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Optimizing Asphalt Shingle Roofs for Durability and Compliance

Allied12 months ago12 months ago04 mins

Understanding Asphalt Shingle Roofing Systems Asphalt shingle roofing is a popular choice for residential properties due to its cost-effectiveness, durability, and aesthetic versatility. This type of roofing material provides practical and cost-effective solutions for the residential construction industry. Benefits of Asphalt Shingle Roofing Asphalt shingles are favored for several reasons: Installation Guidelines for Asphalt Shingle…

Wind Resistance: Hip Roof vs. Gable Roof in Illinois

Allied1 year ago1 year ago07 mins

Designing and building a wind-resistant home involves careful consideration of various features, including the roof type. Hip and gable roofs are two common choices, each with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. In this guide, we’ll explore the technical aspects and practical implications of selecting between these two roof types for wind resistance. Technical…

Installing a 70-Amp Dual-Pole Circuit Breaker for PV Systems

Allied1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

A renewable energy-ready home (RERH) is one that is built with the wiring and plumbing conduit and other components in place to facilitate the future installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and/or solar water heating panels. Why Install a 70-Amp Dual-Pole Circuit Breaker? How to Install a 70-Amp Dual-Pole Circuit Breaker: Scope: To construct a…

Midwest Storm Damage Alert: Over 282,000 Homes Affected by Hail and Wind – Full Damage Report by Location

Mechanical System Piping Insulation and Service Hot Water Systems – Code Compliance Brief

Insulating and Sealing Structural Headers – Code Compliance Brief

Code Compliance Brief: Insulated Interior/Exterior Wall Intersections

Code Compliance Brief: Installation of Photovoltaic Systems

Heat Recovery Ventilation in Colder Climates – Code Compliance Brief

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Optimizing Asphalt Shingle Roofs for Durability and Compliance

Wind Resistance: Hip Roof vs. Gable Roof in Illinois

Installing a 70-Amp Dual-Pole Circuit Breaker for PV Systems

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