Introduction In the realm of property management and maintenance, Chapter 3 of the 2021 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) provides critical guidelines. This chapter encompasses a broad range of topics aimed at maintaining a minimum level of safety, sanitation, and structural integrity for both the public and occupants of a property. Below, we’ll dissect the…
Comprehensive Guide to Roof Replacement Costs in Illinois When it comes to home maintenance, replacing a roof is a significant investment. Homeowners in Illinois, particularly in areas like Chicago that are prone to weather extremes, need to be well-informed about the costs involved in roof replacement. This guide provides detailed information on roofing costs, factors…
Understanding Re-Roofing Over Ice Dam Protection Re-roofing projects often encounter existing self-adhering ice dam protection underlayment at the eaves. Removing this underlayment can be challenging and may cause damage to the roof sheathing. Owens Corning provides detailed procedures to handle this situation effectively, ensuring the integrity of the roof. Key Recommendations for Re-Roofing Option A:…
Top-Rated Roof Tarp Services in Palatine, IL: Safeguarding Your Property Palatine, IL, often experiences severe weather conditions that can lead to significant roof damage. From heavy rains to strong winds, a compromised roof can leave your home vulnerable to further issues. Installing a roof tarp is an essential temporary solution to prevent additional damage until…
Welcome to our latest blog post, where we delve into the intricate world of FORTIFIED Engineering Standards for Roof Coverings. In this technical bulletin, we’ll navigate through the essential concepts and guidelines outlined in Technical Bulletin FH 2020-01. Prepared by Julie Lowrey, the Director of FORTIFIED Engineering, this bulletin provides invaluable insights into understanding design…
