Does Building Code Require That an Attic Be Vented? Building codes, such as the International Residential Code (IRC), provide requirements for both vented and unvented attics. Refer to Chapter 8 – Roof-Ceiling Construction in the IRC for detailed code requirements. GAF’s Recommendations for Attic Ventilation GAF strongly recommends that attics be ventilated, especially in areas…
Hailstorms can be devastating for homeowners, causing damage to roofs, siding, and windows. At Allied Emergency Services, we have witnessed the aftermath of hailstorms in various locations, including Hartsburg, Carlinville, Curran, Chatham, and Dalton City. If you are a resident in Logan, Macoupin, Sangamon, Moultrie, or surrounding counties, we are here to offer prompt and…
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on tornado and hurricane safe rooms, based on FEMA P-361 Part A. When it comes to extreme weather events like tornadoes and hurricanes, having a safe haven can mean the difference between life and death. In this guide, we will delve into the essential aspects of creating safe havens that…
What Are Dragon Tooth Slivers? Dragon tooth slivers are small, thin, long pieces of shingle that can appear on the ends of laminated asphalt shingles. The term “dragon tooth” refers to the exposed portion of the top layer of laminated shingles. These slivers can vary in size and sometimes become dislodged, but they are a…
Water damage can strike unexpectedly and cause significant harm to homes and properties. As a leading emergency restoration service, Allied Emergency Services is dedicated to assisting clients in dealing with water damage issues promptly and efficiently. In this blog post, we’ll explore the major causes of water damage and the primary and secondary types of…
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