Scope: Construct framed walls using advanced framing details like minimal framing at windows and doors to reduce thermal bridging and allow more space for insulation. Limit framing to a maximum of one pair of king studs per window opening: Limit framing to a maximum of one pair of jack studs per window opening to support…
As a new homeowner, you may be focused on decorating and personalizing your new space, but it’s important to also keep an eye on the long-term maintenance of your home, starting with your roof. Your roof plays a crucial role in protecting your home and your family, and regular maintenance and eventual replacement can save…
Ensuring Durability and Compliance in Hurricane Zones: Drip Edge Installation Over Underlayment Hurricanes pose significant risks to residential and commercial properties, especially to roofing systems. An essential component of roofing that plays a crucial role in both water deflection and wind resistance is the drip edge. Installing drip edges correctly over underlayment according to the…
How to Choose Durable and Affordable Roofing Materials for Hail Prone Areas When hail strikes, it can cause significant damage to your roof, leading to costly repairs or even a complete replacement. Fortunately, there are cost-effective roofing solutions available that provide resilience against hail damage and help maintain your home’s structural integrity. Here’s a guide…
Introduction When it comes to building a safe and durable structure, understanding the concept of allowable deflection is crucial. At Allied Emergency Services, we take pride in delivering high-quality roofing, siding, and window solutions, and part of our commitment to excellence lies in adhering to building codes and standards, including allowable deflection guidelines. What is…
