Allied Emergency Services is closely monitoring the recent extreme weather event sweeping across the region. With reports of severe hail, tornado touchdowns, and strong winds, our team is prepared to assist homeowners affected by these natural disasters. Impact Overview Affected Areas: Tornado Reports Hail Reports Wind Reports Allied Emergency Services: Your Trusted Partner in Restoration…
When high winds hit, your windows and doors matter Life is beautiful until the storms hit. When you are replacing your windows you need to know that your windows and doors will stand up to the challenge of future weather conditions. We offer windows and doors specifically designed for the extreme conditions and construction requirements of…
Does Building Code Require That an Attic Be Vented? Building codes, such as the International Residential Code (IRC), provide requirements for both vented and unvented attics. Refer to Chapter 8 – Roof-Ceiling Construction in the IRC for detailed code requirements. GAF’s Recommendations for Attic Ventilation GAF strongly recommends that attics be ventilated, especially in areas…
As a homeowner in the Midwest, you know that severe thunderstorms can be a common occurrence. When heavy rain and strong winds hit your property, it can cause damage to your roof, leading to leaks and other issues. At Allied Emergency Services, we understand the importance of protecting your home and property, which is why…
The American Plywood Association (APA) Test Method F-4 is an essential process for assessing the performance of overlays on wood-based siding. This method ensures that overlays adhere properly to the siding and are durable enough to withstand environmental conditions while maintaining their integrity and aesthetic appeal. Here, we summarize the key aspects of this test…
