What Are Metal Flashings? Metal flashings are critical components of an asphalt shingle roofing system. These include drip edge, rake edge, ridge vent, valley, step, base, and counterflashings. They are installed at roof terminations, junctions, and penetrations to divert water down the roof plane(s) into gutters, downspouts, and away from the structure, helping to prevent…
At Allied Emergency Services, INC, we prioritize the structural integrity of materials used in our restoration and repair services. The APA Test Method P-9 provides a stringent measure for evaluating delamination in composite panels. Delamination Detection The P-9 Test involves using a specific probe to measure delamination. This probe is designed to taper in thickness,…
Water damage can strike unexpectedly and cause significant harm to homes and properties. As a leading emergency restoration service, Allied Emergency Services is dedicated to assisting clients in dealing with water damage issues promptly and efficiently. In this blog post, we’ll explore the major causes of water damage and the primary and secondary types of…
Hurricane Season Is Coming Every year from June to November, known as hurricane season many homeowners who haven’t equipped their homes with hurricane-resistant siding hold their breath. Hurricanes bring heavy downpours that cause flooding, water damage, and downed power lines, and these heavy hitting powerhouse storms are often accompanied by fiercely strong winds that can …
At Allied Emergency Services, INC, we understand the importance of using quality materials in restoration and construction projects. A notable material in this regard is nail-base sheathing for siding and trim attachment, as detailed in the APA (The Engineered Wood Association) guide. Why Choose Engineered Wood Products? Engineered wood products are an excellent choice for…
