Check for proper drainage to avoid future water damage
With a mild winter so far in central Montana, now is a good time to take advantage and check for proper drainage throughout your property. Complete a thorough check of the gutter system - Ensu ...
Start off the new year with a healthier indoor environment
As we naturally spend more time indoors during the winter months, it is imperative to have a healthy indoor environment. The duct system of your home can be seen as the lungs of a house. If they have ...
Understanding microbial growth in your home
Causes and Prevention of Microbial Growth One of the most common questions asked of a professional restoration company is, “do I have mold in my home?” It is a common concern for many homeowners, howe ...
Checking for slow leaks
Checking your home for slow leaks should be completed once a week. This step can catch water damage before it turns into a much larger issue. Slow leaks develop microbial growth and often deteriorate ...
Home cleaning tips for the holiday season
Keeping your home clean with extra family and guests around is of high importance this holiday season. During the Covid 19 pandemic, extra attention must be paid to disinfecting and cleaning common to ...
Ideas for a responsible Thanksgiving celebration
Thanksgiving is a time of celebration with family and friends. Many of us have long standing traditions and are having to reevaluate them during the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic. Team Newman has a few su ...
Winter crawl space issues
The crawl space is an easy place to ignore, however it is an important area to check and maintain. Crawl space issues can develop slowly or quickly and lead to costly repairs. Team Newman has a few su ...
Cold Weather Driving Safety
With the cold weather arriving abruptly in central Montana, it is a good idea to take a few extra precautions when driving. Is your vehicle prepared for the cold weather? There are a few parts of you ...
Cold weather prep
As below freezing temperatures are predicted to set in for Montana over the next week, there are a few items homeowners should address. Blow out sprinkler system - A sprinkler system needs to be winte ...
The importance of dryer vent cleaning
Cleaning out a dryer vent needs to be completed yearly. A clogged dryer vent can develop multiple issues for a home. Fire hazard - A clogged dryer vent is a severe fire hazard. If heat from the dryer ...