Water damage can be devastating to your home, and it’s essential to understand the different categories of water sources to address the situation promptly and effectively. As professional restorers, we rely on the ANSI IICRC Standard and Reference Guide for Professional Water Damage Restoration S500 (fourth edition) to categorize water intrusions into three levels of…
Introduction When it comes to building a safe and durable structure, understanding the concept of allowable deflection is crucial. At Allied Emergency Services, we take pride in delivering high-quality roofing, siding, and window solutions, and part of our commitment to excellence lies in adhering to building codes and standards, including allowable deflection guidelines. What is…
Today, we delve into the 2018 IPMC Code Section 108, which discusses unsafe structures and equipment. This section is crucial for professionals in the insurance restoration industry, especially those operating in the greater Chicago area and neighboring regions. Bullet Point Summary: Synopsis: The 2018 IPMC Code Section 108 offers comprehensive guidelines for identifying and addressing…
A Roofing Sales Manager isn’t just a “top closer with a title.” In a real operation, the manager owns the system: recruiting, training, lead flow, pipeline discipline, close rates, and the handoff to production so jobs don’t turn into cancellations and bad reviews. If you’re considering roofing sales manager jobs (or hiring one), this 2026…
Tornadoes are a formidable force of nature, and the damage they leave behind can be extensive, especially in areas like Illinois and Chicago, which can experience intense storm activity. Understanding the intensity and potential damage of tornadoes through scales like the Enhanced Fujita Scale (EF Scale) is crucial for preparing and repairing effectively. Understanding Tornado…
