Pre-Retrofit Assessment of Walls, Windows, and Doors

Issue: Active Knob and Tube Wiring or Exposed Wiring Issue: Mold Issue: Structural Integrity and Wood Rot Issue: Lead-Based Paint (Homes Built Before 1978) Issue: Natural Draft Combustion Appliance Issue: Pest-Related Activity or Damage Issue: Vermiculite Insulation or Asbestos-Containing Materials Issue: Leaks or Moisture Damage Wiring and Electrical System Assessment Combustion Appliances Mold and Structural…

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Installing A Replacement Window – A Comprehensive Guide

Before beginning the replacement window installation, inspect the interior and exterior of the building, including each window, to identify impacts and potential risks with completing the work. Diagnose water and air infiltration pathways and choose strategies most appropriate to address each leak. Window Replacement Steps Ensuring Success Compliance with Window Replacement Codes and Standards Ensuring…

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James Hardie Siding Installation: Adhering to Best Practices

At Allied Emergency Services, Inc., we understand the importance of using top-quality materials and following the best installation practices. That’s why we want to share crucial insights from the James Hardie Best Practices – Installation Guide. This guide is an invaluable resource for ensuring optimal performance and longevity of James Hardie siding and trim products….

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The Importance of Continuous Air Barriers in Exterior Walls

Introduction In the complex anatomy of a home, the building enclosure—comprising the walls, floors, and ceiling—serves as the protective shell. Within this shell lie critical components like insulation (thermal envelope) and air barriers. These elements play a crucial role in maintaining the home’s energy efficiency and indoor air quality. This blog post aims to shed…

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Strengthening Your Home Against Tornado Damage: A Comprehensive Guide

Welcome to the Allied Emergency Services blog! Today, we delve into the critical subject of tornado damage repair and explore how to fortify your home against these devastating storms. We understand the importance of being well-prepared, and this guide is designed to help you safeguard your home and loved ones. Let’s dive into the topic…

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