When it comes to making money in the property restoration and disaster response industry, the question often arises: who can make more money, canvassers or roof salesmen? The answer may surprise you. At Allied Emergency Services, Inc. (AES), both canvassers and roof salesmen have the potential to earn huge commission. Canvassers are paid per appointment,…
Introduction When it comes to the structural integrity of a home, the roof is your first line of defense against the elements. However, even the most robust roofing system has its vulnerable points, primarily at roof valleys and penetrations. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive guide on installing self-sealing membranes in these critical…
Moisture is a common enemy of homes, and its effects on walls can be devastating. Water can infiltrate walls through leaks and condensation, leading to structural damage and health hazards. At Allied Emergency Services, we understand the importance of moisture-resistant wall construction. In this blog, we’ll explore the key strategies to avoid moisture accumulation in…
Understanding Floor Insulation Requirements and Code Compliance Floors above unconditioned spaces—such as basements, vented crawlspaces, cantilevered floors, and garages—are critical components of a building’s thermal envelope. Proper insulation and air sealing are essential to minimize heat loss, prevent cold spots, and enhance energy efficiency. Previous versions of building codes required floor insulation to be in…
Obtaining a roof permit in Crestwood, IL, is an essential step for any roofing project. Ensuring compliance with local building codes is crucial for safety and legal purposes. This guide provides a detailed overview of the process, requirements, and regulations for applying for a roof permit in Crestwood. Understanding Crestwood’s Roofing Regulations Before diving into…
