Your commercial property is more than just a building—it’s a critical investment that supports your operations and reflects your brand. Regular maintenance is essential, but one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal for protecting your property’s value is an annual commercial inspection. This proactive approach helps you identify issues early, prevent costly repairs,
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Crawlspace Design – Vented vs. Unvented
When designing or renovating a home with a crawlspace, two primary options exist under the Montana Energy Code: vented non-heated crawlspaces with floor insulation and unvented heated crawlspaces with insulated foundation walls. Each option has unique design requirements to ensure energy efficiency, durability, and indoor air quality. 1. Vented Non-Heated Crawlspace with Floor Insulation This
Read MoreHow Water-Saving Fixtures Impact Plumbing Systems
Water conservation efforts have revolutionized plumbing standards in the U.S., but they come with unexpected challenges for homeowners. Since the introduction of the Energy Policy Act in 1994, low-flow fixtures like toilets (limited to 1.6 gallons per flush) and faucets (reduced to as low as 0.5 gallons per minute) have significantly cut water usage. While
Read MoreWhat is Radon and Why Should You Test for It?
Radon is a silent threat lurking in many homes and buildings, often going unnoticed until it poses significant health risks. Understanding what radon is, its sources, and the importance of testing can help protect you and your loved ones from its harmful effects. This blog delves into the intricacies of radon, its health implications, and
Read MoreChoosing The Right Type of Mold Test
How do I know which mold test is best? Here’s a detailed breakdown of three common mold testing methods: direct swab sampling, air sampling, and Environmental Relative Moldiness Index (ERMI) sampling. Each method has its unique strengths, limitations, and ideal applications. Direct Swab Sampling Description: In direct swab sampling, a sterile swab or tape is
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