Today, we delve into the 2018 IPMC Code Section 108, which discusses unsafe structures and equipment. This section is crucial for professionals in the insurance restoration industry, especially those operating in the greater Chicago area and neighboring regions. Bullet Point Summary: Synopsis: The 2018 IPMC Code Section 108 offers comprehensive guidelines for identifying and addressing…
What Are Those Black Stains on the Roof? Those unsightly black stains on your roof are caused by algae. Algae appear as dark stains on shingles, typically covering more area on the lower sections of the roof and tapering as they reach the ridge. How Does a Roof Get Algae? Algae spread via airborne spores…
The Lombard to Addison tornado on March 31, 2023, was a brief yet powerful EF-1 tornado, causing damage to properties in its path. With peak winds of 95 MPH, a path length of 1.6 miles, and a maximum width of 175 yards, the tornado impacted both Lombard and Addison, leaving behind roof damage and destruction….
In Illinois and Chicago, the aftermath of storms like hurricanes can leave significant damage to properties. Understanding how to identify storm damage and navigate the building code requirements for repairs is crucial for property owners and repair professionals. This blog provides a detailed guide on assessing storm damage, distinguishing it from other types of damage,…
Introduction Every year, extreme windstorms like tornadoes and hurricanes cause extensive damage and loss of life. While building codes aim to protect structures, they often fall short when it comes to extreme weather events. This is where storm shelters and safe rooms come in. Designed to withstand even the most severe conditions, these protective spaces…
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