Storm shelters play a critical role in safeguarding lives and property during severe weather events. They provide a safe haven from tornadoes, hurricanes, and other natural disasters, offering a sense of security to those seeking refuge within their walls. To ensure the highest standards of safety and functionality, the International Code Council (ICC) periodically updates…
When it comes to maintaining the safety and integrity of a property, understanding and adhering to the electrical standards set by the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) is crucial. For professionals in the insurance restoration industry, such as Allied Emergency Services, INC, staying updated with these standards ensures that properties are restored with the highest…
Welcome to the Allied Emergency Services blog, your go-to resource for all things related to home improvement and building codes. In this article, we will delve into the DuPage County Building Code and specifically focus on the important provisions concerning roof sheathing. Understanding these guidelines is crucial for homeowners and contractors alike, as they ensure…
Creating a flawless deck requires not only choosing the right materials but also the right fastening system. The EB-TY® Premium Hidden Deck-Fastening System™ offers an ideal solution that combines strength, durability, and aesthetics. Designed for wood decks, including exotic hardwoods, redwood, and cedar, this system ensures a clean and professional finish without visible fasteners. This…
As a homeowner in the Midwest, you may be wondering about the benefits of using Class 4 impact resistant shingles on your roof. At Allied Emergency Services, we understand the importance of protecting your home and property, which is why we have put together a list of frequently asked questions about Class 4 impact resistant…
