Inspect Montana, LLC

17/06/2026

Infrared imaging allows our inspectors to identify potential issues and perform diagnostic testing that would have otherwise remained unknown. But simply owning the equipment is only the first step. We’ve invested in our team by receiving training and certification through Monroe Infrared | A Guidant Power Company as Certified Residential Thermographers. This certification ensures we aren’t just using infrared equipment, we understand the science and can make informed interpretations of our findings.
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08/06/2026

Foam burns rapidly and can release toxic fumes in the process. For this reason, use in crawlspaces may require the use of a thermal barrier, if the specific exceptions of the Montana Residential Code are not met. #406

02/06/2026

We were in the right place at the right time to catch this septic issue.
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29/05/2026

🎙️Deputy Fire Marshal, James Jessop joined the podcast to discuss how changing occupancy classifications can often lead to elevated fire safety requirements.
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23/05/2026

Per Montana Mechanical Code: The dryer exhaust duct shall terminate not less than 3 feet in any direction from openings into buildings, including openings in ventilated soffits. The intent of this requirement is to prevent the uptake of moisture laden air into the attic space where it may create the conditions for mold growth.

16/05/2026

Not an uncommon find, but should have been caught a long time ago.
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09/05/2026

🎙️State Deputy Fire Marshal, James Jessop joins the podcast to discuss fire-safe construction for residential and commercial properties in Western Montana.

Listen: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2532414/episodes/19111043

Watch: https://youtu.be/NPXY9arvJew?si=4oiRPdBPZdz7aZKu

07/05/2026

For residences utilizing private wells, radon in water represents a significant, yet frequently overlooked, contributor to total indoor exposure.

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Most homeowners focus on the risk of drinking contaminated water, but the science indicates that the most significant hazard is often the air left behind after the water has been used.

06/05/2026

🎙️State Deputy Fire Marshal, James Jessop joins the podcast to discuss fire-safe construction for residential and commercial properties. Link to full episode in bio.
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05/05/2026

Built “to code” isn’t necessarily best practice. As home inspectors, we should understand both to give our clients the most complete picture possible.
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