by HomeGauge | Oct 26, 2018 | Community, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home, Seasonal
While most of us welcome the cooler weather of the fall season, falling leaves and debris create more work around the house. Leaves fall on your roof and start to pile up in your gutters. Compromised gutters can affect the efficiency of your roofing system and make it...
by HomeGauge | Sep 26, 2018 | Community, Home Buyers, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance, Homeowners, Safe & Healthy Home
Some people think they’re safe from having a termite infestation because they live in a brick house. But the truth is, termites feed off cellulose found in wood, and there is wood throughout the structure of any home. Your brick home is just as much at risk for a...
by HomeGauge | Aug 24, 2018 | Community, Home Buyers, Home Inspections
Unless you’re wealthy enough to pay cash, buying a home includes obtaining a mortgage. Before lenders will give you one, however, they’ll examine your financial history and ability to pay. If you want to get the best terms such as the lowest interest rate for your...
by HomeGauge | Mar 29, 2018 | Community, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance
Why Sellers Should Get a Pre-Listing Home Inspection If you are planning to put your home on the market, getting a pre-listing home inspection can save you time and money. A pre-listing home inspection allows sellers time to make repairs so that unappealing surprises...
by HomeGauge | Jan 2, 2018 | Home Buyers, Home Inspections, Home Maintenance
When you are thinking about buying an older home, it most likely means that character and charm are important to you. If you find an old house that meets your needs with the details you appreciate, you understand that in buying an older home, you may give up some...
by HomeGauge | Nov 30, 2017 | Home Inspections, Home Maintenance
How to Spot Foundation Problems If you’re preparing to buy or sell a home, then you should have a home inspection performed. One of the areas inspected that can be a red flag to potential buyers if issues are found is the foundation. Here are some of the most common...
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