Roofing Costs for Illinois Homeowners Roofing costs can vary significantly based on several factors, including the type of materials used, the size and complexity of your roof, labor costs, and additional features such as insulation or skylights. Here’s a detailed look at what to expect when budgeting for a new roof or repairs in Illinois….
When it comes to making money in the property restoration and disaster response industry, the question often arises: who can make more money, canvassers or roof salesmen? The answer may surprise you. At Allied Emergency Services, Inc. (AES), both canvassers and roof salesmen have the potential to earn huge commission. Canvassers are paid per appointment,…
Introduction When the time comes to replace your roof, consider it an opportunity to enhance the overall performance of your home. This blog explores how to retrofit an existing sloped roof by adding exterior rigid insulation over the roof deck during the re-roofing process. This approach not only provides a moisture control layer but also…
Understanding Roof Deck Requirements Proper roof deck preparation is crucial for the successful installation of asphalt shingles. Owens Corning outlines specific requirements to ensure the integrity and longevity of their asphalt shingles. This technical bulletin addresses the necessary conditions and limitations for roof decks, particularly those involving spaced sheathing or deck boards. Key Requirements for…
Walls are a foundational element in any structure, and understanding the right codes and standards is vital for effective wall construction, especially siding. Here’s a quick guide to help you navigate these standards: General Wall Construction Requirements: Continuously Sheathed Wood Walls: APA Panel Wall Sheathing: Wood Structural Panel Wall Bracing and Shear Walls: Sheathing as…
