Why Code Compliance Matters for Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) are rapidly becoming an essential component in residential construction, especially as the demand for renewable energy solutions grows. These systems store power from renewable sources or the electric grid, ensuring energy availability during outages or peak demand. However, their design…
Proper Underlayment Installation for Roof Repairs When replacing a single roof plane, it’s crucial to follow specific underlayment requirements for hips and ridges to ensure the roof’s integrity and performance. Here’s a guide to the proper procedures. Underlayment Requirements for Hips For hips, the underlayment should be lapped over the hips at least 4” (102…
What Is Step Flashing? Step flashing is an essential component of asphalt shingle roofing systems, designed to prevent water infiltration at roof-to-wall intersections. Proper installation of step flashing ensures the longevity and performance of the roof by directing water away from vulnerable areas. Standard vs. Alternative Step Flashing Sizes Standard Step Flashing: Alternative Step Flashing:…
Termites pose a significant threat to the structural integrity of homes, especially in high-risk areas. The damage caused by these pests can be extensive and costly. However, by employing termite-resistant construction techniques and materials from the outset, homeowners can protect their investment and minimize the need for chemical treatments. This guide outlines practical steps to…
At Allied Emergency Services, we understand the impact severe weather can have on homeowners in the Oswego, Naperville, Aurora, Yorkville, Highland Park, and Park Ridge areas. On April 4, 2023, a powerful storm swept through Chicago, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. In this blog post, we take a moment to remember and…
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