real estate agent when buying a...
by HomeGauge | Community, Home Inspections, Inspection Services, Specialty Inspections
7 Steps You Can Take to Avoid Home Foundation Problems We don’t often think about the foundation of our homes until it’s too late and signs of severe damage, like cracks and leaks, start to show themselves. Home foundation problems can be very expensive to fix, so...
by HomeGauge | Community, Home Inspections, Property Management
Important Steps to Take When Leaving for the Winter Leaving for the winter to escape the bitter cold? If you’re leaving your home vacant, you’ll want to take every precaution to secure it from break-ins and inclement weather. If you’re going on vacation and the...
by HomeGauge | Home Inspections, Specialty Inspections
Make no mistake about it, floods after a heavy rain are to be feared with good reason – there are few events more damaging to your home and your possessions. Basements are especially prone to flooding, so any personal items you store there may be at risk....
by HomeGauge | Asbestos, Home Inspections, Specialty Inspections
Where You May Find Asbestos in and Around Your Home Asbestos can be found in paint, ceiling and floor tiles, sprayed-on insulation, and more places in your home. The dangers of asbestos led the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to put a ban on its use in gas...
