The Intricate Science of Cedar Wood Damage Cedar wood is known for its beauty, durability, and unique aromatic properties. But when hail strikes, it may cause not only surface deformations but also complex cellular damage. Scientifically speaking, this damage can have profound effects on the integrity, appearance, and longevity of cedar structures. Unfortunately, this complexity …
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Strengthening Sloped Roof Systems for Tornado & Hurricane Resilience: A Deep Dive into FEMA Fact Sheet 3.3.1
Hello Allied Emergency Services community! With the surge in hurricane and tornado activities, understanding how to bolster your home or facility to withstand such severe weather conditions has never been more crucial. Sloped roofs, in particular, play a pivotal role in safeguarding a building against tornado and hurricanes. This post will walk you through the …
Mastering the Art of Restorative Drying: Ensuring Effective Water Damage Restoration
At Allied Emergency Services, we understand the importance of following industry standards to provide top-notch water damage restoration services. The IICRC S500 Water Damage Restoration Standard and Remediation Guide outline five principles that guide our approach to every restoration project: Principle 1 – Safety First Our utmost priority is the safety and health of our …
Water Damage and Delayed Action: The Hidden Dangers You Shouldn’t Ignore
Water damage can be deceiving, often lurking beneath the surface and causing unseen devastation. Unfortunately, many property owners delay taking action due to misconceptions or misinformation. In this blog post, we shed light on the reasons behind this delayed response and emphasize the importance of fast action in water damage restoration. As a trusted water …
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July 14, 2023 Storms: Tornado and Damaging Winds Hit Northern Illinois
At Allied Emergency Services, we understand the destructive power of severe weather and the impact it can have on your property. On July 14, 2023, a series of powerful storms swept across northern Illinois, leaving a trail of damage in their wake. In this blog post, we’ll provide an overview of the storms, including an …
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